For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 514 students in Royston, GA (there are , serving 34 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in Royston, GA are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 91%).
The top ranked public school in Royston, GA is Royston Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Royston, GA public school have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Georgia public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Royston have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Royston, GA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Royston Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
660 College St
Royston, GA 30662
(706) 245-9252
Royston, GA 30662
(706) 245-9252
Grades: PK-5
| 514 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Royston, GA?
The top ranked public schools in Royston, GA include Royston Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Royston?
1 public schools are located in Royston.
What percentage of students in Royston go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in Royston are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in Royston?
Royston public schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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