For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 4,021 students in 31707, GA (there are 3 private schools, serving 333 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in 31707, GA are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 91%).
The top ranked public schools in 31707, GA are Lake Park Elementary School, Westover High School and Sherwood Acres Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 31707 have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Georgia public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 31707, GA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public school average of 64% (majority Black).
Best 31707, GA Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lake Park Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
605 Meadowlark Dr
Albany, GA 31707
(229) 431-3370
Albany, GA 31707
(229) 431-3370
Grades: PK-5
| 499 students
Rank: #22.
Westover High School
Magnet School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2600 Partridge Dr
Albany, GA 31707
(229) 431-3320
Albany, GA 31707
(229) 431-3320
Grades: 9-12
| 1,360 students
Rank: #33.
Sherwood Acres Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2201 Doncaster Dr
Albany, GA 31707
(229) 431-3397
Albany, GA 31707
(229) 431-3397
Grades: PK-5
| 642 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Merry Acres Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1601 Florence Dr
Albany, GA 31707
(229) 431-3338
Albany, GA 31707
(229) 431-3338
Grades: 6-8
| 764 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
West Town Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1113 University St
Albany, GA 31707
(229) 431-3409
Albany, GA 31707
(229) 431-3409
Grades: PK-5
| 337 students
Rank: #66.
Alice Coachman Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 7%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1425 W Oakridge Dr
Albany, GA 31707
(229) 431-3488
Albany, GA 31707
(229) 431-3488
Grades: PK-5
| 419 students
31707, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1700 Samford Ave
Albany, GA 31707
(229) 431-3376
Albany, GA 31707
(229) 431-3376
Grades: PK-5
| 447 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 31707, GA?
The top ranked public schools in 31707, GA include Lake Park Elementary School, Westover High School and Sherwood Acres Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 31707?
6 public schools are located in 31707.
What percentage of students in 31707 go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in 31707 are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in 31707?
31707 public schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public schools average of 64% (majority Black).
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