Best High Schools in Royston, GA

High schools
5
Students
4,803
Avg actual
35%
Avg projected
51%
Impact
underperform expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Hart County High School

B

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Hart County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1077 Students

2. Madison County High School

B-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Madison County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1436 Students

3. Lincoln County High School

B-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Lincoln County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 367 Students

4. Franklin County High School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Franklin County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1048 Students

5. Elbert County High School

D+

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Elbert County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 875 Students

Best Middle Schools in Royston, GA

Middle schools
5
Students
4,003
Avg actual
38%
Avg projected
47%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Lincoln County Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lincoln County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 258 Students

2. Hart County Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Hart County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 816 Students

3. Franklin County Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Franklin County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 826 Students

4. Madison County Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Madison County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1174 Students

5. Elbert County Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Elbert County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 929 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Royston, GA

Elementary schools
6
Students
3,443
Avg actual
45%
Avg projected
49%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Danielsville Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Madison County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 679 Students

2. Lincoln County Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Lincoln County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 606 Students

3. South Hart Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Hart County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 548 Students

4. Royston Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Franklin County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 493 Students

5. Elbert County Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Elbert County • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 656 Students

6. Elbert County Primary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Elbert County • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 461 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Royston, GA

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

Community Factors

Royston, GA has a total population of 6,574 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Royston, GA

12,249

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

82%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

22%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Royston, GA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D+

21.97 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

3.35 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

18.62 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Royston, GA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,355 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

31 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Royston, GA

How many schools are in Royston, GA?

Royston, GA has 16 public schools: 5 high schools, 5 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 12,249 students in total.

How do schools in Royston perform on state tests?

On average, 16 schools in Royston score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 49%, so on average schools in Royston don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Royston?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Royston, GA

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Franklin Springs, GA

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Sandy Cross, GA

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 50%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Vanna, GA

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Goldmine, GA

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Canon, GA

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 50%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Eagle Grove, GA

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 50%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Bowman, GA

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Bowersville, GA

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 50%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Fort Lamar, GA

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 45%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Danielsville, GA

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 45%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations

Every school in Royston

Average SchoolGrade
B-
Meeting or exceeding expectations
0%
Exceeding
0%
Avg actual scores
43%
Avg projected
53%

1 of 1 schools in Royston carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

B: 1

All 1 public schools we grade in Royston. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

Elementary and primary schools (1)