For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,190 students in Eastman, GA.
The top-ranked public schools in Eastman, GA are Dac (Dodge County Achievement Center), Eastman Youth Development Campus and Dodge County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Eastman, GA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Georgia public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Eastman have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Eastman, GA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Dac (Dodge County Achievement Center)
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1400 Dr Martin Luther King Jr,
Eastman, GA 31023
(478) 374-4756
Eastman, GA 31023
(478) 374-4756
Gr: 6-12 | 52 students Student-teacher ratio: 52:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Eastman Youth Development Campus
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
176 Freaman Graham Blvd
Eastman, GA 31023
(478) 374-6910
Eastman, GA 31023
(478) 374-6910
Gr: 5-12 | 34 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #33.
Dodge County High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
350 Pearl Bates Ave
Eastman, GA 31023
(478) 374-7711
Eastman, GA 31023
(478) 374-7711
Gr: 9-12 | 820 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #44.
Dodge County Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5911 Oak St
Eastman, GA 31023
(478) 374-6492
Eastman, GA 31023
(478) 374-6492
Gr: 6-8 | 590 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: n/an/a
1118 Mcrea Hwy
Eastman, GA 31023
(478) 374-6691
Eastman, GA 31023
(478) 374-6691
Gr: PK-2 | 694 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Eastman, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Eastman Regional Youth Detention Center (Closed 2020)
Alternative School
181 Industrial Blvd
Eastman, GA 31023
(912) 374-6766
Eastman, GA 31023
(912) 374-6766
Gr: 8-11 | 5 students Minority enrollment: 80%
167 Orphans Cemetery Rd
Eastman, GA 31023
(478) 374-6690
Eastman, GA 31023
(478) 374-6690
Gr: K-5 | 598 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
1118 Mcrae Hwy
Eastman, GA 31023
(478) 374-6691
Eastman, GA 31023
(478) 374-6691
Gr: PK-5 | 675 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Eastman, GA?
The top-ranked public schools in Eastman, GA include Dac (Dodge County Achievement Center), Eastman Youth Development Campus and Dodge County High School.
How many public schools are located in Eastman?
5 public schools are located in Eastman.
What is the racial composition of students in Eastman?
Eastman public schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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