For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,805 students in Clarkston, GA.
The top ranked public preschools in Clarkston, GA are Indian Creek Elementary School, Jolly Elementary School and Atlanta Area School For The Deaf. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Clarkston, GA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Georgia public pre school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in Clarkston have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the Georgia public preschool average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Clarkston, GA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Indian Creek Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
724 N Indian Creek Dr
Clarkston, GA 30021
(678) 676-5702
Clarkston, GA 30021
(678) 676-5702
Grades: PK-5
| 871 students
Rank: #22.
Jolly Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1070 Otello Ave
Clarkston, GA 30021
(678) 676-5802
Clarkston, GA 30021
(678) 676-5802
Grades: PK-5
| 808 students
Rank: #33.
Atlanta Area School For The Deaf
Special Education School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
890 N Indian Creek Dr
Clarkston, GA 30021
(404) 298-4868
Clarkston, GA 30021
(404) 298-4868
Grades: PK-12
| 126 students
Clarkston, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Atlanta Area School For The Deaf (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
890 N Indian Creek Dr
Clarkston, GA 30021
(404) 298-4868
Clarkston, GA 30021
(404) 298-4868
Grades: PK-12
| 173 students
Dekalb Alternative Night School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
955 North Indian Creek Dr
Clarkston, GA 30021
(678) 676-2876
Clarkston, GA 30021
(678) 676-2876
Grades: 9-12
| 81 students
Dekalb Truancy School (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
955 North Indian Creek Dr
Clarkston, GA 30021
(678) 676-2872
Clarkston, GA 30021
(678) 676-2872
Grades: 8-9
| n/a students
555 N Indian Creek Dr
Clarkston, GA 30021
(678) 891-3220
Clarkston, GA 30021
(678) 891-3220
Grades: 10-12
| 86 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Clarkston, GA?
The top ranked public preschools in Clarkston, GA include Indian Creek Elementary School, Jolly Elementary School and Atlanta Area School For The Deaf.
How many public preschools are located in Clarkston?
3 public preschools are located in Clarkston.
What is the racial composition of students in Clarkston?
Clarkston public preschools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the Georgia public preschools average of 65% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Clarkston are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Clarkston include: Jolly Elementary School vs. Indian Creek Elementary School, Indian Creek Elementary School vs. Jolly Elementary School
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