Best High Schools in Harding, GA

High schools
2
Students
2,753
Avg actual
39%
Avg projected
49%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in Harding, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Irwin County High School

B

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Irwin County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 480 Students

2. Tift County High School

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Tift County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2273 Students

Best Middle Schools in Harding, GA

Middle schools
3
Students
2,050
Avg actual
36%
Avg projected
47%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in Harding, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Eighth Street Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Tift County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 958 Students

2. Irwin County Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Irwin County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 389 Students

3. Northeast Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Tift County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 703 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Harding, GA

Elementary schools
3
Students
1,783
Avg actual
44%
Avg projected
44%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Harding, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Len Lastinger Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Tift County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 466 Students

2. G. O. Bailey Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Tift County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 564 Students

3. Irwin County Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Irwin County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 753 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Harding, GA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Harding, GA has a total population of 361 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Harding, GA

6,586

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

88%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

21%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Harding, GA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B-

13.14 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

4.59 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B+

8.55 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Harding, GA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Harding, GA.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,997 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

26 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Harding, GA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Harding, GA

How many schools are in Harding, GA?

Harding, GA has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 6,586 students in total.

How do schools in Harding perform on state tests?

On average, 8 schools in Harding score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 47%, so on average schools in Harding don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Harding?

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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  • Projected: 45%
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  • Projected: 37%
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