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Best Macon Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 22 public preschools serving 10,880 students in Macon, GA.
The top-ranked public preschools in Macon, GA are Alexander Ii Magnet School, Springdale Elementary School and Carter Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Macon, GA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Georgia public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in Macon have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public preschool average of 66% (majority Black).

Best Public Preschools in Macon, GA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Alexander Ii Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1156 College St
Macon, GA 31201
(478) 779-2679
Gr: PK-5 | 465 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #22.
Springdale Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4965 Northside Dr
Macon, GA 31210
(478) 779-3750
Gr: PK-5 | 609 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #33.
Carter Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5910 Zebulon Rd
Macon, GA 31210
(478) 779-3350
Gr: PK-5 | 520 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #44.
Vineville Academy
(Math: 33% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2260 Vineville Ave
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-3226
Gr: PK-5 | 479 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #55.
Heard Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6515 Houston Rd
Macon, GA 31216
(478) 779-4250
Gr: PK-5 | 596 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #66.
Heritage Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6050 Thomaston Rd
Macon, GA 31220
(478) 779-4715
Gr: PK-5 | 524 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #77.
Mattie Wells Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
101 Mattie Wells Dr
Macon, GA 31217
(478) 742-5959
Gr: PK-5 | 584 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #88.
Lane Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
990 Newport Rd
Macon, GA 31210
(478) 779-3150
Gr: PK-5 | 484 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #99.
Porter Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5802 School Rd
Macon, GA 31216
(478) 779-4350
Gr: PK-5 | 400 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #1010.
Burdell Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
972 Fort Hill St
Macon, GA 31217
(478) 779-2937
Gr: PK-5 | 433 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
Rank: #1111.
Rosa Taylor Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2976 Crestline Dr
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-3563
Gr: PK-5 | 583 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #1212.
John Robert Lewis Elementary School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3522 Greenbriar Road
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-2050
Gr: PK-5 | 712 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1313.
Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1307 Shurling Dr
Macon, GA 31211
(478) 779-2100
Gr: PK-5 | 675 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1414.
Veterans Elementary School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4901 Faubus Ave
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-4800
Gr: PK-5 | 715 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1515.
Georgia Academy For The Blind
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2895 Vineville Ave
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 751-6083
Gr: PK-12 | 100 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #1616.
Bernd Elementary School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4160 Ocmulgee East Blvd
Macon, GA 31217
(478) 779-2730
Gr: PK-5 | 356 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #1717.
Union Elementary School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4831 Mamie Carter Dr
Macon, GA 31210
(478) 773-2629
Gr: PK-5 | 475 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1818.
Hartley Elementary School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2230 Anthony Rd
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-2500
Gr: PK-5 | 385 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1919.
Bruce Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3660 Houston Ave
Macon, GA 31206
(478) 779-4558
Gr: PK-5 | 411 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #2020.
Southfield Elementary School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4375 Bloomfield Drive Ext
Macon, GA 31206
(478) 779-4800
Gr: PK-5 | 630 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #2121.
Ingram/pye Elementary School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
855 Anthony Rd
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-3000
Gr: PK-5 | 450 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2222.
Williams Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
325 Pursley St
Macon, GA 31201
(478) 779-3660
Gr: PK-5 | 294 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Macon, GA?
The top-ranked public preschools in Macon, GA include Alexander Ii Magnet School, Springdale Elementary School and Carter Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Macon?
22 public preschools are located in Macon.
What is the racial composition of students in Macon?
Macon public preschools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public preschools average of 66% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Macon are often viewed compared to one another?

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