For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 522 students in Fortson, GA.
The top-ranked public school in Fortson, GA is New Mountain Hill Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fortson, GA public school have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Georgia public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Fortson have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Fortson, GA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
New Mountain Hill Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
33 Mountain Hill Rd
Fortson, GA 31808
(706) 323-1144
Fortson, GA 31808
(706) 323-1144
Gr: PK-4 | 522 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Fortson, GA?
The top-ranked public schools in Fortson, GA include New Mountain Hill Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Fortson?
1 public schools are located in Fortson.
What is the racial composition of students in Fortson?
Fortson public schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Georgia public schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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