Schools near ZIP 30177

6 public schools within 6 miles, nearest first.

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.


Tate Elementary School Grades PK–4 · Pickens County	0.7 mi	49% ±0 vs state · 2025-26	39% +1 vs state	52% +13 vs state · 2017-18	3% Average of math, English and science: 46% in 2022-23 → 49% in 2025-26	66%	16%	429	White 87%	—
Pickens County High School Grades 9–12 · Pickens County College-going rate: 54%	3.2 mi	40% +5 vs state	36% −5 vs state	54% +10 vs state	4% Average of math, English and science: 47% in 2021-22 → 43% in 2024-25	48%	15%	1,219	White 90%	54% −6 vs state
Pickens County Junior High School Grades 7–8 · Pickens County	3.7 mi	41% −4 vs state · 2025-26	29% −12 vs state	22% −8 vs state · 2025-26	3% Average of math, English and science: 34% in 2022-23 → 31% in 2025-26	58%	20%	638	White 89%	—
Harmony Elementary School Grades PK–4 · Pickens County	3.7 mi	44% −5 vs state · 2025-26	32% −6 vs state	43% +4 vs state · 2017-18	Average of math, English and science: 45% in 2022-23 → 44% in 2025-26	65%	15%	509	White 85%	—
Ball Ground Elementary School Grades PK–5 · Cherokee County	5.2 mi	57% +9 vs state · 2025-26	40% +1 vs state	64% +20 vs state · 2025-26	11% Average of math, English and science: 49% in 2022-23 → 60% in 2025-26	34%	19%	663	White 85%	—
Jasper Middle School Grades 5–6 · Pickens County	5.4 mi	44% +2 vs state · 2025-26	32% −11 vs state	39% −6 vs state · 2025-26	9% Average of math, English and science: 33% in 2022-23 → 42% in 2025-26	61%	19%	573	White 90%	—

Overall change: average of the three subjects, latest year vs. 3 years earlier (↑4% means the average rate went up 4 points, e.g. 82% → 86%; — means within ±2%). Low income = eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Special ed = students with an IEP (special education).