For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 866 students in Evans County, GA.
The top ranked public preschool in Evans County, GA is Claxton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Evans County, GA public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Georgia public pre school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 14% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in Evans County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public preschool average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Evans County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Claxton Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6463 Us Highway 301
Claxton, GA 30417
(912) 739-2714
Claxton, GA 30417
(912) 739-2714
Grades: PK-5
| 866 students
Evans County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Cedarwood Psychoeducational Program (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
720 Church St
Claxton, GA 30417
(912) 739-8888
Claxton, GA 30417
(912) 739-8888
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Church Street Center (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
720 Church St
Claxton, GA 30417
(912) 739-3544
Claxton, GA 30417
(912) 739-3544
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Evans County, GA?
The top ranked public preschools in Evans County, GA include Claxton Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Evans County?
1 public preschools are located in Evans County.
What is the racial composition of students in Evans County?
Evans County public preschools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public preschools average of 65% (majority Black).
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