Best Schools in Tyrone, Georgia
8 schools · 3 Elementary · 1 Middle · 2 High · 2 Other
Choosing a school in Tyrone?
Use this page to compare every school in Tyrone by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Flat Rock Middle School
Middle · Fayette County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Robert J. Burch Elementary School
Elementary · Fayette County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Sandy Creek High School
High · Fayette County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Tyrone for 2026 are Flat Rock Middle School (8.4/10), Robert J. Burch Elementary School (8.1/10), and Sandy Creek High School (7.7/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 7 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
8
3 public · 5 private
Avg Score
7.4
out of 10
Median Home
$417,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
8
3 public · 5 private
Avg Score
7.4
out of 10
Median Home
$417,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +12.1 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Tyrone schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Tyrone
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (7 of 8). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flat Rock Middle School | 8.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Robert J. Burch Elementary School | 8.1 / 10 |
| 3 | Sandy Creek High School | 7.7 / 10 |
| 4 | Our Lady of Victory Cath. School | 7.4 / 10 |
| 5 | Clearwater Academy | 7.2 / 10 |
| 6 | Clearwater Academy | 6.9 / 10 |
| 7 | Crossroads Christian School | 6.2 / 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
- 7.4/10
- Median household income
- $122,738
- Median home value
- $417,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 57%
- Avg commute
- 32 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 91%
71% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Tyrone compares
Georgia rank
#43 of 240
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.1
above Georgia avg (6.3)
Median household income
$123k
176% of Georgia median
Schools in this city
7
About Schools in Tyrone, Georgia
Tyrone, Georgia is home to 8 schools, including 3 public schools and 5 private schools. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 7.4 out of 10, schools in Tyrone 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 Tyrone is Flat Rock Middle School with a composite score of 8.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Tyrone is served by 1 school district: Fayette County. These districts collectively serve 19,869 students.
Tyrone's community shows 57% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $122,738. The poverty rate in the area is 2.5%.
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
3 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 563 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.1 | ||
| Private Schools 2 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | Our Lady of Victory Cath. School
Private
98 students · Pre-K–8th | 7.4 | ||
| 2 | Crossroads Christian School
Private
53 students · Kindergarten–8th | 6.2 | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 842 students · 6th–8th | 8.4 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,179 students · 9th–12th | 7.7 | ||
| 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 | Crestwood Christian Academy
Private
1 students · 10th–10th | — | ||
Other Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clearwater Academy
Private
34 students · 1st–12th | 7.2 |
| 2 | Clearwater Academy
Private
34 students · 1st–12th | 6.9 |
Schools in Tyrone
Tyrone, Georgia · 8 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$122,738
Median Home Value
$417,000
Median Rent
$795/mo
Population
9,083
College Educated
57%
Homeownership
91%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Community Profile
Tyrone has a median household income of $122,738. 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 $417,000, with a median rent of $795/month. The local poverty rate of 2.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Georgia
- Elementary
- 3
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 2
- Other
- 2
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Georgia
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Tyrone, Georgia
How many schools are in Tyrone, Georgia?
Tyrone has 8 schools, including 3 public and 5 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Tyrone, Georgia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Tyrone is 7.4 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 Tyrone, Georgia?
The top-ranked school in Tyrone on MySchoolScout is Flat Rock Middle School with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Tyrone, Georgia?
The top-ranked elementary school in Tyrone on MySchoolScout is Robert J. Burch Elementary School with a composite score of 8.1/10.
What is the best middle school in Tyrone, Georgia?
The top-ranked middle school in Tyrone on MySchoolScout is Flat Rock Middle School with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What is the best high school in Tyrone, Georgia?
The top-ranked high school in Tyrone on MySchoolScout is Sandy Creek High School with a composite score of 7.7/10.
How many school districts serve Tyrone, Georgia?
Tyrone is served by 1 school district: Fayette County.
What is the education level in Tyrone, Georgia?
According to Census data, 57% of adults in Tyrone have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Tyrone, Georgia?
The median household income in Tyrone is approximately $122,738 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Tyrone, Georgia?
Yes, Tyrone has 5 private schools alongside 3 public schools. The top-rated private school is Our Lady of Victory Cath. School with a score of 7.4/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Tyrone, Georgia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Tyrone is 8.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Tyrone, 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.