For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 997 students in Rentz, GA.
The top-ranked public school in Rentz, GA is Southwest Laurens Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Rentz, GA public school have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Georgia public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Rentz have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Rentz, GA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Southwest Laurens Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1799 Ga Highway 117
Rentz, GA 31075
(478) 984-4276
Rentz, GA 31075
(478) 984-4276
Gr: PK-5 | 997 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rentz, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Crossroads Alternative (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
1046 Emily Currie Rd
Rentz, GA 31075
(478) 984-4253
Rentz, GA 31075
(478) 984-4253
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Rentz, GA?
The top-ranked public schools in Rentz, GA include Southwest Laurens Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Rentz?
1 public schools are located in Rentz.
What is the racial composition of students in Rentz?
Rentz public schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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