For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 3,761 students in 30504, GA.
The top-ranked public schools in 30504, GA are Mundy Mill Arts Academy, Mcever Elementary School and Gainesville Exploration Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 30504 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Georgia public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 30504, GA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Georgia public school average of 66% (majority Black).
Best 30504, GA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mundy Mill Arts Academy
(Math: 32% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4260 Mundy Mill Parkway
Gainesville, GA 30504
(770) 534-0671
Gainesville, GA 30504
(770) 534-0671
Gr: PK-5 | 825 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #22.
Mcever Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3265 Montgomery Dr
Gainesville, GA 30504
(770) 534-7473
Gainesville, GA 30504
(770) 534-7473
Gr: PK-5 | 487 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #33.
Gainesville Exploration Academy
(Math: 22% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1145 Mcever Rd
Gainesville, GA 30504
(770) 287-1223
Gainesville, GA 30504
(770) 287-1223
Gr: PK-5 | 536 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #44.
Lyman Hall Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2150 Memorial Park Dr
Gainesville, GA 30504
(770) 534-7044
Gainesville, GA 30504
(770) 534-7044
Gr: PK-5 | 785 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #55.
Lanier College And Career Academy
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2723 Tumbling Creek Rd
Gainesville, GA 30504
(770) 531-2330
Gainesville, GA 30504
(770) 531-2330
Gr: 9-12 | 169 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #66.
The Foundry
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2723 Tumbling Creek Rd
Gainesville, GA 30504
(770) 531-2330
Gainesville, GA 30504
(770) 531-2330
Gr: 6-12 | 28 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: n/an/a
1279 Mcever Rd Sw
Gainesville, GA 30504
(770) 532-6250
Gainesville, GA 30504
(770) 532-6250
Gr: 6-8 | 931 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 30504, GA?
The top-ranked public schools in 30504, GA include Mundy Mill Arts Academy, Mcever Elementary School and Gainesville Exploration Academy.
How many public schools are located in 30504?
7 public schools are located in 30504.
What is the racial composition of students in 30504?
30504 public schools minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Georgia public schools average of 66% (majority Black).
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