Best Schools in Peachtree Corners, Georgia
6 schools · 5 Elementary · 1 Middle
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Use this page to compare every school in Peachtree Corners by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Simpson Elementary School
Elementary · Gwinnett County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
North Metro Academy of Performing Arts
Elementary · Gwinnett County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
International Charter Academy of Georgia
Elementary · State Specialty Schools Ii- International Charter Academy O. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Peachtree Corners for 2026 are Simpson Elementary School (9.6/10), North Metro Academy of Performing Arts (7.8/10), and International Charter Academy of Georgia (7.7/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 6 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
6
5 public · 1 private
Avg Score
7.3
out of 10
Median Home
$465,800
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Schools
6
5 public · 1 private
Avg Score
7.3
out of 10
Median Home
$465,800
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +7.4 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Peachtree Corners schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Peachtree Corners
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (6 of 6). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Simpson Elementary School | 9.6 / 10 |
| 2 | North Metro Academy of Performing Arts | 7.8 / 10 |
| 3 | International Charter Academy of Georgia | 7.7 / 10 |
| 4 | Pinckneyville Middle School | 7.3 / 10 |
| 5 | Peachtree Elementary School | 6.1 / 10 |
| 6 | Cornerstone Christian Academy | 5.5 / 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
- 7.3/10
- Median household income
- $77,339
- Median home value
- $465,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 53%
- Avg commute
- 26 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 48%
67% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Peachtree Corners compares
Georgia rank
#47 of 240
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.1
above Georgia avg (6.3)
Median household income
$77k
111% of Georgia median
Schools in this city
6
About Schools in Peachtree Corners, Georgia
Peachtree Corners, Georgia is home to 6 schools, including 5 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school.
With an average rating of 7.3 out of 10, schools in Peachtree Corners perform strongly 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 Peachtree Corners is Simpson Elementary School with a composite score of 9.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Peachtree Corners is served by 2 school districts: State Specialty Schools II- International Charter Academy o, Gwinnett County. These districts collectively serve 182,445 students.
Peachtree Corners's community shows 53% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $77,339. The poverty rate in the area is 7.9%.
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
5 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 926 students · Pre-K–5th | 9.6 | ||
| 2 | 215 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.8 | ||
| 3 | 231 students · Kindergarten–5th | 7.7 | ||
| 4 | 677 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.1 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | Cornerstone Christian Academy
Private
454 students · Kindergarten–8th | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,136 students · 6th–8th | 7.3 |
Schools in Peachtree Corners
Peachtree Corners, Georgia · 6 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$77,339
Median Home Value
$465,800
Median Rent
$1,634/mo
Population
36,660
College Educated
53%
Homeownership
48%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
7.9%
Community Profile
Peachtree Corners has a median household income of $77,339. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $465,800, with a median rent of $1,634/month. The local poverty rate of 7.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Georgia
- Elementary
- 5
- Middle
- 1
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How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Peachtree Corners, Georgia
How many schools are in Peachtree Corners, Georgia?
Peachtree Corners has 6 schools, including 5 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Peachtree Corners, Georgia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Peachtree Corners is 7.3 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 Peachtree Corners, Georgia?
The top-ranked school in Peachtree Corners on MySchoolScout is Simpson Elementary School with a composite score of 9.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Peachtree Corners, Georgia?
The top-ranked elementary school in Peachtree Corners on MySchoolScout is Simpson Elementary School with a composite score of 9.6/10.
What is the best middle school in Peachtree Corners, Georgia?
The top-ranked middle school in Peachtree Corners on MySchoolScout is Pinckneyville Middle School with a composite score of 7.3/10.
How many school districts serve Peachtree Corners, Georgia?
Peachtree Corners is served by 2 school districts: State Specialty Schools Ii- International Charter Academy O, Gwinnett County.
What is the education level in Peachtree Corners, Georgia?
According to Census data, 53% of adults in Peachtree Corners have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Peachtree Corners, Georgia?
The median household income in Peachtree Corners is approximately $77,339 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Peachtree Corners, Georgia?
Yes, Peachtree Corners has 1 private school alongside 5 public schools. The top-rated private school is Cornerstone Christian Academy with a score of 5.5/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Peachtree Corners, Georgia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Peachtree Corners is 12.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Peachtree Corners, 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.