Best Schools in Garfield, GA
Garfield, GA has 22 public schools (6 high, 5 middle, 11 elementary) serving 14,544 students. On average they score 35% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in Garfield meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Garfield, GA
The top high schools in Garfield, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Southeast Bulloch High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bulloch County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1156 Students
2. Emanuel County Institute
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Emanuel County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 596 Students
3. Portal Middle/high School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bulloch County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 515 Students
4. Statesboro High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bulloch County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1760 Students
5. Jenkins County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jenkins County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 321 Students
6. Metter College And Career Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Candler County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 154 Students
Best Middle Schools in Garfield, GA
The top middle schools in Garfield, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Southeast Bulloch Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bulloch County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 827 Students
2. Jenkins County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jenkins County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 256 Students
3. William James Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bulloch County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 577 Students
4. Metter Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Candler County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 518 Students
5. Langston Chapel Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bulloch County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 761 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Garfield, GA
The top elementary schools in Garfield, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Brooklet Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bulloch County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 811 Students
2. Twin City Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Emanuel County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 520 Students
3. Portal Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bulloch County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 426 Students
4. Julia P. Bryant Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bulloch County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 748 Students
5. Stilson Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bulloch County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 444 Students
6. Metter Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Candler County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1041 Students
7. Mattie Lively Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bulloch County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 585 Students
8. Jenkins County Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jenkins County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 569 Students
9. Sallie Zetterower Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bulloch County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 736 Students
10. Mill Creek Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bulloch County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 579 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Garfield, GA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Garfield, GA has a total population of 3,169 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 32% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Garfield, 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 Garfield, GA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.03 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.27 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.76 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Garfield, GA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Garfield, 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 Garfield, GA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Garfield, GA
How many schools are in Garfield, GA?
Garfield, GA has 22 public schools: 6 high schools, 5 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 14,544 students in total.
How do schools in Garfield perform on state tests?
On average, 22 schools in Garfield score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Garfield meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Garfield?
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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