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5.9 avg / 10

Best Schools in Carnesville, Georgia

3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High

Public: 3
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 5.9/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
5.9/10

33% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$55,618

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$166,400

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
13%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
24 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
79%

Of occupied housing units

How Carnesville compares

Georgia rank

#163 of 240

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-0.4

below Georgia avg (6.3)

Median household income

$56k

80% of Georgia median

Schools in this city

3

About Schools in Carnesville, Georgia

Carnesville, Georgia is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 5.9 out of 10, schools in Carnesville show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Carnesville is Carnesville Elementary School with a composite score of 7.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Carnesville is served by 1 school district: Franklin County. These districts collectively serve 3,557 students.

Carnesville's community shows 13% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $55,618. The poverty rate in the area is 12.1%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Filter by ZIP: 30521 (3)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 665 students · Pre-K–5th 7.8

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 828 students · 6th–8th 5.8

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 1,007 students · 9th–12th 4.2

Schools in Carnesville

Carnesville, Georgia · 3 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$55,618

Median Home Value

$166,400

Median Rent

$743/mo

Population

6,176

College Educated

13%

Homeownership

79%

Avg Commute

24 min

Poverty Rate

12.1%

Community Profile

Carnesville has a median household income of $55,618. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $166,400, with a median rent of $743/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.1%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State
Georgia
Total Schools
3
Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
5.9/10

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Carnesville, Georgia

How many schools are in Carnesville, Georgia?

Carnesville has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Carnesville, Georgia?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Carnesville is 5.9 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Carnesville, Georgia?

The top-ranked school in Carnesville on MySchoolScout is Carnesville Elementary School with a composite score of 7.8/10.

What is the best elementary school in Carnesville, Georgia?

The top-ranked elementary school in Carnesville on MySchoolScout is Carnesville Elementary School with a composite score of 7.8/10.

What is the best middle school in Carnesville, Georgia?

The top-ranked middle school in Carnesville on MySchoolScout is Franklin County Middle School with a composite score of 5.8/10.

What is the best high school in Carnesville, Georgia?

The top-ranked high school in Carnesville on MySchoolScout is Franklin County High School with a composite score of 4.2/10.

How many school districts serve Carnesville, Georgia?

Carnesville is served by 1 school district: Franklin County.

What is the education level in Carnesville, Georgia?

According to Census data, 13% of adults in Carnesville have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Carnesville, Georgia?

The median household income in Carnesville is approximately $55,618 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Carnesville, Georgia?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Carnesville is 14.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Carnesville, Georgia?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Georgia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.