For the 2026 school year, there are 13 public schools serving 6,442 students in 31204, GA (there are 3 private schools, serving 326 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in 31204, GA are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 92%).
The top-ranked public schools in 31204, GA are Price Academy, Vineville Academy and Miller Magnet Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 31204 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Georgia public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 31204, GA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public school average of 66% (majority Black).
Best 31204, GA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Price Academy
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
304 Pierce Ave
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 751-2800
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 751-2800
Gr: 3-12 | 14 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #22.
Vineville Academy
(Math: 33% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2260 Vineville Ave
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-3226
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-3226
Gr: PK-5 | 479 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #33.
Miller Magnet Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
751 Hendley St
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-4029
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-4029
Gr: 6-8 | 614 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #44.
Central High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2155 Napier Ave
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-2292
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-2292
Gr: 9-12 | 892 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #55.
Rosa Taylor Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2976 Crestline Dr
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-3563
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-3563
Gr: PK-5 | 583 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #66.
Vip Academy (Virtual)
(Math: 4% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2011 Riverside Drive
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-4872
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-4872
Gr: 4-12 | 398 students Student-teacher ratio: 31:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #77.
John Robert Lewis Elementary School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3522 Greenbriar Road
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-2050
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-2050
Gr: PK-5 | 712 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #88.
Veterans Elementary School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4901 Faubus Ave
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-4800
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-4800
Gr: PK-5 | 715 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #99.
Georgia Academy For The Blind
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2895 Vineville Ave
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 751-6083
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 751-6083
Gr: PK-12 | 100 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #1010.
Hartley Elementary School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2230 Anthony Rd
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-2500
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-2500
Gr: PK-5 | 385 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Ballard Hudson Middle School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1070 Anthony Rd
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-3390
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-3390
Gr: 6-8 | 671 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Cirrus Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1870 Pio Nono Ave
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 250-1376
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 250-1376
Gr: K-8 | 429 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1313.
Ingram/pye Elementary School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
855 Anthony Rd
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-3000
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-3000
Gr: PK-5 | 450 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 31204, GA?
The top-ranked public schools in 31204, GA include Price Academy, Vineville Academy and Miller Magnet Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 31204?
13 public schools are located in 31204.
What percentage of students in 31204 go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in 31204 are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 31204?
31204 public schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public schools average of 66% (majority Black).
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