Top 3 Best Ben Hill County Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 2,093 students in Ben Hill County, GA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Ben Hill County, GA are Ben Hill Elementary School and Ben Hill County Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ben Hill County, GA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in Ben Hill County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public elementary school average of 64% (majority Black).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Ben Hill County (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ben Hill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
328 Lobinger Ave
Fitzgerald, GA 31750
(229) 409-5586
Grades: 3-5
| 542 students
Rank: #22.
Ben Hill County Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
134 Jc Hunter Rd
Fitzgerald, GA 31750
(229) 409-5578
Grades: 6-8
| 687 students
Rank: n/an/a
Ben Hill County Primary School
Magnet School
221 Jc Hunter Rd
Fitzgerald, GA 31750
(229) 409-5592
Grades: PK-2
| 864 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Ben Hill County, GA

Ben Hill County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
400 W. Jessamine St.
Fitzgerald, GA 31750
(229) 426-5612
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Prek Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
405 North Longstreet St
Fitzgerald, GA 31750
(229) 409-5598
Grades: n/a
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Ben Hill County, GA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Ben Hill County, GA include Ben Hill Elementary School and Ben Hill County Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Ben Hill County?
3 public elementary schools are located in Ben Hill County.
What is the racial composition of students in Ben Hill County?
Ben Hill County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public elementary schools average of 64% (majority Black).

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