Top 3 Best Oglethorpe County Public Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,211 students in Oglethorpe County, GA.
The top ranked public schools in Oglethorpe County, GA are Oglethorpe County Middle School, Oglethorpe County High School and Oglethorpe County Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Oglethorpe County, GA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Georgia public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Oglethorpe County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 64% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Oglethorpe County (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oglethorpe County Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
270 Buddy Faust Rd
Crawford, GA 30630
(706) 743-8146
Grades: 6-8
| 517 students
Rank: #22.
Oglethorpe County High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
749 Athens Rd
Lexington, GA 30648
(706) 743-8124
Grades: 9-12
| 655 students
Rank: #33.
Oglethorpe County Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
15 Fairground Rd
Lexington, GA 30648
(706) 743-8750
Grades: 3-5
| 476 students
Rank: n/an/a
Oglethorpe County Primary School
Magnet School
300 Comer Rd
Lexington, GA 30648
(706) 743-8194
Grades: PK-2
| 563 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Oglethorpe County, GA

Oglethorpe County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Crossroads (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
735 Athens Rd
Lexington, GA 30648
(706) 743-8128
Grades: n/a
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Oglethorpe County, GA?
The top ranked public schools in Oglethorpe County, GA include Oglethorpe County Middle School, Oglethorpe County High School and Oglethorpe County Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Oglethorpe County?
4 public schools are located in Oglethorpe County.
What is the racial composition of students in Oglethorpe County?
Oglethorpe County public schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public schools average of 64% (majority Black).

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