For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 2,858 students in 30607, GA.
The top ranked public schools in 30607, GA are South Jackson Elementary School and Foothills Regional High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 30607 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Georgia public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 30607, GA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best 30607, GA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Jackson Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1630 New Kings Bridge Rd
Athens, GA 30607
(706) 208-3552
Athens, GA 30607
(706) 208-3552
Grades: PK-5
| 701 students
Rank: #22.
Foothills Regional High School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2415 Jefferson Rd Ste B
Athens, GA 30607
(706) 795-2191
Athens, GA 30607
(706) 795-2191
Grades: 9-12
| 2,157 students
30607, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1630 New Kings Bridge Rd
Athens, GA 30607
(706) 208-3552
Athens, GA 30607
(706) 208-3552
Grades: 6-8
| 358 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 30607, GA?
The top ranked public schools in 30607, GA include South Jackson Elementary School and Foothills Regional High School.
How many public schools are located in 30607?
2 public schools are located in 30607.
What is the racial composition of students in 30607?
30607 public schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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