Best Schools in Cuthbert, Georgia
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Cuthbert by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Randolph Clay High School
High · Randolph County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Randolph County Middle School
Middle · Randolph County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Randolph County Elementary School
Elementary · Randolph County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Cuthbert for 2026 are Randolph Clay High School (7.5/10), Randolph County Middle School (6.0/10), and Randolph County Elementary School (4.5/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
6.0
out of 10
Median Home
$89,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
6.0
out of 10
Median Home
$89,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +16.6 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Cuthbert schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Cuthbert
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randolph Clay High School | 7.5 / 10 |
| 2 | Randolph County Middle School | 6.0 / 10 |
| 3 | Randolph County Elementary School | 4.5 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.0/10
- Median household income
- $22,090
- Median home value
- $89,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 44%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Cuthbert compares
Georgia rank
#152 of 240
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.3
below Georgia avg (6.3)
Median household income
$22k
32% of Georgia median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Cuthbert, Georgia
Cuthbert, 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 6.0 out of 10, schools in Cuthbert show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Cuthbert is Randolph Clay High School with a composite score of 7.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Cuthbert is served by 1 school district: Randolph County. These districts collectively serve 708 students.
Cuthbert's community shows 16% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $22,090. The poverty rate in the area is 26.7%.
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.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 327 students · Pre-K–5th | 4.5 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 144 students · 6th–8th | 6.0 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 237 students · 9th–12th | 7.5 |
Schools in Cuthbert
Cuthbert, Georgia · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$22,090
Median Home Value
$89,800
Median Rent
$492/mo
Population
4,576
College Educated
16%
Homeownership
44%
Poverty Rate
26.7%
Community Profile
Cuthbert has a median household income of $22,090. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $89,800, with a median rent of $492/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Georgia
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Cuthbert, Georgia
How many schools are in Cuthbert, Georgia?
Cuthbert has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Cuthbert, Georgia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Cuthbert is 6.0 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Cuthbert, Georgia?
The top-ranked school in Cuthbert on MySchoolScout is Randolph Clay High School with a composite score of 7.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in Cuthbert, Georgia?
The top-ranked elementary school in Cuthbert on MySchoolScout is Randolph County Elementary School with a composite score of 4.5/10.
What is the best middle school in Cuthbert, Georgia?
The top-ranked middle school in Cuthbert on MySchoolScout is Randolph County Middle School with a composite score of 6.0/10.
What is the best high school in Cuthbert, Georgia?
The top-ranked high school in Cuthbert on MySchoolScout is Randolph Clay High School with a composite score of 7.5/10.
How many school districts serve Cuthbert, Georgia?
Cuthbert is served by 1 school district: Randolph County.
What is the education level in Cuthbert, Georgia?
According to Census data, 16% of adults in Cuthbert have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Cuthbert, Georgia?
The median household income in Cuthbert is approximately $22,090 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Cuthbert, Georgia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Cuthbert is 17.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Cuthbert, 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 built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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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.