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7.6 avg / 10

Best Schools in Wrightsville, Georgia

3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High

Public: 3
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 7.6/10
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Choosing a school in Wrightsville?

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

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Johnson County High School

8.5/10

High · Johnson County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Johnson County Middle School

7.2/10

Middle · Johnson County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Johnson County Elementary School

7.0/10

Elementary · Johnson County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

The short answer

The top-rated schools in Wrightsville for 2026 are Johnson County High School (8.5/10), Johnson County Middle School (7.2/10), and Johnson County Elementary School (7.0/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 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

3

in this city

Avg Score

7.6

out of 10

Median Home

$87,200

home value · ACS

District

1

serving the city

Most improved · 2022 → 2024
Johnson County Middle School

STAAR proficiency rose +5.1 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Wrightsville schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.

Top-Rated Schools in Wrightsville

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Johnson County High School 8.5 / 10
2 Johnson County Middle School 7.2 / 10
3 Johnson County Elementary School 7.0 / 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
7.6/10

100% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$47,950

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$87,200

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
9%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
25 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
75%

Of occupied housing units

How Wrightsville compares

Georgia rank

#33 of 240

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+1.3

above Georgia avg (6.3)

Median household income

$48k

69% of Georgia median

Schools in this city

3

About Schools in Wrightsville, Georgia

Wrightsville, Georgia is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 7.6 out of 10, schools in Wrightsville 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 Wrightsville is Johnson County High School with a composite score of 8.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Wrightsville is served by 1 school district: Johnson County. These districts collectively serve 1,040 students.

Wrightsville's community shows 9% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $47,950. The poverty rate in the area is 21.0%.

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.

Filter by ZIP: 31096 (3)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 512 students · Pre-K–5th 7.0

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 236 students · 6th–8th 7.2

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 292 students · 9th–12th 8.5

Schools in Wrightsville

Wrightsville, Georgia · 3 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$47,950

Median Home Value

$87,200

Median Rent

$678/mo

Population

7,307

College Educated

9%

Homeownership

75%

Avg Commute

25 min

Poverty Rate

21.0%

Community Profile

Wrightsville has a median household income of $47,950. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $87,200, with a median rent of $678/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Wrightsville, Georgia

How many schools are in Wrightsville, Georgia?

Wrightsville has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Wrightsville, Georgia?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Wrightsville is 7.6 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 Wrightsville, Georgia?

The top-ranked school in Wrightsville on MySchoolScout is Johnson County High School with a composite score of 8.5/10.

What is the best elementary school in Wrightsville, Georgia?

The top-ranked elementary school in Wrightsville on MySchoolScout is Johnson County Elementary School with a composite score of 7.0/10.

What is the best middle school in Wrightsville, Georgia?

The top-ranked middle school in Wrightsville on MySchoolScout is Johnson County Middle School with a composite score of 7.2/10.

What is the best high school in Wrightsville, Georgia?

The top-ranked high school in Wrightsville on MySchoolScout is Johnson County High School with a composite score of 8.5/10.

How many school districts serve Wrightsville, Georgia?

Wrightsville is served by 1 school district: Johnson County.

What is the education level in Wrightsville, Georgia?

According to Census data, 9% of adults in Wrightsville have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Wrightsville, Georgia?

The median household income in Wrightsville is approximately $47,950 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Wrightsville is 13.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Wrightsville, 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.