For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 980 students in 30296, GA.
The top-ranked public schools in 30296, GA are Oliver Elementary School and Lake Ridge Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 30296 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Georgia public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 30296, GA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best 30296, GA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Oliver Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1725 Cheryl Leigh Dr
Riverdale, GA 30296
(770) 994-4010
Riverdale, GA 30296
(770) 994-4010
Gr: PK-5 | 495 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Rank: #22.
Lake Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7900 Lake Ridge Cir
Riverdale, GA 30296
(770) 907-5170
Riverdale, GA 30296
(770) 907-5170
Gr: PK-5 | 485 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
30296, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 30296, GA?
The top-ranked public schools in 30296, GA include Oliver Elementary School and Lake Ridge Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 30296?
2 public schools are located in 30296.
What is the racial composition of students in 30296?
30296 public schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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