For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 7,484 students in 30062, GA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 30062, GA are Tritt Elementary School, Murdock Elementary School and Dodgen Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 30062 have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in 30062, GA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Georgia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Georgia public elementary school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best 30062, GA Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tritt Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
4435 Post Oak Tritt Rd
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 642-5630
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 642-5630
Grades: PK-5
| 797 students
Rank: #22.
Murdock Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2320 Murdock Rd
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 509-5071
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 509-5071
Grades: PK-5
| 911 students
Rank: #33.
Dodgen Middle School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1725 Bill Murdock Rd
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 578-2726
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 578-2726
Grades: 6-8
| 1,238 students
Rank: #44.
East Side Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3850 Roswell Rd
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 578-7200
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 578-7200
Grades: PK-5
| 1,066 students
Rank: #55.
Garrison Mill Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4111 Wesley Chapel Rd
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 642-5600
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 642-5600
Grades: PK-5
| 646 students
Rank: #66.
Shallowford Falls Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3529 Lassiter Rd
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 642-5610
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 642-5610
Grades: PK-5
| 598 students
Rank: #77.
Hightower Trail Middle School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3905 Post Oak Tritt Rd
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 578-7225
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 578-7225
Grades: 6-8
| 963 students
Rank: #88.
Sawyer Road Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
840 Sawyer Rd
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 429-9923
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 429-9923
Grades: PK-5
| 546 students
Rank: #99.
Lockheed Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1205 Merritt Rd
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 429-3196
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 429-3196
Grades: PK-5
| 719 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 30062, GA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 30062, GA include Tritt Elementary School, Murdock Elementary School and Dodgen Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 30062?
9 public elementary schools are located in 30062.
What is the racial composition of students in 30062?
30062 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Georgia public elementary schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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