For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 322 students in Georgetown, GA.
The top ranked public schools in Georgetown, GA are Quitman County High School and Quitman County Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Georgetown, GA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Georgia public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Georgetown have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Georgetown, GA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Quitman County High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
173 Kaigler Rd
Georgetown, GA 39854
(229) 334-4298
Georgetown, GA 39854
(229) 334-4298
Grades: 9-12
| 121 students
Rank: #22.
Quitman County Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
173 Kaigler Rd
Georgetown, GA 39854
(229) 334-4298
Georgetown, GA 39854
(229) 334-4298
Grades: PK-8
| 201 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Georgetown, GA?
The top ranked public schools in Georgetown, GA include Quitman County High School and Quitman County Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Georgetown?
2 public schools are located in Georgetown.
What is the racial composition of students in Georgetown?
Georgetown public schools minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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