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6.2 avg / 10

Best Schools in Warner Robins, Georgia

26 schools · 17 Elementary · 4 Middle · 3 High · 2 Other

Public: 20
Private: 6
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.2/10
Estimated Scores: 29%

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.2/10

29% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$72,364

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$163,800

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
35%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
23 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
39%

Of occupied housing units

How Warner Robins compares

Georgia rank

#138 of 240

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-0.1

below Georgia avg (6.3)

Median household income

$72k

104% of Georgia median

Schools in this city

24

About Schools in Warner Robins, Georgia

Warner Robins has 20 ranked public schools with an average score of 6.3 out of 10 — a solid mid-range baseline for a mid-sized city anchored by Robins Air Force Base. Seven of those 20 schools, or 35%, score 7 or above, meaning more than a third of the public school options clear the high-performing threshold. That's a meaningful concentration of quality for parents willing to pay close attention to boundaries and enrollment zones.

The top performer is Russell Elementary, rated 8.4 out of 10 — the city's strongest school and a clear outlier above the field. Pearl Stephens Elementary (7.8) and Shirley Hills Elementary (7.7) round out the upper tier, giving the elementary landscape particular depth. Feagin Mill Middle School (7.4) is the standout at the middle level, and Lake Joy Primary (7.3) adds another strong option for younger grades. Parents of elementary-age children have the most high-scoring seats to target.

The middle and high school landscape is thinner at the top. Feagin Mill is the only middle school cracking the 7-plus range among the top five, and no high schools appear there either. Performance variance tends to widen at the secondary level, so parents of older students should examine individual school scores carefully rather than relying on the city average. With a 6.3 mean, roughly half the schools fall below that line — the spread is wide enough that where you live relative to school boundaries has real consequences.

Practically, Warner Robins rewards parents who research early. Five of the city's seven high-scoring schools are at the primary or elementary level, so younger families have the most options. Given the military base, a significant share of the population cycles in and out; new arrivals should confirm current school assignments quickly, since enrollment zones can shift with residential growth. Use scores alongside commute time and any specialized programs, but in Warner Robins the score gap between top and mid-tier schools is substantial enough that the research pays off.

Elementary Schools

17 schools
# School Rating
1 592 students · Pre-K–5th 8.7
2 439 students · 3rd–5th 7.8
3 547 students · Pre-K–5th 7.5
4 557 students · Pre-K–5th 7.4
5 706 students · Pre-K–5th 7.2
6 571 students · Pre-K–5th 6.6
7 573 students · Pre-K–2nd 6.6
8 641 students · 3rd–5th 6.5
9 625 students · Pre-K–2nd 6.5
10 651 students · 3rd–5th 6.5
11 678 students · Pre-K–2nd 6.0
12 656 students · Pre-K–5th 5.8
13 504 students · Pre-K–5th 5.3
Private Schools 4 schools

Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.

1 176 students · Pre-K–8th Not Rated
2 120 students · Pre-K–5th Not Rated
3 7 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten Not Rated
4 25 students · Pre-K–8th Not Rated

Middle Schools

4 schools
# School Rating
1 943 students · 6th–8th 7.1
2 796 students · 6th–8th 6.6
3 838 students · 6th–8th 6.1
4 831 students · 6th–8th 5.8

High Schools

3 schools
# School Rating
1 2,116 students · 9th–12th 4.5
2 1,815 students · 9th–12th 3.9
3 1,935 students · 9th–12th 3.6

Other Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 72 students · Pre-K–11th Not Rated
2 30 students · Kindergarten–10th Not Rated

Schools in Warner Robins

Warner Robins, Georgia · 26 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 3 ZIP codes

Median Income

$72,364

Median Home Value

$163,800

Median Rent

$1,209/mo

Population

89,430

College Educated

35%

Homeownership

39%

Avg Commute

23 min

Poverty Rate

13.2%

Community Profile

Warner Robins has a median household income of $72,364. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $163,800, with a median rent of $1,209/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.2%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State
Georgia
Total Schools
26
Elementary
17
Middle
4
High
3
Districts
1
Avg Rating
6.2/10

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 Warner Robins, Georgia

How many schools are in Warner Robins, Georgia?

Warner Robins has 26 schools, including 20 public and 6 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Warner Robins, Georgia?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Warner Robins is 6.2 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Warner Robins, Georgia?

The top-ranked school in Warner Robins on MySchoolScout is Russell Elementary School with a composite score of 8.7/10.

What is the best elementary school in Warner Robins, Georgia?

The top-ranked elementary school in Warner Robins on MySchoolScout is Russell Elementary School with a composite score of 8.7/10.

What is the best middle school in Warner Robins, Georgia?

The top-ranked middle school in Warner Robins on MySchoolScout is Feagin Mill Middle School with a composite score of 7.1/10.

What is the best high school in Warner Robins, Georgia?

The top-ranked high school in Warner Robins on MySchoolScout is Houston County High School with a composite score of 4.5/10.

How many school districts serve Warner Robins, Georgia?

Warner Robins is served by 1 school district: Houston County.

What is the education level in Warner Robins, Georgia?

According to Census data, 35% of adults in Warner Robins have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Warner Robins, Georgia?

The median household income in Warner Robins is approximately $72,364 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Warner Robins, Georgia?

Yes, Warner Robins has 6 private schools alongside 20 public schools. The top-rated private school is Sacred Heart Catholic School with a score of 7.0/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Warner Robins, Georgia?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Warner Robins is 13.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Warner Robins, 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.