Best Schools in Fort Lamar, GA
Fort Lamar, GA has 11 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 8,936 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 45%, so schools in Fort Lamar meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Fort Lamar, GA
The top high schools in Fort Lamar, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Banks County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Banks County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 857 Students
2. Madison County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Madison County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1436 Students
3. Franklin County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Franklin County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1048 Students
Best Middle Schools in Fort Lamar, GA
The top middle schools in Fort Lamar, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Banks County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Banks County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 641 Students
2. Franklin County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Franklin County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 826 Students
3. Madison County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Madison County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1174 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Fort Lamar, GA
The top elementary schools in Fort Lamar, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ila Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Madison County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 437 Students
2. Danielsville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Madison County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 679 Students
3. Royston Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Franklin County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 493 Students
4. Banks County Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Banks County • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 639 Students
5. Banks County Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Banks County • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 706 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Fort Lamar, GA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Fort Lamar, GA has a total population of 719 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 79%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Fort Lamar, GA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Fort Lamar, GA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.87 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.70 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.18 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Fort Lamar, GA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Fort Lamar, GA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Fort Lamar, GA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Fort Lamar, GA
How many schools are in Fort Lamar, GA?
Fort Lamar, GA has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 8,936 students in total.
How do schools in Fort Lamar perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Fort Lamar score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 45%, so on average schools in Fort Lamar meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Fort Lamar?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 45%
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- Projected: 47%
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- Projected: 45%
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- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations