For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 4,493 students in 30082, GA (there are 5 private schools, serving 82 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in 30082, GA are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 91%).
The top ranked public schools in 30082, GA are King Springs Elementary School, Nickajack Elementary School and Griffin Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 30082 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Georgia public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 30082, GA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public school average of 64% (majority Black).
Best 30082, GA Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
King Springs Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1041 Reed Rd Se
Smyrna, GA 30082
(678) 842-6944
Smyrna, GA 30082
(678) 842-6944
Grades: PK-5
| 1,111 students
Rank: #22.
Nickajack Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4555 Mavell Rd Se
Smyrna, GA 30082
(678) 842-5814
Smyrna, GA 30082
(678) 842-5814
Grades: PK-5
| 1,111 students
Rank: #33.
Griffin Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4010 King Springs Rd Se
Smyrna, GA 30082
(678) 842-6917
Smyrna, GA 30082
(678) 842-6917
Grades: 6-8
| 994 students
Rank: #44.
Russell Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3920 S Hurt Rd Sw
Smyrna, GA 30082
(770) 437-5937
Smyrna, GA 30082
(770) 437-5937
Grades: PK-5
| 604 students
Rank: #55.
Norton Park Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3041 Gray Rd Se
Smyrna, GA 30082
(678) 842-5833
Smyrna, GA 30082
(678) 842-5833
Grades: PK-5
| 673 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 30082, GA?
The top ranked public schools in 30082, GA include King Springs Elementary School, Nickajack Elementary School and Griffin Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 30082?
5 public schools are located in 30082.
What percentage of students in 30082 go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in 30082 are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in 30082?
30082 public schools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public schools average of 64% (majority Black).
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