For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,342 students in Byron, GA (there are 1 private school, serving 25 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in Byron, GA are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 91%).
The top ranked public schools in Byron, GA are Eagle Springs Elementary School, Kay Road Elementary School and Byron Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Byron, GA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Georgia public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Byron have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 64% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Byron, GA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eagle Springs Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3591 Us Highway 41 N
Byron, GA 31008
(478) 953-0450
Byron, GA 31008
(478) 953-0450
Grades: PK-5
| 704 students
Rank: #22.
Kay Road Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
880 Kay Rd
Byron, GA 31008
(478) 825-8893
Byron, GA 31008
(478) 825-8893
Grades: PK-5
| 529 students
Rank: #33.
Byron Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
201 Linda Dr
Byron, GA 31008
(478) 956-4999
Byron, GA 31008
(478) 956-4999
Grades: 6-8
| 449 students
Rank: #44.
Byron Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
202 New Dunbar Rd
Byron, GA 31008
(478) 956-5020
Byron, GA 31008
(478) 956-5020
Grades: PK-5
| 660 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Byron, GA?
The top ranked public schools in Byron, GA include Eagle Springs Elementary School, Kay Road Elementary School and Byron Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Byron?
4 public schools are located in Byron.
What percentage of students in Byron go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in Byron are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in Byron?
Byron public schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public schools average of 64% (majority Black).
Which public schools in Byron are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Byron include: Kay Road Elementary School vs. Byron Elementary School, Eagle Springs Elementary School vs. Byron Elementary School, Byron Elementary School vs. Kay Road Elementary School
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