For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 9,222 students in 30157, GA (there are , serving 39 private students). 100% of all K-12 students in 30157, GA are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 91%).
The top ranked public schools in 30157, GA are C. A. Roberts Elementary School, East Paulding Middle School and Paulding County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 30157 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Georgia public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 30157, GA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best 30157, GA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
C. A. Roberts Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1833 Mount Tabor Church Rd
Dallas, GA 30157
(770) 443-8060
Dallas, GA 30157
(770) 443-8060
Grades: PK-5
| 651 students
Rank: #22.
East Paulding Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2945 Hiram Acworth Hwy
Dallas, GA 30157
(770) 443-7000
Dallas, GA 30157
(770) 443-7000
Grades: 6-8
| 869 students
Rank: #33.
Paulding County High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1297 Villa Rica Hwy
Dallas, GA 30157
(770) 443-8008
Dallas, GA 30157
(770) 443-8008
Grades: 9-12
| 2,116 students
Rank: #44.
Nebo Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2843 Nebo Rd
Dallas, GA 30157
(770) 443-8777
Dallas, GA 30157
(770) 443-8777
Grades: PK-5
| 843 students
Rank: #55.
Carl Scoggins Sr. Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1663 Mulberry Rock Rd
Dallas, GA 30157
(770) 456-4188
Dallas, GA 30157
(770) 456-4188
Grades: 6-8
| 776 students
Rank: #66.
East Paulding High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3320 E Paulding Dr
Dallas, GA 30157
(770) 445-5100
Dallas, GA 30157
(770) 445-5100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,904 students
Rank: #77.
P. B. Ritch Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
60 Old Country Trl
Dallas, GA 30157
(770) 443-8000
Dallas, GA 30157
(770) 443-8000
Grades: 6-8
| 718 students
Rank: #88.
South Paulding Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
592 Nebo Rd
Dallas, GA 30157
(770) 445-8500
Dallas, GA 30157
(770) 445-8500
Grades: 6-8
| 509 students
Rank: #99.
Allgood Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
312 Hart Rd
Dallas, GA 30157
(770) 443-8070
Dallas, GA 30157
(770) 443-8070
Grades: PK-5
| 836 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 30157, GA?
The top ranked public schools in 30157, GA include C. A. Roberts Elementary School, East Paulding Middle School and Paulding County High School.
How many public schools are located in 30157?
9 public schools are located in 30157.
What percentage of students in 30157 go to public school?
100% of all K-12 students in 30157 are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in 30157?
30157 public schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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