Best Schools in Leesburg, Georgia
8 schools · 4 Elementary · 2 Middle · 2 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.3/10
- Median household income
- $84,593
- Median home value
- $224,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 34%
- Avg commute
- 23 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 71%
13% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Leesburg compares
Georgia rank
#130 of 240
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.0
above Georgia avg (6.3)
Median household income
$85k
121% of Georgia median
Schools in this city
8
About Schools in Leesburg, Georgia
Leesburg, Georgia is home to 8 schools, including 8 public schools. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 6.3 out of 10, schools in Leesburg show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Leesburg is Lee High School 9th Grade Campus with a composite score of 7.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Leesburg is served by 1 school district: Lee County. These districts collectively serve 6,129 students.
Leesburg's community shows 34% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $84,593. The poverty rate in the area is 7.7%.
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
4 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 655 students · Pre-K–2nd | 6.2 |
| 2 | 736 students · 3rd–5th | 6.0 |
| 3 | 836 students · Pre-K–2nd | 6.0 |
| 4 | 585 students · 3rd–5th | 5.7 |
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 667 students · 6th–8th | 6.5 |
| 2 | 763 students · 6th–8th | 6.4 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 485 students · 8th–12th | 7.2 |
| 2 | 1,402 students · 9th–12th | 6.6 |
Schools in Leesburg
Leesburg, Georgia · 8 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$84,593
Median Home Value
$224,800
Median Rent
$1,146/mo
Population
28,684
College Educated
34%
Homeownership
71%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Community Profile
Leesburg has a median household income of $84,593. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $224,800, with a median rent of $1,146/month. The local poverty rate of 7.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Georgia
- Total Schools
- 8
- Elementary
- 4
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 2
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.3/10
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 Leesburg, Georgia
How many schools are in Leesburg, Georgia?
Leesburg has 8 schools, including 8 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Leesburg, Georgia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Leesburg is 6.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Leesburg, Georgia?
The top-ranked school in Leesburg on MySchoolScout is Lee High School 9th Grade Campus with a composite score of 7.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Leesburg, Georgia?
The top-ranked elementary school in Leesburg on MySchoolScout is Lee County Primary School with a composite score of 6.2/10.
What is the best middle school in Leesburg, Georgia?
The top-ranked middle school in Leesburg on MySchoolScout is Lee County Middle School East with a composite score of 6.5/10.
What is the best high school in Leesburg, Georgia?
The top-ranked high school in Leesburg on MySchoolScout is Lee High School 9th Grade Campus with a composite score of 7.2/10.
How many school districts serve Leesburg, Georgia?
Leesburg is served by 1 school district: Lee County.
What is the education level in Leesburg, Georgia?
According to Census data, 34% of adults in Leesburg have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Leesburg, Georgia?
The median household income in Leesburg is approximately $84,593 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Leesburg, Georgia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Leesburg is 14.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Leesburg, 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.