For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 2,109 students in Pooler, GA (there are , serving 306 private students). 87% of all K-12 students in Pooler, GA are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 91%).
The top ranked public schools in Pooler, GA are Pooler Elementary School, West Chatham Elementary School and West Chatham Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pooler, GA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Georgia public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Pooler have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Pooler, GA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pooler Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
308 Holly Ave
Pooler, GA 31322
(912) 395-3625
Pooler, GA 31322
(912) 395-3625
Grades: PK-5
| 357 students
Rank: #22.
West Chatham Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
820 Pine Barren Rd
Pooler, GA 31322
(912) 395-3600
Pooler, GA 31322
(912) 395-3600
Grades: PK-5
| 809 students
Rank: #33.
West Chatham Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
800 Pine Barren Rd
Pooler, GA 31322
(912) 395-3650
Pooler, GA 31322
(912) 395-3650
Grades: 6-8
| 943 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Pooler, GA?
The top ranked public schools in Pooler, GA include Pooler Elementary School, West Chatham Elementary School and West Chatham Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Pooler?
3 public schools are located in Pooler.
What percentage of students in Pooler go to public school?
87% of all K-12 students in Pooler are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in Pooler?
Pooler public schools minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public schools average of 65% (majority Black).
Which public schools in Pooler are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Pooler include: West Chatham Elementary School vs. Pooler Elementary School, Pooler Elementary School vs. West Chatham Elementary School
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