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All Georgia School Districts
173 districts, sorted by rating
| District | City | Rating | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Decatur City School District | Decatur | 10/10 Excellent · 99th pct | 1 |
| Forsyth County School District | Forsyth | 10/10 Excellent · 99th pct | 1 |
| Oconee County School District | Oconee | 10/10 Excellent · 99th pct | 3 |
| Fayette County School District | Fayette | 10/10 Excellent · 98th pct | 3 |
| Fayette County School System | Fayetteville | 10/10 Excellent · 98th pct | 2 |
| Pierce County School District | Pierce | 10/10 Excellent · 98th pct | 4 |
| Camden County School District | Camden | 10/10 Excellent · 97th pct | 6 |
| Cherokee County School District | Roswell | 10/10 Excellent · 96th pct | 8 |
| Heard County School District | Heard | 10/10 Excellent · 96th pct | 1 |
| Lowndes County School District | Lowndes | 10/10 Excellent · 96th pct | 6 |
| Columbia County School District | Columbia | 10/10 Excellent · 95th pct | 5 |
| Lee County School District | Lee | 10/10 Excellent · 95th pct | 3 |
| Monroe County School District | Monroe | 10/10 Excellent · 95th pct | 4 |
| Union County School District | Union | 10/10 Excellent · 93th pct | 2 |
| Cobb County School District | Cobb | 10/10 Excellent · 92th pct | 18 |
| Effingham County School District | Effingham | 10/10 Excellent · 92th pct | 6 |
| White County School District | White | 10/10 Excellent · 92th pct | 3 |
| Morgan County School District | Morgan | 10/10 Excellent · 90th pct | 4 |
| Bleckley County School District | Bleckley | 9/10 Excellent · 87th pct | 1 |
| Bryan County School District | Bryan | 9/10 Excellent · 87th pct | 3 |
| Towns County School District | Towns | 9/10 Excellent · 86th pct | 2 |
| Fulton County School District | Fulton | 9/10 Excellent · 85th pct | 14 |
| Fulton County Schools | Alpharetta | 9/10 Excellent · 85th pct | 2 |
| Walton County School District | Walton | 9/10 Excellent · 85th pct | 6 |
| Harris County School District | Harris | 9/10 Excellent · 84th pct | 9 |
| Schley County School District | Schley | 9/10 Excellent · 84th pct | 1 |
| Habersham County School District | Habersham | 9/10 Excellent · 83th pct | 4 |
| Brantley County School District | Brantley | 9/10 Excellent · 82th pct | 4 |
| Catoosa County School District | Catoosa | 9/10 Excellent · 82th pct | 3 |
| Laurens County School District | Laurens | 9/10 Excellent · 82th pct | 8 |
| Oglethorpe County School District | Oglethorpe | 9/10 Excellent · 81th pct | 6 |
| Coweta County School District | Coweta | 9/10 Excellent | 9 |
| Gwinnett County School District | Gwinnett | 9/10 Excellent | 16 |
| Madison County School District | Madison | 9/10 Excellent | 4 |
| Rabun County School District | Rabun | 9/10 Excellent | 8 |
| Carroll County School District | Carroll | 8/10 Good · 79th pct | 8 |
| Houston County School District | Houston | 8/10 Good · 79th pct | 8 |
| Fannin County School District | Fannin | 8/10 Good · 78th pct | 5 |
| Lumpkin County School District | Lumpkin | 8/10 Good · 78th pct | 2 |
| Berrien County School District | Berrien | 8/10 Good · 76th pct | 4 |
| Glynn County School District | Glynn | 8/10 Good · 76th pct | 7 |
| Paulding County School District | Paulding | 8/10 Good · 76th pct | 3 |
| Lincoln County School District | Lincoln | 8/10 Good · 75th pct | 1 |
| Ware County School District | Ware | 8/10 Good · 75th pct | 5 |
| Wilcox County School District | Wilcox | 8/10 Good · 75th pct | 4 |
| Banks County School District | Banks | 8/10 Good · 73th pct | 4 |
| Carrollton City School District | Carrollton | 8/10 Good · 73th pct | 1 |
| Marietta City School District | Marietta | 8/10 Good · 73th pct | 1 |
| Floyd County School District | Floyd | 8/10 Good · 71th pct | 7 |
| Bacon County School District | Bacon | 8/10 Good · 70th pct | 1 |
| Dawson County School District | Dawson | 8/10 Good | 2 |
| Jackson County School District | Jackson | 8/10 Good | 9 |
| Dade County School District | Dade | 7/10 Good · 70th pct | 3 |
| Gilmer County School District | Gilmer | 7/10 Good · 70th pct | 4 |
| Barrow County School District | Barrow | 7/10 Good · 68th pct | 4 |
| Gordon County School District | Gordon | 7/10 Good · 68th pct | 6 |
| Pickens County School District | Pickens | 7/10 Good · 68th pct | 3 |
| Whitfield County School District | Whitfield | 7/10 Good · 68th pct | 6 |
| Douglas County School District | Douglas | 7/10 Good · 66th pct | 4 |
| Bartow County School District | Bartow | 7/10 Good · 65th pct | 8 |
| Bulloch County School District | Bulloch | 7/10 Good · 65th pct | 6 |
| Glascock County School District | Glascock | 7/10 Good · 65th pct | 2 |
| Jones County School District | Jones | 7/10 Good · 65th pct | 5 |
| Pike County School District | Pike | 7/10 Good · 65th pct | 5 |
| Appling County School District | Appling | 7/10 Good · 62th pct | 3 |
| Atkinson County School District | Atkinson | 7/10 Good · 62th pct | 3 |
| Lanier County School District | Lanier | 7/10 Good · 62th pct | 2 |
| Charlton County School District | Charlton | 7/10 Good · 61th pct | 2 |
| Coffee County School District | Coffee | 6/10 Average · 59th pct | 6 |
| Johnson County School District | Johnson | 6/10 Average · 59th pct | 2 |
| Long County School District | Long | 6/10 Average · 59th pct | 1 |
| Screven County School District | Screven | 6/10 Average · 59th pct | 4 |
| Seminole County School District | Seminole | 6/10 Average · 59th pct | 2 |
| Hall County School District | Hall | 6/10 Average · 56th pct | 9 |
| Stephens County School District | Stephens | 6/10 Average · 56th pct | 3 |
| Echols County School District | Echols | 6/10 Average · 55th pct | 3 |
| Franklin County School District | Franklin | 6/10 Average · 55th pct | 5 |
| Greene County School District | Greene | 6/10 Average · 55th pct | 4 |
| Hart County School District | Hart | 6/10 Average · 55th pct | 3 |
| Wayne County School District | Wayne | 6/10 Average · 55th pct | 5 |
| Wilkes County School District | Wilkes | 6/10 Average · 55th pct | 3 |
| Liberty County School District | Liberty | 6/10 Average · 52th pct | 6 |
| Murray County School District | Murray | 6/10 Average · 51th pct | 5 |
| Toombs County School District | Toombs | 6/10 Average · 51th pct | 3 |
| Jeff Davis County School District | Jeff Davis | 6/10 Average | 2 |
| Henry County School District | Henry | 5/10 Average · 48th pct | 5 |
| Irwin County School District | Irwin | 5/10 Average · 48th pct | 3 |
| Walker County School District | Walker | 5/10 Average · 48th pct | 6 |
| Dodge County School District | Dodge | 5/10 Average · 47th pct | 4 |
| Jasper County School District | Jasper | 5/10 Average · 47th pct | 3 |
| Upson County School District | Upson | 5/10 Average · 47th pct | 3 |
| Atlanta City School District | Atlanta | 5/10 Average · 45th pct | 14 |
| Atlanta Public Schools | Atlanta | 5/10 Average · 45th pct | 11 |
| Rockdale County School District | Rockdale | 5/10 Average · 45th pct | 3 |
| Tift County School District | Tift | 5/10 Average · 45th pct | 3 |
| Decatur County School District | Decatur | 5/10 Average · 43th pct | 5 |
| Thomas County School District | Thomas | 5/10 Average · 43th pct | 5 |
| Worth County School District | Worth | 5/10 Average · 43th pct | 7 |
| Muscogee County School District | Muscogee | 5/10 Average · 41th pct | 8 |
| Troup County School District | Troup | 5/10 Average · 41th pct | 3 |
| Chattahoochee County School District | Chattahoochee | 5/10 Average | 1 |
| Haralson County School District | Haralson | 5/10 Average | 3 |
| Candler County School District | Candler | 4/10 Below Average · 39th pct | 3 |
| Chattooga County School District | Chattooga | 4/10 Below Average · 39th pct | 4 |
| Telfair County School District | Telfair | 4/10 Below Average · 39th pct | 6 |
| Wheeler County School District | Wheeler | 4/10 Below Average · 39th pct | 2 |
| Crawford County School District | Crawford | 4/10 Below Average · 36th pct | 3 |
| Polk County School District | Polk | 4/10 Below Average · 36th pct | 3 |
| Pulaski County School District | Pulaski | 4/10 Below Average · 36th pct | 2 |
| Tattnall County School District | Tattnall | 4/10 Below Average · 36th pct | 3 |
| Colquitt County School District | Colquitt | 4/10 Below Average · 34th pct | 8 |
| DeKalb County School District | DeKalb | 4/10 Below Average · 34th pct | 22 |
| Dunwoody / DeKalb County Schools | Dunwoody | 4/10 Below Average · 34th pct | 1 |
| Clarke County School District | Clarke | 4/10 Below Average · 33th pct | 5 |
| Cook County School District | Cook | 4/10 Below Average · 32th pct | 4 |
| Miller County School District | Miller | 4/10 Below Average · 32th pct | 1 |
| Newton County School District | Newton | 4/10 Below Average · 32th pct | 5 |
| Montgomery County School District | Montgomery | 4/10 Below Average · 30th pct | 4 |
| Putnam County School District | Putnam | 4/10 Below Average | 1 |
| Webster County School District | Webster | 4/10 Below Average | 2 |
| Chatham County School District | Chatham | 3/10 Below Average · 28th pct | 15 |
| Peach County School District | Peach | 3/10 Below Average · 28th pct | 2 |
| Washington County School District | Washington | 3/10 Below Average · 28th pct | 6 |
| Emanuel County School District | Emanuel | 3/10 Below Average · 27th pct | 7 |
| Stewart County School District | Stewart | 3/10 Below Average · 27th pct | 4 |
| Butts County School District | Butts | 3/10 Below Average · 25th pct | 3 |
| Jenkins County School District | Jenkins | 3/10 Below Average · 25th pct | 2 |
| Clinch County School District | Clinch | 3/10 Below Average · 24th pct | 3 |
| Crisp County School District | Crisp | 3/10 Below Average · 24th pct | 2 |
| Evans County School District | Evans | 3/10 Below Average · 24th pct | 4 |
| Treutlen County School District | Treutlen | 3/10 Below Average · 24th pct | 1 |
| Wilkinson County School District | Wilkinson | 3/10 Below Average · 24th pct | 6 |
| Elbert County School District | Elbert | 3/10 Below Average · 21th pct | 3 |
| Spalding County School District | Spalding | 3/10 Below Average · 21th pct | 3 |
| Lamar County School District | Lamar | 3/10 Below Average | 2 |
| Marion County School District | Marion | 3/10 Below Average | 2 |
| Early County School District | Early | 2/10 Poor · 19th pct | 4 |
| Valdosta City School District | Valdosta | 2/10 Poor · 19th pct | 1 |
| Burke County School District | Burke | 2/10 Poor · 18th pct | 4 |
| Grady County School District | Grady | 2/10 Poor · 18th pct | 3 |
| Taylor County School District | Taylor | 2/10 Poor · 18th pct | 5 |
| Bibb County School District | Bibb | 2/10 Poor · 16th pct | 9 |
| McDuffie County School District | McDuffie | 2/10 Poor · 16th pct | 2 |
| Mitchell County School District | Mitchell | 2/10 Poor · 16th pct | 5 |
| Clayton County School District | Clayton | 2/10 Poor · 14th pct | 8 |
| McIntosh County School District | McIntosh | 2/10 Poor · 14th pct | 3 |
| Dougherty School District | Dougherty | 2/10 Poor · 13th pct | 5 |
| Ben Hill County School District | Ben Hill | 2/10 Poor · 12th pct | 1 |
| Turner County School District | Turner | 2/10 Poor · 12th pct | 3 |
| Richmond County School District | Richmond | 2/10 Poor · 11th pct | 9 |
| Twiggs County School District | Twiggs | 2/10 Poor · 11th pct | 2 |
| Gainesville City School District | Gainesville | 2/10 Poor | 1 |
| Meriwether County School District | Meriwether | 2/10 Poor | 6 |
| Baldwin County School District | Baldwin | 1/10 Poor · 10th pct | 3 |
| Warren County School District | Warren | 1/10 Poor · 10th pct | 3 |
| Brooks County School District | Brooks | 1/10 Poor · 8th pct | 7 |
| Clay County School District | Clay | 1/10 Poor · 8th pct | 2 |
| Jefferson County School District | Jefferson | 1/10 Poor · 8th pct | 7 |
| Sumter County School District | Sumter | 1/10 Poor · 8th pct | 6 |
| Terrell County School District | Terrell | 1/10 Poor · 6th pct | 4 |
| Randolph County School District | Randolph | 1/10 Poor · 5th pct | 3 |
| Taliaferro County School District | Taliaferro | 1/10 Poor · 5th pct | 2 |
| Dooly County School District | Dooly | 1/10 Poor · 4th pct | 5 |
| Macon County School District | Macon | 1/10 Poor · 4th pct | 4 |
| Talbot County School District | Talbot | 1/10 Poor · 4th pct | 4 |
| Baker County School District | Baker | 1/10 Poor · 2th pct | 1 |
| Calhoun County School District | Calhoun | 1/10 Poor · 2th pct | 4 |
| Quitman County School District | Quitman | 1/10 Poor · 2th pct | 2 |
| Hancock County School District | Hancock | 1/10 Poor · 1th pct | 2 |
| Cherokee County School District / Forsyth County Schools | Alpharetta | Not rated | 1 |
| Forsyth County Schools | Alpharetta | Not rated | 3 |
| Fort Benning Schools | Fort Benning | Not rated | 1 |
| Fort Stewart School District | Fort Stewart | Not rated | 2 |
School Districts in Georgia
Georgia is home to 173 public school districts serving approximately 2,038,626 students across 752+ zip codes. The average district rating statewide is 6/10, based on state reading and math assessment proficiency (NCES EDFacts, 2017–18 — the most recent district-level federal collection we have processed), ranked against other districts in the same state. Directory data (enrollment, schools, contacts) is NCES CCD 2024–25.
Top-rated districts in Georgia include Decatur City School District, Forsyth County School District, Oconee County School District, and 2 more top-rated districts. Use the table above to sort and compare all districts, or click any district name to view its full profile including assigned schools, enrollment, and spending data.
Finding Your District in Georgia
School district boundaries in Georgia are determined by your residential address, not just your city or zip code. In some areas, a single zip code spans multiple districts, or a district may serve students across several zip codes. The most reliable way to confirm your district is to enter your exact zip code in the search tool above.
Why School Districts Matter for Homebuyers
In Georgia, as across the country, school district quality is one of the top three factors homebuyers cite when choosing a neighborhood. Homes in higher-rated districts often command a premium of 5–25% compared to similar homes in adjacent districts. Whether you're buying, renting, or planning a move, understanding which school district serves your address is an essential first step.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Georgia? ▼
Georgia has 173 public school districts covering 752+ zip codes and serving an estimated 2,038,626 students. The statewide average district rating is 6/10 based on state assessment data.
How do I find my school district in Georgia? ▼
Enter your 5-digit zip code in the search box above to instantly find your Georgia school district, including ratings, enrollment, and assigned elementary, middle, and high schools.
What is the best school district in Georgia? ▼
The table above is sorted by rating (highest first). Districts rated 9–10/10 are top-tier based on state reading and math proficiency. Click any district name to view its full profile.
Can I search by address instead of zip code? ▼
Yes — on any district page, enter a full street address in the search box and it will resolve to the correct zip code automatically.