For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 259 students in Webster County, GA.
The top ranked public schools in Webster County, GA are Webster County High School and Webster County Elementary/middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Webster County, GA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Georgia public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Webster County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Webster County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Webster County High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7168 Washington St
Preston, GA 31824
(229) 828-3365
Preston, GA 31824
(229) 828-3365
Grades: 9-12
| 66 students
Rank: #22.
Webster County Elementary/middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7168 Washington St
Preston, GA 31824
(229) 828-3365
Preston, GA 31824
(229) 828-3365
Grades: PK-8
| 193 students
Webster County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
P.o. Box 109, Highway 280 West
Preston, GA 31824
(912) 828-3365
Preston, GA 31824
(912) 828-3365
Grades: PK-8
| 405 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Webster County, GA?
The top ranked public schools in Webster County, GA include Webster County High School and Webster County Elementary/middle School.
How many public schools are located in Webster County?
2 public schools are located in Webster County.
What is the racial composition of students in Webster County?
Webster County public schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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