For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 783 students in Atkinson County, GA.
The top ranked public preschools in Atkinson County, GA are Willacoochee Elementary School and Pearson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Atkinson County, GA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Georgia public pre school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in Atkinson County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Georgia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public preschool average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Atkinson County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Willacoochee Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
430 Vickers St S
Willacoochee, GA 31650
(912) 534-5302
Willacoochee, GA 31650
(912) 534-5302
Grades: PK-5
| 162 students
Rank: #22.
Pearson Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
563 King St N
Pearson, GA 31642
(912) 422-3882
Pearson, GA 31642
(912) 422-3882
Grades: PK-5
| 621 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Atkinson County, GA?
The top ranked public preschools in Atkinson County, GA include Willacoochee Elementary School and Pearson Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Atkinson County?
2 public preschools are located in Atkinson County.
What is the racial composition of students in Atkinson County?
Atkinson County public preschools minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public preschools average of 65% (majority Black).
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