Schools
Friday night lights
and happy Monday
mornings
It’s hard to beat the school situation at Heartwood. Right here in our Town District, you’ll find one campus with three schools that nurture your kids from kindergarten through senior year. All part of the A-rated Bryan County Schools. So you can look forward to school days that start with an easy walk, bike or golf cart ride. And weeks that end with high school football games, tailgating and legendary fandom.
Bryan County Schools
Proud to be among
Georgia’s finest
Good news, Heartwood kids. Your neighborhood elementary, middle and high schools aren’t just close, they’re top-notch. As part of the Bryan County Schools, they’re part of an A-rated, top 3% school district in Georgia, ranking #7 out of 180. And boasting a 94.6% high school graduation rate.
Early learning
Foundations Early Learning Center
Childcare meets purposeful early learning. Now that’s a win-win. Foundations of Richmond Hill offers a safe, nurturing environment and thoughtfully designed programs that support children from infancy through school-age.
Grades K-5
Frances Meeks Elementary School
One of Bryan County’s standout public schools, Frances Meeks Elementary School is known for its excellent academics, innovative STEM program, and an environment that encourages the academic, social, and emotional growth of each student.
Grades 6-8
Richmond Hill Middle School
Providing outstanding readiness for high school and beyond, this STEM-certified middle school ensures all students can participate in STEM-based learning and problem solving, and offers an exceptional number of extracurricular activities.
Grades 9-12
Richmond Hill High School
RHHS has received multiple GreatSchools College Success Awards for preparing students for college. It offers a broad selection of AP, Dual Enrollment, Honors and Gifted courses, as well as pathways toward careers in healthcare, computer science, agriculture and skilled trades. Also, the Wildcats are fierce competitors with state championship-winning athletic programs.
Continuing education
Keep a good thing going
After receiving a fine K-12 education right here in Heartwood, young people can next-level their education without necessarily leaving home. (Your call on that one, parents.) These nearby options also work well for grownups wanting to deepen job skills or explore a new career path. Retired? Well, maybe it’s time to learn how to sculpt, write your memoir or speak Italian just for the joy of it. The more we learn, the richer life we lead.
Georgia Southern
University
Between its Savannah campus, Statesboro campus (about an hour away), and a wide range of online programs, Georgia Southern University is a great partner in continuing your education. A nationally recognized Carnegie R2 research university, GSU offers graduate degrees, professional certificates, and lifelong learning opportunities to help you grow your career — or simply your curiosity.
Savannah College
of Art & Design
Just up the road from Heartwood, SCAD is one of the country’s most prestigious institutions for preparing talented students for professional, creative careers. SCAD offers more degree programs and specializations than any other art and design university.
Savannah
Technical College
Savannah Tech makes it easy to keep learning. In-person, online and hybrid programs offer affordable, hands-on training in high-demand fields like healthcare, manufacturing, logistics, business and information technology. Strong partnerships with local employers help connect you to in-demand careers throughout the region.
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