For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 4,806 students in 31525, GA (there are , serving 174 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in 31525, GA are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 91%).
The top-ranked public schools in 31525, GA are Greer Elementary School, Needwood Middle School and Golden Isles Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 31525 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Georgia public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 31525, GA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best 31525, GA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Greer Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
695 Harry Driggers Blvd
Brunswick, GA 31525
(912) 267-4135
Brunswick, GA 31525
(912) 267-4135
Gr: PK-5 | 631 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #22.
Needwood Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
669 Harry Driggers Blvd
Brunswick, GA 31525
(912) 261-4488
Brunswick, GA 31525
(912) 261-4488
Gr: 6-8 | 740 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #33.
Golden Isles Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1350 Cate Rd
Brunswick, GA 31525
(912) 264-6822
Brunswick, GA 31525
(912) 264-6822
Gr: PK-5 | 634 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #44.
Glyndale Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1785 Old Jesup Rd
Brunswick, GA 31525
(912) 264-8740
Brunswick, GA 31525
(912) 264-8740
Gr: PK-5 | 593 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #55.
Altama Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6045 Altama Ave
Brunswick, GA 31525
(912) 264-3563
Brunswick, GA 31525
(912) 264-3563
Gr: PK-5 | 593 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #66.
Coastal Plains High School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1111 Glynco Parkway Summit Bui
Brunswick, GA 31525
(912) 267-9700
Brunswick, GA 31525
(912) 267-9700
Gr: 9-12 | 1,615 student Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 31525, GA?
The top-ranked public schools in 31525, GA include Greer Elementary School, Needwood Middle School and Golden Isles Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 31525?
6 public schools are located in 31525.
What percentage of students in 31525 go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in 31525 are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in 31525?
31525 public schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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