Best High Schools in Villa Rica, GA

High schools
6
Students
9,536
Avg actual
37%
Avg projected
51%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Central High School

A-

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Carroll County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1280 Students

2. Alexander High School

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Douglas County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1823 Students

3. Villa Rica High School

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Carroll County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1807 Students

4. Temple High School

C+

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Carroll County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 746 Students

5. Douglas County High School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Douglas County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1969 Students

6. South Paulding High School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Paulding County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1911 Students

Best Middle Schools in Villa Rica, GA

Middle schools
7
Students
5,158
Avg actual
41%
Avg projected
45%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Central Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Carroll County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 967 Students

2. Fairplay Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Douglas County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 537 Students

3. Bay Springs Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Carroll County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 930 Students

4. Mason Creek Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Douglas County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 879 Students

5. Temple Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Carroll County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 621 Students

6. Carl Scoggins Sr. Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Paulding County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 760 Students

7. Villa Rica Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Carroll County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 464 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Villa Rica, GA

Elementary schools
15
Students
8,768
Avg actual
48%
Avg projected
46%
Impact
exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Central Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Carroll County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 972 Students

2. South Douglas Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Douglas County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 520 Students

3. Ithica Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Carroll County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 778 Students

4. Winston Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Douglas County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 321 Students

5. Temple Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Carroll County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 662 Students

6. Mason Creek Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Douglas County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 593 Students

7. Sand Hill Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Carroll County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 696 Students

8. Providence Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Carroll County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 528 Students

9. Whitesburg Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Carroll County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 509 Students

10. Villa Rica Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Carroll County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 432 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Villa Rica, GA

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

Community Factors

Villa Rica, GA has a total population of 38,887 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Villa Rica, GA

23,462

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

89%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

26%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Villa Rica, GA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B

13.06 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C+

2.90 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

10.15 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Villa Rica, GA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,383 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

80 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Villa Rica, GA

How many schools are in Villa Rica, GA?

Villa Rica, GA has 28 public schools: 6 high schools, 7 middle schools and 15 elementary schools, serving 23,462 students in total.

How do schools in Villa Rica perform on state tests?

On average, 28 schools in Villa Rica score 44% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 47%, so on average schools in Villa Rica meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Villa Rica?

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 Villa Rica, GA

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

Winston, GA

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Temple, GA

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 47%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Douglasville, GA

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Bremen, GA

  • Actual: 48%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Bowdon Junction, GA

  • Actual: 48%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Hiram, GA

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Mount Zion, GA

  • Actual: 52%
  • Projected: 52%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Lithia Springs, GA

  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Buchanan, GA

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
West Crossing, GA

  • Actual: 48%
  • Projected: 54%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations

Every school in Villa Rica

Average SchoolGrade
B-
Meeting or exceeding expectations
86%
Exceeding
43%
Avg actual scores
43.1%
Avg projected
44.6%

7 of 7 schools in Villa Rica carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

B: 5C: 2

All 7 public schools we grade in Villa Rica. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (1)

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (5)