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Henry County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 27 public preschools serving 17,624 students in Henry County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Georgia.
Public Preschools in Henry County School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Georgia public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public preschool average of 65% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
50 Schools
1,169 Schools
# Students
43,258 Students
724,977 Students
# Teachers
2,496 Teachers
53,908 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Henry County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 222 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#142 out of 222 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
40%
Graduation Rate
88%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%
% Hispanic
12%
20%
% Black
63%
35%
% White
16%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,088 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,305. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,324 is less than the state median of $13,431. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$523 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$490 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,088
$14,305
Spending / Student
$11,324
$13,431
Best Henry County School District Public Preschools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
East Lake Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
199 E Lake Rd
Mcdonough, GA 30252
(678) 583-8947
Mcdonough, GA 30252
(678) 583-8947
Gr: PK-5 | 695 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #22.
Timber Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2825 Highway 20 E
Mcdonough, GA 30252
(770) 288-3237
Mcdonough, GA 30252
(770) 288-3237
Gr: PK-5 | 763 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #33.
New Hope Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1655 New Hope Rd
Locust Grove, GA 30248
(770) 898-7362
Locust Grove, GA 30248
(770) 898-7362
Gr: PK-5 | 646 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #44.
Rocky Creek Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
803 Hampton Locust Grove Rd
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 707-1469
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 707-1469
Gr: PK-5 | 700 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #55.
Ola Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
278 N Ola Rd
Mcdonough, GA 30252
(770) 957-5777
Mcdonough, GA 30252
(770) 957-5777
Gr: PK-5 | 889 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #66.
Mount Carmel Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2450 Mount Carmel Rd
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 897-9799
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 897-9799
Gr: PK-5 | 559 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #77.
Dutchtown Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
159 Mitchell Rd
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 471-0844
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 471-0844
Gr: PK-5 | 928 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #88.
Rock Spring Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1550 Stroud Rd
Mcdonough, GA 30252
(770) 957-6851
Mcdonough, GA 30252
(770) 957-6851
Gr: PK-5 | 704 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #99.
Unity Grove Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1180 Leguin Mill Rd
Locust Grove, GA 30248
(770) 898-8886
Locust Grove, GA 30248
(770) 898-8886
Gr: PK-5 | 844 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #1010.
Austin Road Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
50 Austin Rd
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(770) 389-6556
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(770) 389-6556
Gr: PK-5 | 409 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1111.
Luella Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
575 Walker Dr
Locust Grove, GA 30248
(770) 288-2035
Locust Grove, GA 30248
(770) 288-2035
Gr: PK-5 | 652 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #1212.
Fairview Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
458 Fairview Rd
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(770) 474-8265
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(770) 474-8265
Gr: PK-5 | 575 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1313.
Hickory Flat Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
841 Brannan Rd
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(770) 898-0107
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(770) 898-0107
Gr: PK-5 | 560 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1414.
Pate's Creek Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1309 Jodeco Rd
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(770) 389-8819
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(770) 389-8819
Gr: PK-5 | 504 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #1515.
Red Oak Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
175 Monarch Village Way
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(770) 389-1464
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(770) 389-1464
Gr: PK-5 | 636 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1616.
Pleasant Grove Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
150 Reagan Rd
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(770) 898-0176
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(770) 898-0176
Gr: PK-5 | 537 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #1717.
Woodland Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
830 Moseley Dr
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(770) 506-6391
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(770) 506-6391
Gr: PK-5 | 561 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #1818.
Bethlehem Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Academic Pkwy
Locust Grove, GA 30248
(770) 288-8571
Locust Grove, GA 30248
(770) 288-8571
Gr: PK-5 | 472 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Hampton Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
10 Central Ave
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 946-4345
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 946-4345
Gr: PK-5 | 466 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Stockbridge Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4617 N Henry Blvd
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(770) 474-8743
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(770) 474-8743
Gr: PK-3 | 490 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #2121.
Flippen Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
425 Peach Dr
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(770) 954-3522
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(770) 954-3522
Gr: PK-5 | 585 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #2222.
Wesley Lakes Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
685 Mcdonough Pkwy
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(770) 914-1889
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(770) 914-1889
Gr: PK-5 | 787 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2323.
Walnut Creek Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3535 Mcdonough Pkwy
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(770) 288-8561
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(770) 288-8561
Gr: PK-5 | 753 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #2424.
Locust Grove Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
95 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Locust Grove, GA 30248
(770) 957-5416
Locust Grove, GA 30248
(770) 957-5416
Gr: PK-5 | 599 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #2525.
Tussahaw Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
225 Coan Dr
Mcdonough, GA 30252
(770) 957-0164
Mcdonough, GA 30252
(770) 957-0164
Gr: PK-5 | 833 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #2626.
Oakland Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
551 Highway 81 W
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(770) 954-1901
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(770) 954-1901
Gr: PK-5 | 924 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #2727.
Cotton Indian Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1201 Old Conyers Rd
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(770) 474-9983
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(770) 474-9983
Gr: PK-5 | 553 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
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