For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,764 students in 30728, GA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 30728, GA are North Lafayette Elementary School, Gilbert Elementary School and Lafayette Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 30728 have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in 30728, GA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public elementary school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best 30728, GA Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Lafayette Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
610 N Duke St
La Fayette, GA 30728
(706) 638-1869
La Fayette, GA 30728
(706) 638-1869
Gr: PK-5 | 421 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #22.
Gilbert Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
87 S Burnt Mill Rd
La Fayette, GA 30728
(706) 638-2432
La Fayette, GA 30728
(706) 638-2432
Gr: PK-5 | 510 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #33.
Lafayette Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
419 Roadrunner Blvd
La Fayette, GA 30728
(706) 638-6440
La Fayette, GA 30728
(706) 638-6440
Gr: 6-8 | 501 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #44.
Naomi Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4038 E Highway 136
La Fayette, GA 30728
(706) 638-2443
La Fayette, GA 30728
(706) 638-2443
Gr: PK-5 | 332 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 30728, GA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 30728, GA include North Lafayette Elementary School, Gilbert Elementary School and Lafayette Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 30728?
4 public elementary schools are located in 30728.
What is the racial composition of students in 30728?
30728 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public elementary schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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