Best Schools in Henderson, GA
Henderson, GA has 10 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 5,862 students. On average they score 30% on state proficiency tests against a projected 30%, so schools in Henderson exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Henderson, GA
The top high schools in Henderson, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Perry High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Houston County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1478 Students
2. Macon County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Macon County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 340 Students
3. Dooly County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dooly County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 340 Students
Best Middle Schools in Henderson, GA
The top middle schools in Henderson, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Perry Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Houston County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1070 Students
2. Macon County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Macon County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 263 Students
3. Dooly County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dooly County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 251 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Henderson, GA
The top elementary schools in Henderson, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kings Chapel Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Houston County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 632 Students
2. Tucker Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Houston County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 470 Students
3. Macon County Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Macon County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 511 Students
4. Dooly County Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dooly County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 507 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Henderson, GA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Henderson, GA has a total population of 1,263 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 48% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Henderson, 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 Henderson, GA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.23 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.86 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.37 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Henderson, GA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Henderson, 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 Henderson, GA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Henderson, GA
How many schools are in Henderson, GA?
Henderson, GA has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 5,862 students in total.
How do schools in Henderson perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Henderson score 30% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 30%, so on average schools in Henderson exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Henderson?
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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