For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 873 students in Lincoln County, GA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Lincoln County, GA are Lincoln County Middle School and Lincoln County Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lincoln County, GA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in Lincoln County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Georgia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public elementary school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Lincoln County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lincoln County Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
200 Charles Ward Elam Dr # B
Lincolnton, GA 30817
(706) 359-3069
Lincolnton, GA 30817
(706) 359-3069
Grades: 6-8
| 275 students
Rank: #22.
Lincoln County Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
175 Rowland York Dr
Lincolnton, GA 30817
(706) 359-3449
Lincolnton, GA 30817
(706) 359-3449
Grades: PK-5
| 598 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Lincoln County, GA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Lincoln County, GA include Lincoln County Middle School and Lincoln County Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Lincoln County?
2 public elementary schools are located in Lincoln County.
What is the racial composition of students in Lincoln County?
Lincoln County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public elementary schools average of 65% (majority Black).
Which public elementary schools in Lincoln County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Lincoln County include: Lincoln County Middle School vs. Lincoln County Elementary School, Lincoln County Elementary School vs. Lincoln County Middle School
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