Best Schools in Georgetown, Georgia
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
Choosing a school in Georgetown?
Use this page to compare every school in Georgetown by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Quitman County High School
High · Quitman County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Quitman County Elementary
Elementary · Quitman County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
4.6
out of 10
Median Home
$101,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
4.6
out of 10
Median Home
$101,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Georgetown
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 | Quitman County High School | 4.9 / 10 |
| 2 | Quitman County Elementary | 4.3 / 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
- 4.6/10
- Median household income
- $40,972
- Median home value
- $101,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 83%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Georgetown compares
Median household income
$41k
59% of Georgia median
About Schools in Georgetown, Georgia
Georgetown, 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 4.6 out of 10, schools in Georgetown 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 Georgetown is Quitman County High School with a composite score of 4.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Georgetown is served by 1 school district: Quitman County. These districts collectively serve 322 students.
Georgetown's community shows 8% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $40,972. The poverty rate in the area is 18.7%.
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 | 201 students · Pre-K–8th | 4.3 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 121 students · 9th–12th | 4.9 |
Schools in Georgetown
Georgetown, Georgia · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$40,972
Median Home Value
$101,800
Median Rent
$734/mo
Population
2,295
College Educated
8%
Homeownership
83%
Poverty Rate
18.7%
Community Profile
Georgetown has a median household income of $40,972. It is a community where 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $101,800, with a median rent of $734/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.7%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Georgia
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Georgia
Top metros statewide by school count.
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 Georgetown, Georgia
How many schools are in Georgetown, Georgia?
Georgetown has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Georgetown, Georgia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Georgetown is 4.6 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 Georgetown, Georgia?
The top-ranked school in Georgetown on MySchoolScout is Quitman County High School with a composite score of 4.9/10.
What is the best elementary school in Georgetown, Georgia?
The top-ranked elementary school in Georgetown on MySchoolScout is Quitman County Elementary with a composite score of 4.3/10.
What is the best high school in Georgetown, Georgia?
The top-ranked high school in Georgetown on MySchoolScout is Quitman County High School with a composite score of 4.9/10.
How many school districts serve Georgetown, Georgia?
Georgetown is served by 1 school district: Quitman County.
What is the education level in Georgetown, Georgia?
According to Census data, 8% of adults in Georgetown have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Georgetown, Georgia?
The median household income in Georgetown is approximately $40,972 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Georgetown, Georgia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Georgetown is 18.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Georgetown, 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.