For the 2024-25 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 10,221 students in Bryan County, GA (there are 2 private schools, serving 309 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in Bryan County, GA are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 91%).
The top ranked public schools in Bryan County, GA are Frances Meeks Elementary School, Mcallister Elementary School and Richmond Hill High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bryan County, GA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Georgia public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Bryan County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 64% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Bryan County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Frances Meeks Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
488 Warren Hill Road
Richmond Hill, GA 31324
(912) 851-4100
Richmond Hill, GA 31324
(912) 851-4100
Grades: PK-5
| 815 students
Rank: #22.
Mcallister Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
224 Veterans Memorial Pkwy
Richmond Hill, GA 31324
(912) 851-4040
Richmond Hill, GA 31324
(912) 851-4040
Grades: PK-5
| 915 students
Rank: #33.
Richmond Hill High School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1 Wildcat Dr
Richmond Hill, GA 31324
(912) 459-5151
Richmond Hill, GA 31324
(912) 459-5151
Grades: 9-12
| 2,454 students
Rank: #44.
Richmond Hill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
473 Frances Meeks Way
Richmond Hill, GA 31324
(912) 459-5100
Richmond Hill, GA 31324
(912) 459-5100
Grades: 2-3
| 677 students
Rank: #55.
Richmond Hill Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
503 Warren Hill Drive
Richmond Hill, GA 31324
(912) 459-5130
Richmond Hill, GA 31324
(912) 459-5130
Grades: 6-8
| 1,894 students
Rank: #66.
Dr. George Washington Carver Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
476 Frances Meeks Way
Richmond Hill, GA 31324
(912) 459-5111
Richmond Hill, GA 31324
(912) 459-5111
Grades: 4-5
| 697 students
Rank: #77.
Bryan County Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
250 Payne Dr
Pembroke, GA 31321
(912) 626-5033
Pembroke, GA 31321
(912) 626-5033
Grades: PK-5
| 962 students
Rank: #88.
Bryan County High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1234 Camellia Dr
Pembroke, GA 31321
(912) 626-5060
Pembroke, GA 31321
(912) 626-5060
Grades: 9-12
| 608 students
Rank: #99.
Bryan County Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
600 Payne Dr
Pembroke, GA 31321
(912) 626-5050
Pembroke, GA 31321
(912) 626-5050
Grades: 6-8
| 400 students
Rank: n/an/a
Richmond Hill Primary School
Magnet School
471 Frances Meeks Way
Richmond Hill, GA 31324
(912) 459-5080
Richmond Hill, GA 31324
(912) 459-5080
Grades: PK-1
| 799 students
Bryan County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Bryan Academy (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
66 South Industrial Blvd
Pembroke, GA 31321
(912) 626-5000
Pembroke, GA 31321
(912) 626-5000
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Bryan Prek (Pembroke) (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
66 South Industrial Blvd
Pembroke, GA 31321
(912) 626-5000
Pembroke, GA 31321
(912) 626-5000
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Bryan Prek (Richmond Hill) (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
66 South Industrial Blvd
Pembroke, GA 31321
(912) 626-5000
Pembroke, GA 31321
(912) 626-5000
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
6024 Us Highway 280 E
Pembroke, GA 31321
(912) 626-5020
Pembroke, GA 31321
(912) 626-5020
Grades: PK-1
| 340 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Bryan County, GA?
The top ranked public schools in Bryan County, GA include Frances Meeks Elementary School, Mcallister Elementary School and Richmond Hill High School.
How many public schools are located in Bryan County?
10 public schools are located in Bryan County.
What percentage of students in Bryan County go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in Bryan County are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in Bryan County?
Bryan County public schools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public schools average of 64% (majority Black).
Which public schools in Bryan County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Bryan County include: Bryan County High School vs. Richmond Hill High School, Frances Meeks Elementary School vs. Mcallister Elementary School, Bryan County Elementary School vs. Dr. George Washington Carver Elementary School
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