Best Schools in Ideal, GA
Ideal, GA has 9 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 3,574 students. On average they score 32% on state proficiency tests against a projected 31%, so schools in Ideal greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Ideal, GA
The top high schools in Ideal, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Schley Middle High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Schley County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 663 Students
2. Taylor County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Taylor County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 367 Students
3. Macon County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Macon County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 340 Students
Best Middle Schools in Ideal, GA
The top middle schools in Ideal, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Taylor County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Taylor County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 277 Students
2. Macon County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Macon County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 263 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Ideal, GA
The top elementary schools in Ideal, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Schley County Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Schley County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 568 Students
2. Taylor County Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Taylor County • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 254 Students
3. Macon County Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Macon County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 511 Students
4. Taylor County Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Taylor County • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 331 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Ideal, GA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Ideal, GA has a total population of 1,094 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 68%, and 11% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Ideal, 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 Ideal, GA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.77 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.60 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.17 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ideal, GA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Ideal, 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 Ideal, GA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Ideal, GA
How many schools are in Ideal, GA?
Ideal, GA has 9 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,574 students in total.
How do schools in Ideal perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Ideal score 32% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in Ideal greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Ideal?
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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