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Best Schools in Eastman, Georgia

4 schools · 1 Middle · 3 High

Public: 4
Districts: 2
Avg Rating: 5.4/10
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Choosing a school in Eastman?

Use this page to compare every school in Eastman by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Dodge County High School

6.7/10

High · Dodge County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Eastman Youth Development Campus

5.9/10

High · Department of Juvenile Justice. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Dodge County Middle School

5.1/10

Middle · Dodge County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

The short answer

The top-rated schools in Eastman for 2026 are Dodge County High School (6.7/10), Eastman Youth Development Campus (5.9/10), and Dodge County Middle School (5.1/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 4 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

4

in this city

Avg Score

5.4

out of 10

Median Home

$115,500

home value · ACS

Districts

2

serving the city

Most improved · 2022 → 2024
Dodge County Middle School

STAAR proficiency rose +3.4 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Eastman schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.

Top-Rated Schools in Eastman

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (4 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Dodge County High School 6.7 / 10
2 Eastman Youth Development Campus 5.9 / 10
3 Dodge County Middle School 5.1 / 10
4 Dac (dodge County Achievement Center) 4.0 / 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
5.4/10

0% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$47,558

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$115,500

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
19%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
26 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
65%

Of occupied housing units

How Eastman compares

Georgia rank

#190 of 240

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-0.9

below Georgia avg (6.3)

Median household income

$48k

68% of Georgia median

Schools in this city

4

About Schools in Eastman, Georgia

Eastman, Georgia is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 1 middle school, and 3 high schools.

With an average rating of 5.4 out of 10, schools in Eastman 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 Eastman is Dodge County High School with a composite score of 6.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Eastman is served by 2 school districts: Department of Juvenile Justice, Dodge County. These districts collectively serve 3,127 students.

Eastman's community shows 19% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $47,558. The poverty rate in the area is 24.0%.

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: 31023 (4)

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 590 students · 6th–8th 5.1

High Schools

3 schools
# School Rating
1 820 students · 9th–12th 6.7
2 34 students · 5th–12th 5.9
3 52 students · 6th–12th 4.0

Schools in Eastman

Eastman, Georgia · 4 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$47,558

Median Home Value

$115,500

Median Rent

$696/mo

Population

14,257

College Educated

19%

Homeownership

65%

Avg Commute

26 min

Poverty Rate

24.0%

Community Profile

Eastman has a median household income of $47,558. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $115,500, with a median rent of $696/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Eastman, Georgia

How many schools are in Eastman, Georgia?

Eastman has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Eastman, Georgia?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Eastman is 5.4 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 Eastman, Georgia?

The top-ranked school in Eastman on MySchoolScout is Dodge County High School with a composite score of 6.7/10.

What is the best middle school in Eastman, Georgia?

The top-ranked middle school in Eastman on MySchoolScout is Dodge County Middle School with a composite score of 5.1/10.

What is the best high school in Eastman, Georgia?

The top-ranked high school in Eastman on MySchoolScout is Dodge County High School with a composite score of 6.7/10.

How many school districts serve Eastman, Georgia?

Eastman is served by 2 school districts: Department of Juvenile Justice, Dodge County.

What is the education level in Eastman, Georgia?

According to Census data, 19% of adults in Eastman have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Eastman, Georgia?

The median household income in Eastman is approximately $47,558 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Eastman is 21.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Eastman, 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.