For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,487 students in Sylvania, GA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Sylvania, GA are Screven County Middle School and Screven County Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sylvania, GA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in Sylvania have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 57% 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 Sylvania, GA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Screven County Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
126 Friendship Rd
Sylvania, GA 30467
(912) 451-2200
Sylvania, GA 30467
(912) 451-2200
Grades: 6-8
| 495 students
Rank: #22.
Screven County Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1333 Frontage Rd E
Sylvania, GA 30467
(912) 451-2100
Sylvania, GA 30467
(912) 451-2100
Grades: PK-5
| 992 students
Sylvania, Georgia 九游体育s (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Savannah River Challenge (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
626 Old River Rd
Sylvania, GA 30467
(912) 829-5300
Sylvania, GA 30467
(912) 829-5300
Grades: 5-12
| n/a students
Screven County Crossroads (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
611 Pine Street
Sylvania, GA 30467
(912) 564-7114
Sylvania, GA 30467
(912) 564-7114
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Sylvania, GA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Sylvania, GA include Screven County Middle School and Screven County Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Sylvania?
2 public elementary schools are located in Sylvania.
What is the racial composition of students in Sylvania?
Sylvania public elementary schools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public elementary schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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