Best Middle Schools in Alpharetta, GA

Summary:

The city of Alpharetta, Georgia is home to 8 high-performing middle schools, spanning the Fulton County and Forsyth County school districts. These schools serve students in grades 6-8 and consistently rank among the top middle schools in the state of Georgia.

The standout schools in Alpharetta include Webb Bridge Middle School, which is consistently ranked in the top 5-7 middle schools in Georgia, as well as Taylor Road Middle School and Northwestern Middle School, which rank in the top 20 middle schools statewide. These schools excel academically, with exceptional proficiency rates in core subjects like English Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies.

Other high-performing Alpharetta middle schools include Autrey Mill Middle School, which ranks in the top 12 in Georgia, and Holcomb Bridge Middle School, which has a majority Hispanic student population but still manages to achieve strong academic results. Factors like student demographics, school funding, and staffing ratios appear to play a role in the schools' success, with the top-performing institutions generally having lower free/reduced lunch rates, higher per-student spending, and smaller student-teacher ratios.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Milestones Assessment English Language Arts (2024)			Milestones Assessment Science (2024)	Milestones Assessment Social Studies (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 7th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Social Studies 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
DeSana Middle School	Public	6-8	625 James Road	Alpharetta	30004	Fulton County	Forsyth County	No	No	No	No	(770) 667-2591	1,215	69	17.5	17.9%	302 (24.9%)	118 (9.7%)	224 (18.4%)	531 (43.7%)	8 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (2.6%)	92.3	50^th of 578 public middle schools	91.3%		93.9	39^th of 577 public middle schools	93.2%	11	69.7	62.2	64.6		61.8	$8,430	$133	$8,297
Webb Bridge Middle School	Public	6-8	4455 Webb Bridge Rd	Alpharetta	30005	Fulton County	Fulton County	No	No	No	No	(470) 254-2940	1,173	83	14.2	9.5%	342 (29.2%)	120 (10.2%)	145 (12.4%)	500 (42.6%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	64 (5.5%)	99.3	4^th of 578 public middle schools	99.3%		99	5^th of 577 public middle schools	99.1%	1	82.2	81.9	85.9	78.6	77.0	$10,461	$151	$10,310
Northwestern Middle School	Public	6-8	12805 Birmingham Hwy	Alpharetta	30004	Fulton County	Fulton County	No	No	No	No	(470) 254-2870	1,143	79	14.4	6.6%	766 (67.0%)	83 (7.3%)	109 (9.5%)	137 (12.0%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (4.0%)	96.8	23^rd of 578 public middle schools	96.0%		97.1	18^th of 577 public middle schools	96.9%	5	81.0	73.9	78.3	51.4	62.6	$10,362	$177	$10,185
Haynes Bridge Middle School	Public	6-8	10665 Haynes Bridge Rd	Alpharetta	30022	Fulton County	Fulton County	No	No	No	No	(470) 254-7030	612	56	11.0	27.5%	281 (45.9%)	103 (16.8%)	165 (27.0%)	28 (4.6%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	33 (5.4%)	79.1	105^th of 578 public middle schools	81.8%		80.4	95^th of 577 public middle schools	83.5%	10	65.7	59.3	55.9	23.9	45.6	$13,876	$849	$13,027
Holcomb Bridge Middle School	Public	6-8	2700 Holcomb Bridge Rd	Alpharetta	30022	Fulton County	Fulton County	No	No	No	Yes	(470) 254-5280	654	56	11.7	58.1%	139 (21.3%)	140 (21.4%)	330 (50.5%)	19 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (4.0%)	46.3	293^rd of 578 public middle schools	49.3%		42.1	315^th of 577 public middle schools	45.4%	22	42.1	32.1	41.7	23.4	28.8	$13,789	$431	$13,358
Taylor Road Middle School	Public	6-8	5150 Taylor Rd	Alpharetta	30022	Fulton County	Fulton County	No	No	No	No	(470) 254-7090	1,250	82	15.2	9.0%	484 (38.7%)	152 (12.2%)	147 (11.8%)	421 (33.7%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (3.6%)	97.2	17^th of 578 public middle schools	97.1%		95.3	32^nd of 577 public middle schools	94.5%	15	80.9	72.7	72.9	56.3	69.1	$9,928	$168	$9,760
Autrey Mill Middle School	Public	6-8	4110 Old Alabama Rd	Alpharetta	30022	Fulton County	Fulton County	No	No	No	No	(470) 254-7622	1,260	85	14.8	8.7%	555 (44.0%)	112 (8.9%)	119 (9.4%)	398 (31.6%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	73 (5.8%)	95.1	36^th of 578 public middle schools	93.8%		97.9	11^th of 577 public middle schools	98.1%	25	79.3	76.5	75.5	32.7	66.9	$9,486	$176	$9,309
Hopewell Middle School	Public	6-8	13060 Cogburn Rd	Alpharetta	30004	Fulton County	Fulton County	No	No	No	No	(470) 254-3240	1,222	85	14.3	12.7%	595 (48.7%)	180 (14.7%)	175 (14.3%)	204 (16.7%)	2 (0.2%)	3 (0.2%)	63 (5.2%)	90	62^nd of 578 public middle schools	89.3%		91.8	48^th of 577 public middle schools	91.7%	14	73.9	69.0	65.3	39.0	52.0	$9,753	$233	$9,521

Cities Near Alpharetta

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Milton	1.27 mi	2	3^rd
Roswell	4.46 mi	18	53^rd
Cumming	5.56 mi	32	22^nd
Woodstock	6.39 mi	15	37^th
Duluth	7.36 mi	21	69^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Georgia Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.