- Holsenbeck Elementary School — Grades PK–5 · 813 students
- Yargo Elementary School — Grades PK–5 · 782 students
- Statham Elementary School — Grades PK–5 · 776 students
- Kennedy Elementary School — Grades PK–5 · 764 students
- Austin Road Elementary School — Grades PK–5 · 700 students
- Auburn Elementary School — Grades PK–5 · 678 students
- Winder Elementary School — Grades PK–5 · 656 students
- Bramlett Elementary School — Grades PK–5 · 654 students
- Bethlehem Elementary School — Grades PK–5 · 641 students
- County Line Elementary School — Grades PK–5 · 573 students
- Russell Middle School — Grades 6–8 · 973 students
- Haymon-Morris Middle School — Grades 6–8 · 973 students
- Westside Middle School — Grades 6–8 · 793 students
- Bear Creek Middle School — Grades 6–8 · 752 students
- Apalachee High School — Grades 9–12 · 1,949 students
- Winder-Barrow High School — Grades 9–12 · 1,869 students
- Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy — Grades 9–12 · 967 students
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| Metric | Barrow County School District | National Average | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Enrollment | 14,882 | 3,700 | ↑ Larger than avg |
| Number of Schools | 16 | 6 | Varies by district |
| Per-Pupil Spending | $11,101/yr | $13,700/yr | State avg est. |
| District Type | Public School District | Public District | — |
| Overall Rating | 6/10 — Average | — | Near average |
| District | Rating | Percentile | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barrow County School District (this district) | 6/10 | 50th | 14,882 |
| Greene County School District | 7/10 | 61st | 2,589 |
| Oglethorpe County School District | 8/10 | 71st | 2,211 |
| Taliaferro County School District | 1/10 | 7th | 187 |
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Ranked against 219 rated districts in GA → 50th percentile → 6/10.
Source: Georgia Dept. of Education Milestones EOG, grades 3–8 ELA & Math, 2024–25 school year. Full methodology →
About Barrow County School District
Families in zip code 30666 (Barrow, Georgia) are assigned to Barrow County School District for public education through 12th. This overview covers the district’s funding levels, scale, rating, and what to expect from the enrollment process if you’re moving to or within this zip code.
Funding and Resources
Barrow County School District spent $11,101 per student in the 2019–20 school year (U.S. Dept. of Education CCD finance data), 8% below Georgia’s statewide $12,100 estimate. Of the district’s 2019 graduating cohort of 908 students, an estimated 85% earned a diploma within four years (EDFacts adjusted cohort graduation rate).
District Scale and Program Breadth
With 16 schools serving approximately 14,882 students across grades Pre-K – 12th, Barrow County School District is a large district. Contact Barrow County School District to learn about available programs and services.
Understanding the 6/10 Rating
Barrow County School District has earned an overall SchoolDistrictFinder rating of 5/10, placing it in the average tier. Our ratings are based on state assessment results — the share of students scoring proficient or above in reading and math, as reported in Georgia’s Milestones EOG grades 3–8 ELA & Math assessments (2024–25 school year). We average each district’s reading and math proficiency, then rank it against other districts in the same state to produce a 1–10 score. Because Georgia is compared only against itself, the rating reflects how this district performs relative to its in-state peers.
Barrow County School District earns an above-average rating, with reading and math proficiency rates stronger than most other districts in Georgia. Above-average districts generally show solid and consistent academic results across their schools. Families considering this area will find a district with meaningful academic strengths. Research the specific schools assigned to your address — even above-average districts have variation between individual buildings.
Enrollment for Families in Zip Code 30666
Children in zip code 30666 are assigned to Barrow County School District for public school enrollment, covering grades Pre-K – 12th. School assignments are address-specific — your elementary, middle, and high school placements depend on your exact street address within zip code 30666, not just your neighborhood. Two homes on opposite ends of the same zip code may be assigned to different schools within the same district.
To confirm your specific school assignments, contact Barrow County School District at (770)867-4527 or visit the district’s official website. Typical enrollment documents include proof of residency (lease or deed plus a utility bill), your child’s birth certificate, current immunization records, and prior school records. If your child has an IEP or 504 plan, bring that documentation to enrollment — Georgia districts are required to continue services within a reasonable period. Fall enrollment windows typically open in late winter or early spring; contact the district for exact dates and required steps.
School Districts and Home Values in Barrow
School district quality is one of the most consistent factors in residential home pricing. Because Barrow County School District serves zip code 30666, district assignment still factors into home-pricing comparisons between zip code 30666 and neighboring areas. District boundaries are address-specific — verify the exact district assignment for any property you’re seriously considering rather than assuming based on the neighborhood. A single block can place two adjacent homes in different districts with different ratings and different annual property tax implications.
Use the property tax estimator on this page to calculate estimated annual tax obligations based on your target purchase price. In Georgia, property taxes are a primary funding source for public schools — your tax payments directly support Barrow County School District programs and staff. Understanding both district quality and the associated tax burden is essential financial due diligence before committing to any home in zip code 30666.
Data Sources and Accuracy
All district information on this page is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024–2025, the U.S. Department of Education’s annual census of all public school districts — the same dataset used by researchers, journalists, and policymakers to analyze American public education. District boundaries, school assignments, phone numbers, and per-pupil expenditure figures are updated annually when NCES publishes new data, typically in spring. Always verify your specific school assignment and enrollment requirements directly with Barrow County School District before making any housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 30666 data.