For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 959 students in Portal, GA.
The top-ranked public schools in Portal, GA are Portal Elementary School and Portal Middle/high School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Portal, GA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Georgia public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Portal have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Portal, GA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Portal Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
328 Grady St S
Portal, GA 30450
(912) 842-8340
Portal, GA 30450
(912) 842-8340
Gr: PK-5 | 430 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #22.
Portal Middle/high School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
27245 Us Highway 80 W
Portal, GA 30450
(912) 842-8360
Portal, GA 30450
(912) 842-8360
Gr: 6-12 | 529 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Portal, GA?
The top-ranked public schools in Portal, GA include Portal Elementary School and Portal Middle/high School.
How many public schools are located in Portal?
2 public schools are located in Portal.
What is the racial composition of students in Portal?
Portal public schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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