Best Schools in Hinesville, Georgia
12 schools · 6 Elementary · 2 Middle · 2 High · 2 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.6/10
- Median household income
- $59,443
- Median home value
- $173,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20%
- Avg commute
- 25 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 49%
25% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Hinesville compares
Georgia rank
#196 of 240
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.8
below Georgia avg (6.3)
Median household income
$59k
85% of Georgia median
Schools in this city
12
About Schools in Hinesville, Georgia
Hinesville, Georgia is home to 12 schools, including 10 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 6 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 5.6 out of 10, schools in Hinesville show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Hinesville is Taylors Creek Elementary School with a composite score of 8.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Hinesville is served by 1 school district: Liberty County. These districts collectively serve 10,740 students.
Hinesville's community shows 20% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $59,443. The poverty rate in the area is 14.6%.
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
6 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 690 students · Kindergarten–5th | 8.2 |
| 2 | 708 students · Kindergarten–5th | 6.6 |
| 3 | 785 students · Kindergarten–5th | 5.6 |
| 4 | 597 students · Kindergarten–5th | 5.2 |
| 5 | 983 students · Pre-K–5th | 4.8 |
| 6 | 835 students · Kindergarten–5th | 4.1 |
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 860 students · 6th–8th | 4.6 |
| 2 | 795 students · 6th–8th | 3.2 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,163 students · 9th–12th | 5.0 |
| 2 | 1,888 students · 9th–12th | 4.6 |
Other Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GODS HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
Private
57 students · TK–12th | Not Rated |
| 2 | 212 students · Pre-K–12th | Not Rated |
Schools in Hinesville
Hinesville, Georgia · 12 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$59,443
Median Home Value
$173,100
Median Rent
$1,143/mo
Population
42,034
College Educated
20%
Homeownership
49%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
14.6%
Community Profile
Hinesville has a median household income of $59,443. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $173,100, with a median rent of $1,143/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.6%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Georgia
- Total Schools
- 12
- Elementary
- 6
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 2
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.6/10
Resources
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Hinesville, Georgia
How many schools are in Hinesville, Georgia?
Hinesville has 12 schools, including 10 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Hinesville, Georgia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Hinesville is 5.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Hinesville, Georgia?
The top-ranked school in Hinesville on MySchoolScout is Taylors Creek Elementary School with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Hinesville, Georgia?
The top-ranked elementary school in Hinesville on MySchoolScout is Taylors Creek Elementary School with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best middle school in Hinesville, Georgia?
The top-ranked middle school in Hinesville on MySchoolScout is Snelson-golden Middle School with a composite score of 4.6/10.
What is the best high school in Hinesville, Georgia?
The top-ranked high school in Hinesville on MySchoolScout is Liberty County High School with a composite score of 5.0/10.
How many school districts serve Hinesville, Georgia?
Hinesville is served by 1 school district: Liberty County.
What is the education level in Hinesville, Georgia?
According to Census data, 20% of adults in Hinesville have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Hinesville, Georgia?
The median household income in Hinesville is approximately $59,443 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Hinesville, Georgia?
Yes, Hinesville has 2 private schools alongside 10 public schools. The top-rated private school is Gods Heritage Christian Academy with a score of 7.8/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Hinesville, Georgia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Hinesville is 15.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Hinesville, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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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.