For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,320 students in Hawkinsville, GA.
The top-ranked public schools in Hawkinsville, GA are Hawkinsville High School and Pulaski County Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hawkinsville, GA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Georgia public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Hawkinsville have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 66% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Hawkinsville, GA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hawkinsville High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
70 Red Devil Dr
Hawkinsville, GA 31036
(478) 783-7210
Hawkinsville, GA 31036
(478) 783-7210
Gr: 9-12 | 388 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #22.
Pulaski County Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
70 Red Devil Drive
Hawkinsville, GA 31036
(478) 783-7275
Hawkinsville, GA 31036
(478) 783-7275
Gr: PK-5 | 644 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Hawkinsville, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
70 Red Devil Dr
Hawkinsville, GA 31036
(478) 783-7215
Hawkinsville, GA 31036
(478) 783-7215
Gr: 6-8 | 288 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Hawkinsville, GA?
The top-ranked public schools in Hawkinsville, GA include Hawkinsville High School and Pulaski County Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Hawkinsville?
3 public schools are located in Hawkinsville.
What is the racial composition of students in Hawkinsville?
Hawkinsville public schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public schools average of 66% (majority Black).
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