For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,661 students in Tallapoosa, GA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Tallapoosa, GA are Haralson County Middle School, West Haralson Elementary School and Haralson County Rebel Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Tallapoosa, GA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in Tallapoosa have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Georgia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Georgia public elementary school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Tallapoosa, GA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Haralson County Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2633 Georgia Highway 120
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
(770) 646-8600
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
(770) 646-8600
Grades: 6-8
| 767 students
Rank: #22.
West Haralson Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4552 Georgia Highway 100 N
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
(770) 574-7060
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
(770) 574-7060
Grades: 3-5
| 377 students
Rank: #33.
Haralson County Rebel Academy
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1655 Georgia Highway 120
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
(770) 574-7647
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
(770) 574-7647
Grades: 6-12
| 33 students
Rank: n/an/a
581 Georgia Highway 120
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
(770) 574-7444
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
(770) 574-7444
Grades: PK-2
| 484 students
Tallapoosa, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
299 Robertson Avenue
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
(770) 574-7314
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
(770) 574-7314
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Tallapoosa, GA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Tallapoosa, GA include Haralson County Middle School, West Haralson Elementary School and Haralson County Rebel Academy.
How many public elementary schools are located in Tallapoosa?
4 public elementary schools are located in Tallapoosa.
What is the racial composition of students in Tallapoosa?
Tallapoosa public elementary schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Georgia public elementary schools average of 65% (majority Black).
Which public elementary schools in Tallapoosa are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Tallapoosa include: Tallapoosa Primary School vs. West Haralson Elementary School
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