For the 2025 school year, there are 12 public preschools serving 8,468 students in Barrow County, GA.
The top ranked public preschools in Barrow County, GA are Dove Creek Elementary School, Mulberry Elementary School and Holsenbeck Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Barrow County, GA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Georgia public pre school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in Barrow County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Georgia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public preschool average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Barrow County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dove Creek Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
7921 Hog Mountain Road
Statham, GA 30666
(706) 310-2019
Statham, GA 30666
(706) 310-2019
Grades: PK-5
| 578 students
Rank: #22.
Mulberry Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
442 E Union Grove Cir
Auburn, GA 30011
(678) 226-7460
Auburn, GA 30011
(678) 226-7460
Grades: PK-5
| 753 students
Rank: #33.
Holsenbeck Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
445 Holsenbeck School Rd
Winder, GA 30680
(770) 307-1540
Winder, GA 30680
(770) 307-1540
Grades: PK-5
| 789 students
Rank: #44.
Bramlett Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
622 Freeman Brock Rd
Auburn, GA 30011
(770) 307-1627
Auburn, GA 30011
(770) 307-1627
Grades: PK-5
| 695 students
Rank: #55.
County Line Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
334 Rockwell Church Rd Nw
Winder, GA 30680
(770) 867-2902
Winder, GA 30680
(770) 867-2902
Grades: PK-5
| 569 students
Rank: #66.
Yargo Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Haymon Morris Rd
Winder, GA 30680
(770) 867-1147
Winder, GA 30680
(770) 867-1147
Grades: PK-5
| 796 students
Rank: #77.
Kennedy Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
200 Matthews School Rd
Winder, GA 30680
(770) 867-3182
Winder, GA 30680
(770) 867-3182
Grades: PK-5
| 748 students
Rank: #88.
Bethlehem Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
47 Mcelhannon Rd Sw
Bethlehem, GA 30620
(770) 867-2238
Bethlehem, GA 30620
(770) 867-2238
Grades: PK-5
| 660 students
Rank: #99.
Winder Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
194 Mcneal Rd
Winder, GA 30680
(678) 425-2194
Winder, GA 30680
(678) 425-2194
Grades: PK-5
| 681 students
Rank: #1010.
Statham Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1970 Broad St
Statham, GA 30666
(770) 725-7112
Statham, GA 30666
(770) 725-7112
Grades: PK-5
| 817 students
Rank: #1111.
Auburn Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1334 6th Ave
Auburn, GA 30011
(770) 963-7887
Auburn, GA 30011
(770) 963-7887
Grades: PK-5
| 718 students
Rank: n/an/a
1009 Austin Road
Winder, GA 30680
(770) 429-5674
Winder, GA 30680
(770) 429-5674
Grades: PK-5
| 664 students
Barrow County 九游体育s (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Alternative School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
54 Star St W
Bethlehem, GA 30620
(770) 867-2900
Bethlehem, GA 30620
(770) 867-2900
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Barrow Prek (Closed 2011)
Special Education School
54 West Star St
Bethlehem, GA 30620
(770) 867-1520
Bethlehem, GA 30620
(770) 867-1520
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Performance Learning Center (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
905 Mulberry Rd
Winder, GA 30680
(770) 868-1072
Winder, GA 30680
(770) 868-1072
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
54 Star St W
Bethlehem, GA 30620
(770) 868-1072
Bethlehem, GA 30620
(770) 868-1072
Grades: 9-12
| 202 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Barrow County, GA?
The top ranked public preschools in Barrow County, GA include Dove Creek Elementary School, Mulberry Elementary School and Holsenbeck Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Barrow County?
12 public preschools are located in Barrow County.
What is the racial composition of students in Barrow County?
Barrow County public preschools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public preschools average of 65% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Barrow County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Barrow County include: County Line Elementary School vs. Holsenbeck Elementary School, Statham Elementary School vs. Holsenbeck Elementary School, Bethlehem Elementary School vs. Yargo Elementary School
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