Best Middle Schools in Georgia

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The list is updated annually upon the release of the Milestones Assessment test scores by the Georgia Department of Education. The most recent update was on Friday, July 26, 2024.

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NOTE: 2024 rankings for Georgia schools were revised on September 30^th after the GA Department of Education's late release of the 2024 math scores.

School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 588)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
130102004412	291	New Hampstead K-8 School	Public	PK, KG-8	1700 Highgate Blvd	Bloomingdale	31302	Chatham County	Savannah-Chatham County	No	No	No	No	(912) 395-6200	827	55	14.9	57.8%	190 (23.0%)	386 (46.7%)	102 (12.3%)	78 (9.4%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	67 (8.1%)								48.1	38.1	344	53
130450002231	292	Screven County Middle School	Public	6-8	126 Friendship Rd	Sylvania	30467	Screven County	Screven County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 451-2200	455	38	11.8	80.7%	201 (44.2%)	226 (49.7%)	7 (1.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.4%)	$9,133			$950			$8,183	47.7	58.7	212	80
130237001055	293	Glascock County Middle/High School	Public	6-12	1230 Panther Way	Gibson	30810	Glascock County	Glascock County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 598-2121	332	25	13	49.1%	291 (87.7%)	29 (8.7%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.8%)	$10,860			$397			$10,464	47.2	42.1	317	24
130294003421	294	East Jackson Comprehensive High School	Public	8-12	1435 Hoods Mill Rd	Commerce	30529	Jackson County	Jackson County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 336-8900	1,343	85	15.8	51.6%	888 (66.1%)	110 (8.2%)	281 (20.9%)	13 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (3.8%)	$9,489			$538			$8,951	47	40.6	329	35
130072000307	295	Calhoun Middle School	Public	7-8	399 S River St	Calhoun	30701	Gordon County	Calhoun City	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 629-3340	623	36	17.1	58.3%	317 (50.9%)	41 (6.6%)	227 (36.4%)	10 (1.6%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (4.2%)	$6,962			$375			$6,588	46.9	62	193	102
130228001930	296	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%)	$13,789			$431			$13,358	46.9	42.1	315	19
130225003358	297	Franklin County Middle School	Public	6-8	485 Turkey Creek Rd	Carnesville	30521	Franklin County	Franklin County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 384-4581	826	57	14.4	59.7%	576 (69.7%)	103 (12.5%)	78 (9.4%)	18 (2.2%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (5.9%)	$9,322			$621			$8,701	46.7	40.1	330	33
130228004409	298	Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence	Public, Virtual, Alternative	2-12	6151 Powers Ferry Road NW	Atlanta	30339	Cobb County	Fulton County	No	No	Yes	Yes	(470) 254-4578	627	63	9.9	30.8%	65 (10.4%)	411 (65.6%)	63 (10.0%)	37 (5.9%)	6 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (7.2%)								46.4	49.9	265	33
130309002398	299	Jenkins County Middle School	Public	6-8	433 Barney Ave	Millen	30442	Jenkins County	Jenkins County	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 982-1063	256	20	12.7	93.4%	103 (40.2%)	120 (46.9%)	23 (9.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.9%)	$9,566			$715			$8,851	46.2	51	258	41
130210000067	300	Fannin County Middle School	Public	6-8	4560 Old Highway 76	Blue Ridge	30513	Fannin County	Fannin County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 632-6100	619	47	13.2	53.0%	553 (89.3%)	5 (0.8%)	45 (7.3%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	13 (2.1%)	$10,311			$483			$9,828	46.2	49.6	266	34

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Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on Milestones Assessment English Language Arts, Milestones Assessment Mathematics, Milestones Assessment Science, Milestones Assessment Social Studies test scores released by the Georgia Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on July 26, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Georgia Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Georgia Department of Education.
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