Middle Schools in Telfair County

Telfair County, Georgia has only one middle school, Telfair County Middle School, which serves students in grades 6-8. The school's performance has fluctuated in recent years, ranking between 276th and 336th out of all Georgia middle schools. While the school's student-teacher ratio is lower than the state average, its academic proficiency rates in core subjects like English, math, science, and social studies consistently lag behind state averages.

Telfair County Middle School faces challenges related to the socioeconomic status of its student population, with 89.09% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Despite the school's relatively low per-student spending and small class sizes, these demographic factors may contribute to the academic struggles observed. The school's performance on the Milestones Assessment, Georgia's standardized test, indicates a need for improvement across multiple grade levels and subject areas.

While Telfair County Middle School's current performance is below state averages, the data suggests opportunities for growth and enhancement. By identifying and addressing the specific challenges the school faces, such as curriculum, teaching quality, or school leadership, there may be potential to improve student learning and academic achievement. As the sole middle school in the Telfair County district, the school's success is crucial for the educational outcomes of the local community.