For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 432 students in Tybee Island, GA (there are 1 private school, serving 94 private students). 75% of all K-12 students in Tybee Island, GA are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 92%).
The top-ranked public school in Tybee Island, GA is Tybee Island Maritime Academy School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Tybee Island, GA public school have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Georgia public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Tybee Island have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 66% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Tybee Island, GA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tybee Island Maritime Academy School
Charter School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
714 Lovell Ave
Tybee Island, GA 31328
(912) 395-4060
Tybee Island, GA 31328
(912) 395-4060
Gr: K-8 | 432 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Tybee Island, GA?
The top-ranked public schools in Tybee Island, GA include Tybee Island Maritime Academy School.
How many public schools are located in Tybee Island?
1 public schools are located in Tybee Island.
What percentage of students in Tybee Island go to public school?
75% of all K-12 students in Tybee Island are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in Tybee Island?
Tybee Island public schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public schools average of 66% (majority Black).
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