For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 2,299 students in 31558, GA.
The top ranked public preschools in 31558, GA are Sugarmill Elementary School, Mary Lee Clark Elementary School and Crooked River Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 31558 have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Georgia public pre school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in 31558, GA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Georgia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public preschool average of 65% (majority Black).
Best 31558, GA Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sugarmill Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2885 Winding Rd
Saint Marys, GA 31558
(912) 882-8191
Saint Marys, GA 31558
(912) 882-8191
Grades: PK-5
| 661 students
Rank: #22.
Mary Lee Clark Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2900 Mickler Dr
Saint Marys, GA 31558
(912) 882-4373
Saint Marys, GA 31558
(912) 882-4373
Grades: PK-5
| 455 students
Rank: #33.
Crooked River Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3570 Charlie Smith Sr Hwy
Saint Marys, GA 31558
(912) 673-6995
Saint Marys, GA 31558
(912) 673-6995
Grades: PK-5
| 603 students
Rank: #44.
Saint Marys Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
600 Osborne St
Saint Marys, GA 31558
(912) 882-4839
Saint Marys, GA 31558
(912) 882-4839
Grades: PK-5
| 580 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 31558, GA?
The top ranked public preschools in 31558, GA include Sugarmill Elementary School, Mary Lee Clark Elementary School and Crooked River Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 31558?
4 public preschools are located in 31558.
What is the racial composition of students in 31558?
31558 public preschools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public preschools average of 65% (majority Black).
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