For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,043 students in Bowdon, GA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Bowdon, GA are Bowdon Elementary School, Bowdon Middle School and Kidspeace. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bowdon, GA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in Bowdon have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Georgia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public elementary school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Bowdon, GA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bowdon Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
223 Kent Ave
Bowdon, GA 30108
(770) 258-2161
Bowdon, GA 30108
(770) 258-2161
Grades: PK-5
| 699 students
Rank: #22.
Bowdon Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
129 N Jonesville Rd
Bowdon, GA 30108
(770) 258-1778
Bowdon, GA 30108
(770) 258-1778
Grades: 6-8
| 306 students
Rank: #33.
Kidspeace
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
101 Kidspeace Dr
Bowdon, GA 30108
(770) 437-7200
Bowdon, GA 30108
(770) 437-7200
Grades: 4-12
| 38 students
Bowdon, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Crossroads Academy (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
225 East College St
Bowdon, GA 30108
(770) 258-4403
Bowdon, GA 30108
(770) 258-4403
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
101 Kidspeace Drive
Bowdon, GA 30108
(770) 437-7200
Bowdon, GA 30108
(770) 437-7200
Grades: 4-12
| 60 students
Open Campus High School (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
225 East College Street
Bowdon, GA 30108
(770) 832-3568
Bowdon, GA 30108
(770) 832-3568
Grades: 9-12
| 64 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Bowdon, GA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Bowdon, GA include Bowdon Elementary School, Bowdon Middle School and Kidspeace.
How many public elementary schools are located in Bowdon?
3 public elementary schools are located in Bowdon.
What is the racial composition of students in Bowdon?
Bowdon public elementary schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public elementary schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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