Best Schools in Plainville, Georgia
1 schools · 1 Elementary
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.4/10
- Median household income
- $53,550
- Median home value
- $159,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 77%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Plainville compares
Median household income
$54k
77% of Georgia median
About Schools in Plainville, Georgia
Plainville, Georgia is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 6.4 out of 10, schools in Plainville show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Plainville is Swain Elementary School with a composite score of 6.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Plainville is served by 1 school district: Gordon County. These districts collectively serve 6,292 students.
Plainville's community shows 7% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $53,550. The poverty rate in the area is 29.4%.
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 | 393 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.4 |
Schools in Plainville
Plainville, Georgia · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$53,550
Median Home Value
$159,600
Median Rent
$754/mo
Population
2,598
College Educated
7%
Homeownership
77%
Poverty Rate
29.4%
Community Profile
Plainville has a median household income of $53,550. It is a community where 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $159,600, with a median rent of $754/month. The area has a poverty rate of 29.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Georgia
- Total Schools
- 1
- Elementary
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.4/10
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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 Plainville, Georgia
How many schools are in Plainville, Georgia?
Plainville has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Plainville, Georgia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Plainville is 6.4 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Plainville, Georgia?
The top-ranked school in Plainville on MySchoolScout is Swain Elementary School with a composite score of 6.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Plainville, Georgia?
The top-ranked elementary school in Plainville on MySchoolScout is Swain Elementary School with a composite score of 6.4/10.
How many school districts serve Plainville, Georgia?
Plainville is served by 1 school district: Gordon County.
What is the education level in Plainville, Georgia?
According to Census data, 7% of adults in Plainville have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Plainville, Georgia?
The median household income in Plainville is approximately $53,550 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Plainville, Georgia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Plainville is 12.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Plainville, 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.