For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 592 students in Ball Ground, GA (there are 1 private school, serving 17 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in Ball Ground, GA are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 91%).
The top ranked public school in Ball Ground, GA is Ball Ground Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ball Ground, GA public school have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Georgia public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Ball Ground have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 64% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Ball Ground, GA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ball Ground Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
321 Valley St
Ball Ground, GA 30107
(770) 721-5900
Ball Ground, GA 30107
(770) 721-5900
Grades: PK-5
| 592 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Ball Ground, GA?
The top ranked public schools in Ball Ground, GA include Ball Ground Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Ball Ground?
1 public schools are located in Ball Ground.
What percentage of students in Ball Ground go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in Ball Ground are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in Ball Ground?
Ball Ground public schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public schools average of 64% (majority Black).
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