Best Schools in Danielsville, Georgia
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Danielsville by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Danielsville Elementary School
Elementary · Madison County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Madison County High School
High · Madison County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Madison County Middle School
Middle · Madison County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Danielsville for 2026 are Danielsville Elementary School (8.0/10), Madison County High School (6.4/10), and Madison County Middle School (6.0/10), 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
6.8
out of 10
Median Home
$189,900
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
6.8
out of 10
Median Home
$189,900
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Danielsville
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 | Danielsville Elementary School | 8.0 / 10 |
| 2 | Madison County High School | 6.4 / 10 |
| 3 | Madison County Middle School | 6.0 / 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
- 6.8/10
- Median household income
- $54,890
- Median home value
- $189,900
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17%
- Avg commute
- 33 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 83%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Danielsville compares
Georgia rank
#92 of 240
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.5
above Georgia avg (6.3)
Median household income
$55k
79% of Georgia median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Danielsville, Georgia
Danielsville, 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 6.8 out of 10, schools in Danielsville 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 Danielsville is Danielsville Elementary School with a composite score of 8.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Danielsville is served by 1 school district: Madison County. These districts collectively serve 5,130 students.
Danielsville's community shows 17% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $54,890. The poverty rate in the area is 20.5%.
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 | 690 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.0 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,161 students · 6th–8th | 6.0 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,486 students · 9th–12th | 6.4 |
Schools in Danielsville
Danielsville, Georgia · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$54,890
Median Home Value
$189,900
Median Rent
$813/mo
Population
8,706
College Educated
17%
Homeownership
83%
Avg Commute
33 min
Poverty Rate
20.5%
Community Profile
Danielsville has a median household income of $54,890. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $189,900, with a median rent of $813/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. 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 Danielsville, Georgia
How many schools are in Danielsville, Georgia?
Danielsville has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Danielsville, Georgia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Danielsville is 6.8 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 Danielsville, Georgia?
The top-ranked school in Danielsville on MySchoolScout is Danielsville Elementary School with a composite score of 8.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Danielsville, Georgia?
The top-ranked elementary school in Danielsville on MySchoolScout is Danielsville Elementary School with a composite score of 8.0/10.
What is the best middle school in Danielsville, Georgia?
The top-ranked middle school in Danielsville on MySchoolScout is Madison County Middle School with a composite score of 6.0/10.
What is the best high school in Danielsville, Georgia?
The top-ranked high school in Danielsville on MySchoolScout is Madison County High School with a composite score of 6.4/10.
How many school districts serve Danielsville, Georgia?
Danielsville is served by 1 school district: Madison County.
What is the education level in Danielsville, Georgia?
According to Census data, 17% of adults in Danielsville have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Danielsville, Georgia?
The median household income in Danielsville is approximately $54,890 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Danielsville, Georgia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Danielsville is 14.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Danielsville, 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.