For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 631 students in Montgomery County, GA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Montgomery County, GA are Montgomery County Middle School and Montgomery County Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Montgomery County, GA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in Montgomery County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Georgia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public elementary school average of 66% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Montgomery County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Montgomery County Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
100 Faye D Brewer Street
Mount Vernon, GA 30445
(912) 583-2351
Mount Vernon, GA 30445
(912) 583-2351
Gr: 6-8 | 203 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #22.
Montgomery County Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
900 Martin Luther King Dr
Ailey, GA 30410
(912) 583-2279
Ailey, GA 30410
(912) 583-2279
Gr: PK-5 | 435 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Montgomery County, GA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Montgomery County, GA include Montgomery County Middle School and Montgomery County Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Montgomery County?
2 public elementary schools are located in Montgomery County.
What is the racial composition of students in Montgomery County?
Montgomery County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public elementary schools average of 66% (majority Black).
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