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6.1 avg / 10

Best Schools in Snellville, Georgia

18 schools · 10 Elementary · 2 Middle · 4 High · 2 Other

Public: 14
Private: 4
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.1/10
Estimated Scores: 18%

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.1/10

12% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$90,277

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$295,750

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
39%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
38 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
82%

Of occupied housing units

How Snellville compares

Georgia rank

#154 of 240

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-0.2

below Georgia avg (6.3)

Median household income

$90k

129% of Georgia median

Schools in this city

17

About Schools in Snellville, Georgia

Snellville, Georgia is home to 18 schools, including 14 public schools and 4 private schools. The city's schools span 10 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 4 high schools.

With an average rating of 6.1 out of 10, schools in Snellville show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Snellville is Anderson-livsey Elementary School with a composite score of 7.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Snellville is served by 1 school district: Gwinnett County. These districts collectively serve 182,214 students.

Snellville's community shows 39% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $90,277. 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

10 schools
# School Rating
1 676 students · Pre-K–5th 7.5
2 777 students · Pre-K–5th 7.3
3 723 students · Pre-K–5th 6.9
4 713 students · Pre-K–5th 6.9
5 807 students · Pre-K–5th 6.6
6 658 students · Pre-K–5th 6.4
7 1,477 students · Pre-K–5th 6.2
8 1,005 students · Pre-K–5th 5.0
9 598 students · Pre-K–5th 4.5
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 12 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten Not Rated

Middle Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 1,571 students · 6th–8th 6.7
2 876 students · 6th–8th 6.4

High Schools

4 schools
# School Rating
1 2,200 students · 9th–12th 6.7
2 2,588 students · 9th–12th 5.6
3 3,880 students · 9th–12th 4.5
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 30 students · 7th–12th Not Rated

Other Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 95 students · Pre-K–12th Not Rated
2 50 students · Pre-K–12th Not Rated

Schools in Snellville

Snellville, Georgia · 18 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 2 ZIP codes

Median Income

$90,277

Median Home Value

$295,750

Median Rent

$1,746/mo

Population

92,783

College Educated

39%

Homeownership

82%

Avg Commute

38 min

Poverty Rate

8.8%

Community Profile

Snellville has a median household income of $90,277. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $295,750, with a median rent of $1,746/month. The local poverty rate of 8.8% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 38 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State
Georgia
Total Schools
18
Elementary
10
Middle
2
High
4
Districts
1
Avg Rating
6.1/10

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 methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Snellville, Georgia

How many schools are in Snellville, Georgia?

Snellville has 18 schools, including 14 public and 4 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Snellville, Georgia?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Snellville is 6.1 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Snellville, Georgia?

The top-ranked school in Snellville on MySchoolScout is Anderson-livsey Elementary School with a composite score of 7.5/10.

What is the best elementary school in Snellville, Georgia?

The top-ranked elementary school in Snellville on MySchoolScout is Anderson-livsey Elementary School with a composite score of 7.5/10.

What is the best middle school in Snellville, Georgia?

The top-ranked middle school in Snellville on MySchoolScout is Shiloh Middle School with a composite score of 6.7/10.

What is the best high school in Snellville, Georgia?

The top-ranked high school in Snellville on MySchoolScout is Shiloh High School with a composite score of 6.7/10.

How many school districts serve Snellville, Georgia?

Snellville is served by 1 school district: Gwinnett County.

What is the education level in Snellville, Georgia?

According to Census data, 39% of adults in Snellville have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Snellville, Georgia?

The median household income in Snellville is approximately $90,277 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Snellville, Georgia?

Yes, Snellville has 4 private schools alongside 14 public schools. The top-rated private school is The Shepherd's Academy with a score of 6.4/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Snellville, Georgia?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Snellville is 12.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Snellville, 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.