For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 866 students in 30417, GA.
The top ranked public preschool in 30417, GA is Claxton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 30417 have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Georgia public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 14% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in 30417, GA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public preschool average of 65% (majority Black).
Best 30417, GA Public Preschools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Claxton Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6463 Us Highway 301
Claxton, GA 30417
(912) 739-2714
Claxton, GA 30417
(912) 739-2714
Gr: PK-5 | 866 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
30417, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Cedarwood Psychoeducational Program (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
720 Church St
Claxton, GA 30417
(912) 739-8888
Claxton, GA 30417
(912) 739-8888
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 30417, GA?
The top ranked public preschools in 30417, GA include Claxton Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 30417?
1 public preschools are located in 30417.
What is the racial composition of students in 30417?
30417 public preschools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public preschools average of 65% (majority Black).
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