For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 708 students in 39840, GA.
The top ranked public schools in 39840, GA are Randolph County Middle School, Randolph County Elementary School and Randolph Clay High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 39840 have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Georgia public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 39840, GA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best 39840, GA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Randolph County Middle School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3451 Ga Highway 266
Cuthbert, GA 39840
(229) 732-2790
Cuthbert, GA 39840
(229) 732-2790
Grades: 6-8
| 144 students
Rank: #22.
Randolph County Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
214 Highland Ave
Cuthbert, GA 39840
(229) 732-3794
Cuthbert, GA 39840
(229) 732-3794
Grades: PK-5
| 327 students
Rank: #33.
Randolph Clay High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3451 Ga Highway 266
Cuthbert, GA 39840
(229) 732-2101
Cuthbert, GA 39840
(229) 732-2101
Grades: 9-12
| 237 students
39840, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Randolph-clay Learning Center (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
3451 Ga Hwy 266
Cuthbert, GA 39840
(229) 732-2101
Cuthbert, GA 39840
(229) 732-2101
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 39840, GA?
The top ranked public schools in 39840, GA include Randolph County Middle School, Randolph County Elementary School and Randolph Clay High School.
How many public schools are located in 39840?
3 public schools are located in 39840.
What is the racial composition of students in 39840?
39840 public schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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