Best Schools in Smyrna, Georgia
19 schools · 16 Elementary · 2 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.7/10
- Median household income
- $101,021
- Median home value
- $401,550
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 57%
- Avg commute
- 29 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 59%
43% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Smyrna compares
Georgia rank
#90 of 240
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.4
above Georgia avg (6.3)
Median household income
$101k
145% of Georgia median
Schools in this city
14
About Schools in Smyrna, Georgia
Smyrna, Georgia is home to 19 schools, including 13 public schools and 6 private schools. The city's schools span 16 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.7 out of 10, schools in Smyrna show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Smyrna is King Springs Elementary School with a composite score of 8.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Smyrna is served by 2 school districts: State Specialty Schools II- International Academy of Smyrna, Cobb County. These districts collectively serve 106,659 students.
Smyrna's community shows 57% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $101,021. The poverty rate in the area is 8.8%.
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
16 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,103 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.6 | ||
| 2 | 876 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.6 | ||
| 3 | 276 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.3 | ||
| 4 | 1,191 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.3 | ||
| 5 | 973 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.6 | ||
| 6 | 654 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.3 | ||
| 7 | 301 students · Kindergarten–5th | 6.2 | ||
| 8 | 582 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.5 | ||
| 9 | 309 students · Pre-K–5th | 4.9 | ||
| 10 | 557 students · Pre-K–5th | 4.5 | ||
| Private Schools 6 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
Private
132 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | COVERED BRIDGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL
Private
23 students · Pre-K–1st | Not Rated | ||
| 3 | SMYRNA MONTESSORI SCHOOL
Private
20 students · Kindergarten–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
| 4 | PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF SMYRNA WEST
Private
16 students · Kindergarten–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
| 5 | SMYRNA PREP
Private
17 students · Pre-K–1st | Not Rated | ||
| 6 | 21 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 982 students · 6th–8th | 7.7 |
| 2 | 1,257 students · 6th–8th | 6.7 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3,030 students · 9th–12th | 6.2 |
Schools in Smyrna
Smyrna, Georgia · 19 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 2 ZIP codes
Median Income
$101,021
Median Home Value
$401,550
Median Rent
$1,681/mo
Population
80,120
College Educated
57%
Homeownership
59%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Community Profile
Smyrna has a median household income of $101,021. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $401,550, with a median rent of $1,681/month. The local poverty rate of 8.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Georgia
- Total Schools
- 19
- Elementary
- 16
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 2
- Avg Rating
- 6.7/10
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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 Smyrna, Georgia
How many schools are in Smyrna, Georgia?
Smyrna has 19 schools, including 13 public and 6 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Smyrna, Georgia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Smyrna is 6.7 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Smyrna, Georgia?
The top-ranked school in Smyrna on MySchoolScout is King Springs Elementary School with a composite score of 8.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Smyrna, Georgia?
The top-ranked elementary school in Smyrna on MySchoolScout is King Springs Elementary School with a composite score of 8.6/10.
What is the best middle school in Smyrna, Georgia?
The top-ranked middle school in Smyrna on MySchoolScout is Griffin Middle School with a composite score of 7.7/10.
What is the best high school in Smyrna, Georgia?
The top-ranked high school in Smyrna on MySchoolScout is Campbell High School with a composite score of 6.2/10.
How many school districts serve Smyrna, Georgia?
Smyrna is served by 2 school districts: State Specialty Schools Ii- International Academy of Smyrna, Cobb County.
What is the education level in Smyrna, Georgia?
According to Census data, 57% of adults in Smyrna have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Smyrna, Georgia?
The median household income in Smyrna is approximately $101,021 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Smyrna, Georgia?
Yes, Smyrna has 6 private schools alongside 13 public schools. The top-rated private school is Covenant Christian School with a score of 7.0/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Smyrna, Georgia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Smyrna is 11.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Smyrna, 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.