Best Jenkins County Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 246 students in Jenkins County, GA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Jenkins County, GA are Jenkins County Elementary School and Jenkins County Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jenkins County, GA public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in Jenkins County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% 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 Jenkins County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jenkins County Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
433 Barney Ave
Millen, GA 30442
(478) 982-5503
Gr: PK-5 | 601 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #22.
Jenkins County Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
433 Barney Ave
Millen, GA 30442
(478) 982-1063
Gr: 6-8 | 260 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
1152 East Winthrope Ave
Millen, GA 30442
(478) 982-4305
Gr: K-12 | 604 students Student-teacher ratio: 38:1 Minority enrollment: 54%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Jenkins County, GA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Jenkins County, GA include Jenkins County Elementary School and Jenkins County Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Jenkins County?
1 public elementary schools are located in Jenkins County.
What is the racial composition of students in Jenkins County?
Jenkins County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public elementary schools average of 66% (majority Black).

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