Best Public Schools in 39870 (Newton, GA) (2025-26)

Best 39870 Georgia Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 296 students in 39870, GA.

The top-ranked public school in 39870, GA is Baker County K12 School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public schools in zipcode 39870 have an score of 12% (versus the Georgia public school average of 39%), and score of 12% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 39870, GA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public schools.

Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public school average of 65% (majority Black).

Best 39870, GA Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Baker County K12 School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
:

Bottom 50%

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260 Ga Highway 37 Sw
Newton, GA 39870
(229) 734-5274

Gr: PK-12 | 293 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 75%

Rank: n/an/a

Baker County Learning Academy

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260 Ga Highway 37 Sw
Newton, GA 39870
(229) 734-5274

Gr: K-12 | 3 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 33%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 39870 Georgia

39870, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

R.e.s.a. Academy (Closed 2008)

Special Education School

Hillcrest Dr
Newton, GA 39870
(229) 734-5346

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 39870, GA?

The top-ranked public schools in 39870, GA include Baker County K12 School.

How many public schools are located in 39870?

2 public schools are located in 39870.

What is the racial composition of students in 39870?

39870 public schools minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public schools average of 65% (majority Black).