For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,040 students in Johnson County, GA.
The top-ranked public schools in Johnson County, GA are Johnson County Elementary School, Johnson County High School and Johnson County Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Johnson County, GA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Georgia public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Johnson County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 66% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Johnson County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Johnson County Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2160 W Elm St
Wrightsville, GA 31096
(478) 864-3446
Wrightsville, GA 31096
(478) 864-3446
Gr: PK-5 | 508 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #22.
Johnson County High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
150 Herschel Walker Dr
Wrightsville, GA 31096
(478) 864-2222
Wrightsville, GA 31096
(478) 864-2222
Gr: 9-12 | 298 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #33.
Johnson County Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
150 Herschel Walker Dr
Wrightsville, GA 31096
(478) 864-2222
Wrightsville, GA 31096
(478) 864-2222
Gr: 6-8 | 220 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Johnson County, GA?
The top-ranked public schools in Johnson County, GA include Johnson County Elementary School, Johnson County High School and Johnson County Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Johnson County?
3 public schools are located in Johnson County.
What is the racial composition of students in Johnson County?
Johnson County public schools minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public schools average of 66% (majority Black).
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