For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,214 students in 39828, GA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 39828, GA are Southside Elementary School, Northside Elementary School and Eastside Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 39828 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in 39828, GA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Georgia public elementary school average of 64% (majority Black).
Best 39828, GA Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Southside Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
491 3rd St Se
Cairo, GA 39828
(229) 377-3723
Cairo, GA 39828
(229) 377-3723
Grades: PK-5
| 564 students
Rank: #22.
Northside Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
985 1st St Nw
Cairo, GA 39828
(229) 377-2422
Cairo, GA 39828
(229) 377-2422
Grades: K-5
| 344 students
Rank: #33.
Eastside Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1201 20th St Ne
Cairo, GA 39828
(229) 377-8441
Cairo, GA 39828
(229) 377-8441
Grades: PK-5
| 620 students
Rank: #44.
Washington Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1277 Booker Hill Blvd Sw
Cairo, GA 39828
(229) 377-2106
Cairo, GA 39828
(229) 377-2106
Grades: 6-8
| 686 students
39828, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Crossroads Alternative (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
575 6th Ave Se
Cairo, GA 39828
(229) 378-1222
Cairo, GA 39828
(229) 378-1222
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 39828, GA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 39828, GA include Southside Elementary School, Northside Elementary School and Eastside Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 39828?
4 public elementary schools are located in 39828.
What is the racial composition of students in 39828?
39828 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Georgia public elementary schools average of 64% (majority Black).
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