For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 856 students in 31602, GA.
The top ranked public high school in 31602, GA is Scintilla Charter Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 31602 have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 42% statewide average). High schools in 31602, GA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Georgia public high schools.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public high school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best 31602, GA Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Scintilla Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2171 E Park Ave
Valdosta, GA 31602
(229) 244-5750
Valdosta, GA 31602
(229) 244-5750
Grades: K-9
| 856 students
31602, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Horizon Academy (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
3103 N Forrest St
Valdosta, GA 31602
(229) 333-5227
Valdosta, GA 31602
(229) 333-5227
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1605 Azalea Drive
Valdosta, GA 31602
(229) 333-8525
Valdosta, GA 31602
(229) 333-8525
Grades: K-3
| 649 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 31602, GA?
The top ranked public high schools in 31602, GA include Scintilla Charter Academy.
How many public high schools are located in 31602?
1 public high schools are located in 31602.
What is the racial composition of students in 31602?
31602 public high schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public high schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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