For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 7,704 students in 30101, GA (there are , serving 684 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in 30101, GA are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 91%).
The top ranked public schools in 30101, GA are Ford Elementary School, Durham Middle School and Pickett's Mill Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 30101 have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Georgia public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 30101, GA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best 30101, GA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ford Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1345 Mars Hill Rd Nw
Acworth, GA 30101
(678) 594-8092
Acworth, GA 30101
(678) 594-8092
Grades: PK-5
| 747 students
Rank: #22.
Durham Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2891 Mars Hill Rd Nw
Acworth, GA 30101
(770) 975-6641
Acworth, GA 30101
(770) 975-6641
Grades: 6-8
| 1,020 students
Rank: #33.
Pickett's Mill Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6400 Old Stilesboro Rd Nw
Acworth, GA 30101
(770) 975-7172
Acworth, GA 30101
(770) 975-7172
Grades: PK-5
| 734 students
Rank: #44.
Allatoona High School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3300 Dallas Acworth Hwy Nw
Acworth, GA 30101
(770) 975-6503
Acworth, GA 30101
(770) 975-6503
Grades: 9-12
| 1,642 students
Rank: #55.
Frey Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2865 Mars Hill Rd Nw
Acworth, GA 30101
(770) 975-6655
Acworth, GA 30101
(770) 975-6655
Grades: PK-5
| 745 students
Rank: #66.
Baker Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2361 Baker Rd Nw
Acworth, GA 30101
(770) 975-6629
Acworth, GA 30101
(770) 975-6629
Grades: PK-5
| 774 students
Rank: #77.
Acworth Intermediate School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4220 Cantrell Rd Nw
Acworth, GA 30101
(770) 975-6600
Acworth, GA 30101
(770) 975-6600
Grades: 2-5
| 505 students
Rank: #88.
Barber Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4222 Cantrell Rd Nw
Acworth, GA 30101
(770) 975-6764
Acworth, GA 30101
(770) 975-6764
Grades: 6-8
| 832 students
Rank: #99.
Allatoona Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4150 New Hope Church Rd Se
Acworth, GA 30101
(770) 606-5843
Acworth, GA 30101
(770) 606-5843
Grades: PK-5
| 415 students
Rank: n/an/a
4496 Dixie Ave
Acworth, GA 30101
(770) 975-6775
Acworth, GA 30101
(770) 975-6775
Grades: PK-1
| 290 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 30101, GA?
The top ranked public schools in 30101, GA include Ford Elementary School, Durham Middle School and Pickett's Mill Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 30101?
10 public schools are located in 30101.
What percentage of students in 30101 go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in 30101 are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in 30101?
30101 public schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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