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Best Schools in Gainesville, Georgia

Compare 34 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

34
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
26,019
Total Students
Across Gainesville
13.5:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
34 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score19%
ELA Assessment Score17%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)11 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)2 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)1 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • 0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • Largest student enrollment is 1,287 students at East Hall High School.
  • Best student-teacher ratio is 3:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Gainesville Middle School East
charter schoolmiddleGrade 6-8
1581 Community Way, Gainesville, GA 30501
2.3
Rating
Students
896
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
24%
Math Proficiency
22%
Fair Street International Academy
charter schoolelementaryPK-5
695 Fair St, Gainesville, GA 30501
2.2
Rating
Students
651
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
17%
Math Proficiency
27%
Centennial Arts Academy
charter schoolelementaryPK-5
852 Century Pl, Gainesville, GA 30501
2.2
Rating
Students
760
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
19%
Math Proficiency
24%
Myers Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
2676 Candler Rd, Gainesville, GA 30507
2.1
Rating
Students
524
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
25%
Math Proficiency
16%
East Hall Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
4120 E Hall Rd, Gainesville, GA 30507
2.1
Rating
Students
775
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
19%
Gainesville Exploration Academy
charter schoolelementaryPK-5
1145 Mcever Rd, Gainesville, GA 30504
2.1
Rating
Students
536
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
19%
Math Proficiency
23%
East Hall High School
publichighGrade 9-12
3534 E Hall Rd, Gainesville, GA 30507
1.8
Rating
Students
1,287
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
24%
Math Proficiency
11%
Lyman Hall Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
2150 Memorial Park Dr, Gainesville, GA 30504
1.5
Rating
Students
785
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
12%
Math Proficiency
17%
Lanier College And Career Academy
publichighGrade 9-12
2723 Tumbling Creek Rd, Gainesville, GA 30504
1.5
Rating
Students
169
Student-Teacher
6:1
ELA Proficiency
10%
Math Proficiency
20%
The Foundry
publichighGrade 6-12
2723 Tumbling Creek Rd, Gainesville, GA 30504
1.5
Rating
Students
28
Student-Teacher
6:1
ELA Proficiency
10%
Math Proficiency
20%
Chicopee Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
2029 Calvary Church Rd, Gainesville, GA 30507
1.1
Rating
Students
809
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
7%
Math Proficiency
15%
Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center
publichighGrade 5-12
450 Crescent Dr, Gainesville, GA 30501
0
Rating
Students
17
Student-Teacher
3:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Horizon Academy School
publichighGrade 9-12
332 Washington Street, Gainesville, GA 30501
0
Rating
Students
464
Student-Teacher
28:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Sandra Dunagan Deal Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
2850 Ramsey Road, Gainesville, GA 30501
0
Rating
Students
762
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%

Detailed Overview of Schools in Gainesville

Gainesville, Georgia is home to 34 schools serving over 26,019 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Gainesville, Georgia?

There are 34 schools in Gainesville, serving 26,019 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Gainesville?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Gainesville include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Gainesville?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Gainesville is 13.5:1.