For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 982 students in Richmond County, GA.
The top-ranked public charter school in Richmond County, GA is Georgia School For Innovation And The Classics. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Richmond County, GA public charter school have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Georgia public charter school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 43% statewide average). Charter schools in Richmond County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Georgia public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public charter school average of 69% (majority Black).
Best Public Charter Schools in Richmond County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Georgia School For Innovation And The Classics
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5073 Storey Mill Rd
Hephzibah, GA 30815
(706) 434-8085
Hephzibah, GA 30815
(706) 434-8085
Gr: K-12 | 1,015 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: n/an/a
Rocky Creek Charter Academy
Charter School
3046 Acorn Road
Hephzibah, GA 30815
(706) 434-8085
Hephzibah, GA 30815
(706) 434-8085
Gr: K-8 | 47 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Richmond County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
970 Baker Ave
Augusta, GA 30904
(709) 796-4965
Augusta, GA 30904
(709) 796-4965
Gr: 7-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in Richmond County, GA?
The top-ranked public charter schools in Richmond County, GA include Georgia School For Innovation And The Classics.
How many public charter schools are located in Richmond County?
1 public charter schools are located in Richmond County.
What is the racial composition of students in Richmond County?
Richmond County public charter schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public charter schools average of 69% (majority Black).
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