Best Schools in Donalsonville, Georgia
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Donalsonville by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Seminole County Elementary School
Elementary · Seminole County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Seminole County Middle/high School
High · Seminole County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
6.3
out of 10
Median Home
$108,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
6.3
out of 10
Median Home
$108,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +1.6 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Donalsonville schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Donalsonville
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seminole County Elementary School | 6.8 / 10 |
| 2 | Seminole County Middle/high School | 5.9 / 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
- 6.3/10
- Median household income
- $48,588
- Median home value
- $108,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15%
- Avg commute
- 26 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 73%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Donalsonville compares
Median household income
$49k
70% of Georgia median
About Schools in Donalsonville, Georgia
Donalsonville, Georgia is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.3 out of 10, schools in Donalsonville 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 Donalsonville is Seminole County Elementary School with a composite score of 6.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Donalsonville is served by 1 school district: Seminole County. These districts collectively serve 1,339 students.
Donalsonville's community shows 15% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $48,588. The poverty rate in the area is 19.8%.
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 | 643 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.8 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 696 students · 6th–12th | 5.9 |
Schools in Donalsonville
Donalsonville, Georgia · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$48,588
Median Home Value
$108,400
Median Rent
$830/mo
Population
8,155
College Educated
15%
Homeownership
73%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
19.8%
Community Profile
Donalsonville has a median household income of $48,588. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $108,400, with a median rent of $830/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.8%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Georgia
- Elementary
- 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 Donalsonville, Georgia
How many schools are in Donalsonville, Georgia?
Donalsonville has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Donalsonville, Georgia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Donalsonville is 6.3 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 Donalsonville, Georgia?
The top-ranked school in Donalsonville on MySchoolScout is Seminole County Elementary School with a composite score of 6.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in Donalsonville, Georgia?
The top-ranked elementary school in Donalsonville on MySchoolScout is Seminole County Elementary School with a composite score of 6.8/10.
What is the best high school in Donalsonville, Georgia?
The top-ranked high school in Donalsonville on MySchoolScout is Seminole County Middle/high School with a composite score of 5.9/10.
How many school districts serve Donalsonville, Georgia?
Donalsonville is served by 1 school district: Seminole County.
What is the education level in Donalsonville, Georgia?
According to Census data, 15% of adults in Donalsonville have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Donalsonville, Georgia?
The median household income in Donalsonville is approximately $48,588 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Donalsonville, Georgia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Donalsonville is 13.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Donalsonville, 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.