- Wellspring Living — 1.1 mi · Grades 6–12 · 6 students
- Brookview Elementary School — 1.6 mi · Grades PK–5 · 425 students
- Main Street Charter Academy — 1.7 mi · Grades K–8 · 817 students
- Camp Creek Middle School — 1.8 mi · Grades 6–8 · 748 students
- Heritage Elementary School — 1.8 mi · Grades PK–5 · 597 students
- Feldwood Elementary School — 1.9 mi · Grades PK–5 · 678 students
- Skyview High School — 1.9 mi · Grades 9–12 · 346 students
- Hapeville Charter Career Academy — 2.1 mi · Grades 9–12 · 638 students
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| Metric | Fulton County School District | National Average | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Enrollment | 89,935 | 3,544 | Much larger than avg |
| Number of Schools | 108 | 7 | Varies by district |
| Per-Pupil Spending | $17,609/yr | $17,619/yr | ≈ Near avg |
| District Type | Public School District | Public District | — |
| Overall Rating | 9/10 — Excellent | — | Above average |
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Ranked against 219 rated districts in GA → 88th percentile → 9/10.
Source: Georgia Dept. of Education Milestones EOG, grades 3–8 ELA & Math, 2024–25 school year. Full methodology →
About Fulton County School District
Fulton County School District is the public school district assigned to zip code 30272 in Red Oak, Georgia. Serving students from Pre-K – 12th, this district is the primary public education system for families living in and around zip code 30272. The sections below cover the district’s resources, scale, rating, and everything families need to know about enrollment and school assignment.
Understanding the 9/10 Rating
With a rating of 9/10 (top-tier), Fulton County School District ranks among Georgia’s top-tier-rated school systems. 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.
Fulton County School District ranks among the highest-performing public school districts in Georgia on state assessments, with reading and math proficiency rates in roughly the top 10–20% statewide. Homes in and around zip code 30272 often carry a measurable premium relative to neighboring areas served by lower-rated districts. Families moving here for academic strength will find a district whose students test well above the state norm. Even within top-rated districts, individual school performance varies — confirm your specific school assignments directly with the district.
Enrollment for Families in Zip Code 30272
Children in zip code 30272 are assigned to Fulton 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 30272, 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 Fulton County School District at (404)763-6890 or visit the district’s official website. Typical enrollment documents include proof of address, a government-issued birth certificate, immunization records, and any existing school records or IEP documentation. 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 Red Oak
For families considering a purchase in the Red Oak area, district assignment matters financially. Because Fulton County School District serves zip code 30272, homes in and around zip code 30272 often carry a measurable premium over comparable properties in adjacent lower-rated districts. 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 Fulton 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 30272.
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 and phone numbers are updated annually when NCES publishes new data, typically in spring; per-pupil spending comes from the US Census Bureau's Annual Survey of School System Finances, released about two years after the fiscal year it covers. Always verify your specific school assignment and enrollment requirements directly with Fulton County School District before making any housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 30272 data.