Best Schools in Nahunta, Georgia
4 schools · 1 Elementary · 2 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.3/10
- Median household income
- $46,205
- Median home value
- $94,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15%
- Avg commute
- 30 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 77%
25% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Nahunta compares
Georgia rank
#129 of 240
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.0
above Georgia avg (6.3)
Median household income
$46k
66% of Georgia median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Nahunta, Georgia
Nahunta, Georgia is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.3 out of 10, schools in Nahunta show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Nahunta is Nahunta Elementary School with a composite score of 8.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Nahunta is served by 1 school district: Brantley County. These districts collectively serve 3,407 students.
Nahunta's community shows 15% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $46,205. The poverty rate in the area is 14.9%.
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 | 441 students · Pre-K–3rd | 4.9 |
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 268 students · 4th–6th | 8.1 |
| 2 | 498 students · 7th–8th | 6.9 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 949 students · 9th–12th | 5.4 |
Schools in Nahunta
Nahunta, Georgia · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$46,205
Median Home Value
$94,800
Median Rent
$715/mo
Population
4,815
College Educated
15%
Homeownership
77%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
14.9%
Community Profile
Nahunta has a median household income of $46,205. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $94,800, with a median rent of $715/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.9%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Georgia
- Total Schools
- 4
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.3/10
Resources
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Nearby Cities
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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 Nahunta, Georgia
How many schools are in Nahunta, Georgia?
Nahunta has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Nahunta, Georgia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Nahunta is 6.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Nahunta, Georgia?
The top-ranked school in Nahunta on MySchoolScout is Nahunta Elementary School with a composite score of 8.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in Nahunta, Georgia?
The top-ranked elementary school in Nahunta on MySchoolScout is Nahunta Primary School with a composite score of 4.9/10.
What is the best middle school in Nahunta, Georgia?
The top-ranked middle school in Nahunta on MySchoolScout is Nahunta Elementary School with a composite score of 8.1/10.
What is the best high school in Nahunta, Georgia?
The top-ranked high school in Nahunta on MySchoolScout is Brantley County High School with a composite score of 5.4/10.
How many school districts serve Nahunta, Georgia?
Nahunta is served by 1 school district: Brantley County.
What is the education level in Nahunta, Georgia?
According to Census data, 15% of adults in Nahunta have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Nahunta, Georgia?
The median household income in Nahunta is approximately $46,205 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Nahunta, Georgia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Nahunta is 14.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Nahunta, 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.