For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 537 students in 39837, GA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 39837, GA are Miller County Middle School and Miller County Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 39837 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in 39837, GA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Georgia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public elementary school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best 39837, GA Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Miller County Middle School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
996 Phillipsburg Rd
Colquitt, GA 39837
(229) 758-4131
Colquitt, GA 39837
(229) 758-4131
Grades: 6-8
| 170 students
Rank: #22.
Miller County Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
996 Phillipsburg Rd
Colquitt, GA 39837
(229) 758-4140
Colquitt, GA 39837
(229) 758-4140
Grades: PK-5
| 367 students
39837, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Miller County Alternative School Program (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
159 East Main St
Colquitt, GA 39837
(229) 758-5592
Colquitt, GA 39837
(229) 758-5592
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 39837, GA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 39837, GA include Miller County Middle School and Miller County Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 39837?
2 public elementary schools are located in 39837.
What is the racial composition of students in 39837?
39837 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public elementary schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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