Best Public Elementary Schools in 30606 (Athens, GA) (2025-26)

Best 30606 Georgia Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 3,525 students in 30606, GA.

The top ranked public elementary schools in 30606, GA are Timothy Elementary School, Clarke Middle School and Whitehead Road Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public elementary schools in zipcode 30606 have an score of 33% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 39%), and score of 32% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in 30606, GA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public elementary schools.

Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public elementary school average of 65% (majority Black).

Best 30606, GA Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Timothy Elementary School

(Math: 57% | Reading: 44%)
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1900 Timothy Rd
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 549-0107

Gr: PK-5 | 595 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 63%

Rank: #22.

Clarke Middle School

(Math: 32% | Reading: 40%)
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1235 Baxter St
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 543-6547

Gr: 6-8 | 652 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 63%

Rank: #33.

Whitehead Road Elementary School

(Math: 36% | Reading: 29%)
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555 Quailwood Dr
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 548-7296

Gr: PK-5 | 667 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 83%

Rank: #44.

Burney-harris-lyons Middle School

(Math: 30% | Reading: 27%)
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1600 Tallassee Rd
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 548-7208

Gr: 6-8 | 718 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 85%

Rank: #55.

Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary School

(Math: 30% | Reading: 26%)
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1150 Oglethorpe Ave
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 549-0762

Gr: PK-5 | 569 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 78%

Rank: #66.

Bettye Henderson Holston Elementary School

(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
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205 Alps Rd
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 548-2261

Gr: PK-5 | 324 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

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School

Location

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Alternative Placement Program (Closed 2010)

Alternative School

440 Dearing Extension
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 546-7721

Clarke County Evening School (Closed 2008)

Alternative School

440 Dearing Extension
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 357-5292

H.t. Edwards Learning Center Facility (Closed 2023)

440-2 Dearing Ext
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 357-5239

Rutland Psychoeducational Program (Closed 2023)

Special Education School

Oglethorpe Ave
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 649-3030

Soar Academy (Closed 2011)

440 Dearing Ext
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 546-7721

Gr: 7-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 30606, GA?

The top ranked public elementary schools in 30606, GA include Timothy Elementary School, Clarke Middle School and Whitehead Road Elementary School.

How many public elementary schools are located in 30606?

6 public elementary schools are located in 30606.

What is the racial composition of students in 30606?

30606 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public elementary schools average of 65% (majority Black).