For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 990 students in the neighborhood of East Augusta, Augusta, GA.
The top-ranked public schools in East Augusta are W.s. Hornsby Middle School and W.s. Hornsby Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of East Augusta, Augusta, GA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 3% (versus the Georgia public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 5% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public school average of 66% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of East Augusta, Augusta, GA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
W.s. Hornsby Middle School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 8%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
310 Kentucky Ave
Augusta, GA 30901
(706) 823-6928
Augusta, GA 30901
(706) 823-6928
Gr: 6-8 | 391 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
W.s. Hornsby Elementary School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 3%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
310 Kentucky Ave
Augusta, GA 30901
(706) 823-6928
Augusta, GA 30901
(706) 823-6928
Gr: PK-5 | 508 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of East Augusta, Augusta, GA?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of East Augusta, Augusta, GA include W.s. Hornsby Middle School and W.s. Hornsby Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of East Augusta, Augusta?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of East Augusta, Augusta.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of East Augusta, Augusta?
the neighborhood of East Augusta, Augusta public schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public schools average of 66% (majority Black).
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