6.3 avg / 10

Best Schools in Warner Robins, Georgia

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

Last updated: July 2026

Public: 20

Private: 6

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 6.3/10

Estimated Scores: 8%

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Use this page to compare every school in Warner Robins by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.

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The short answer

The top-rated schools in Warner Robins for 2026 are C. B. Watson Primary School (8.9/10), Lake Joy Elementary School (8.2/10), and Feagin Mill Middle School (8.1/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 22 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.

Best value · beats the odds

C. B. Watson Primary School

Rates 8.9/10 despite 100% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 3.4 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Warner Robins schools.

Most improved · 2022 → 2024

Warner Robins High School

STAAR proficiency rose +14.2 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Warner Robins schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.

Top-Rated Schools in Warner Robins

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (22 of 26). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

#	School	Rating	Level	Value	State %ile
1	C. B. Watson Primary School	8.9 / 10	Elementary	+3.4	94th
2	Lake Joy Elementary School	8.2 / 10	Elementary	+0.7	84th
3	Feagin Mill Middle School	8.1 / 10	Middle	+0.7	82th
4	Quail Run Elementary School	7.8 / 10	Elementary	+0.9	77th
5	David A. Perdue Elementary School	7.7 / 10	Elementary	+0.6	75th
6	Russell Elementary School	7.4 / 10	Elementary	+1.0	70th
7	Shirley Hills Elementary School	7.2 / 10	Elementary	+0.6	66th
8	Houston County High School	7.2 / 10	High	-0.5	66th
9	Sacred Heart Catholic School	7.0 / 10	Elementary	—	74th
10	Pearl Stephens Elementary School	6.6 / 10	Elementary	+1.1	54th

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: 6.3/10
Median household income: $72,364
Median home value: $163,800
Bachelor's degree or higher: 35%
Avg commute: 23 min
Owner-occupied homes: 39%

How Warner Robins compares

Georgia rank

#129 of 240

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+0.0

above 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.

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Elementary Schools

17 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	C. B. Watson Primary School 573 students · Pre-K–2nd	573	Pre-K–2nd	8.9
2	Lake Joy Elementary School 651 students · 3rd–5th	651	3rd–5th	8.2
3	Quail Run Elementary School 656 students · Pre-K–5th	656	Pre-K–5th	7.8
4	David A. Perdue Elementary School 641 students · 3rd–5th	641	3rd–5th	7.7
5	Russell Elementary School 592 students · Pre-K–5th	592	Pre-K–5th	7.4
6	Lake Joy Primary School 625 students · Pre-K–2nd	625	Pre-K–2nd	7.3
7	Shirley Hills Elementary School 547 students · Pre-K–5th	547	Pre-K–5th	7.2
8	Pearl Stephens Elementary School 439 students · 3rd–5th	439	3rd–5th	6.6
9	David A. Perdue Primary 678 students · Pre-K–2nd	678	Pre-K–2nd	6.5
10	Northside Elementary School 571 students · Pre-K–5th	571	Pre-K–5th	6.2

Show all 17 elementary schools in Warner Robins

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

Miller Elementary School Parkwood Elementary School Westside Elementary School Sacred Heart Catholic School Private Christ School Llc Private Second Baptist Preschool Private Impacting New Generations Academy Private

Middle Schools

4 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Feagin Mill Middle School 943 students · 6th–8th	943	6th–8th	8.1
2	Warner Robins Middle School 796 students · 6th–8th	796	6th–8th	5.5
3	Northside Middle School 838 students · 6th–8th	838	6th–8th	5.0
4	Huntington Middle School 831 students · 6th–8th	831	6th–8th	4.8

High Schools

3 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Houston County High School 2,116 students · 9th–12th	2,116	9th–12th	7.2
2	Warner Robins High School 1,815 students · 9th–12th	1,815	9th–12th	5.8
3	Northside High School 1,935 students · 9th–12th	1,935	9th–12th	4.4

Other Schools

2 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	The Winning Academy Private 72 students · Pre-K–11th	72	Pre-K–11th	5.3
2	Achieve Academy Private 30 students · Kindergarten–10th	30	Kindergarten–10th	5.1

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.

Schools by Level

State: Georgia
Elementary: 17
Middle: 4
High: 3
Other: 2

Resources

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School District

Houston County

37 schools · 30,826 students

Nearby Cities

Centerville (2 schools)

Fort Valley (3 schools)

14 mi

Jeffersonville (5 schools)

17 mi

Hawkinsville (3 schools)

Pinehurst (3 schools)

29 mi

Reynolds (1 school)

27 mi

Other Major Cities in Georgia

Top metros statewide by school count.

Atlanta 216 schools Marietta 80 schools Savannah 73 schools Decatur 59 schools Columbus 58 schools

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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 6.3 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 Warner Robins, Georgia?

The top-ranked school in Warner Robins on MySchoolScout is C. B. Watson Primary School with a composite score of 8.9/10.

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

The top-ranked elementary school in Warner Robins on MySchoolScout is C. B. Watson Primary School with a composite score of 8.9/10.

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 8.1/10.

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 7.2/10.

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 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.