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Best 31719 Georgia Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,560 students in 31719, GA.
The top-ranked public schools in 31719, GA are Sumter County High School, Sumter County Elementary School and Sumter County Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 31719 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Georgia public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 31719, GA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public school average of 66% (majority Black).

Best 31719, GA Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sumter County High School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
903 South Ga Tech Parkway
Americus, GA 31719
(229) 924-3653
Gr: 9-12 | 1,037 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #22.
Sumter County Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
438 Bumphead Rd
Americus, GA 31719
(229) 924-7835
Gr: 2-3 | 539 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #33.
Sumter County Middle School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
200 Industrial Blvd
Americus, GA 31719
(229) 924-1010
Gr: 7-8 | 549 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #44.
Sumter County Intermediate School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
439 Bumphead Rd
Americus, GA 31719
(229) 924-3168
Gr: 4-6 | 711 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: n/an/a
Sumter County Primary School
123 Learning Ln
Americus, GA 31719
(229) 924-1012
Gr: PK-1 | 724 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 93%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 31719, GA?
The top-ranked public schools in 31719, GA include Sumter County High School, Sumter County Elementary School and Sumter County Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 31719?
5 public schools are located in 31719.
What is the racial composition of students in 31719?
31719 public schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public schools average of 66% (majority Black).

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