For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 2,593 students in Oakwood, GA (there are 1 private school, serving 90 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in Oakwood, GA are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 91%).
The top ranked public schools in Oakwood, GA are Oakwood Elementary School, West Hall High School and West Hall Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Oakwood, GA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Georgia public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Oakwood have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Georgia public school average of 64% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Oakwood, GA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oakwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4500 Allen St
Oakwood, GA 30566
(770) 532-1656
Oakwood, GA 30566
(770) 532-1656
Grades: PK-5
| 489 students
Rank: #22.
West Hall High School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5500 Mcever Rd
Oakwood, GA 30566
(770) 967-9826
Oakwood, GA 30566
(770) 967-9826
Grades: 9-12
| 1,241 students
Rank: #33.
West Hall Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5470 Mcever Rd
Oakwood, GA 30566
(770) 967-4871
Oakwood, GA 30566
(770) 967-4871
Grades: 6-8
| 863 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Oakwood, GA?
The top ranked public schools in Oakwood, GA include Oakwood Elementary School, West Hall High School and West Hall Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Oakwood?
3 public schools are located in Oakwood.
What percentage of students in Oakwood go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in Oakwood are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in Oakwood?
Oakwood public schools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Georgia public schools average of 64% (majority Black).
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