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Judson Price Middle School

Public Grades 6-8
563rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 584 Georgia Middle Schools
Better than 4% of Georgia middle schools
Summary

Judson Price Middle School is a public middle school in Atlanta, Georgia, serving 271 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Atlanta Public Schools district, which is ranked 139 out of 206 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. Judson Price Middle School has consistently ranked in the bottom 10% of Georgia middle schools over the past 10 years.

Academically, Judson Price Middle School significantly underperforms compared to the district and state averages. In the 2024-2025 school year, only 12.7% of 6th graders were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 36.4% for the district and 41.3% for the state. In mathematics, the proficiency rates were even lower, with only 4.8% of 6th graders, 12.6% of 7th graders, and 11.5% of 8th graders meeting or exceeding the standards. The school also has a 100% free and reduced lunch rate, indicating that all students come from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.

Nearby schools, such as Kipp Strive Charter School, David T. Howard Middle School, and Atlanta Neighborhood Charter - Middle, generally outperform Judson Price Middle School in academic achievement, with higher proficiency rates in core subjects and lower free and reduced lunch rates. The stark differences in performance highlight the issue of educational equity and access, as students at Judson Price Middle School, who come from predominantly economically disadvantaged backgrounds, are not receiving the same educational opportunities as their peers in more affluent areas.

241
Students ?
8.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$36,877
Per pupil spending ?
100%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1670 Benjamin Weldon Bickers
       Atlanta, GA  30315

(404) 802-6300

District: Atlanta Public Schools


Students who attend Judson Price Middle School usually attend:

High:    Carver High School

Feeder schools for Judson Price Middle School:

Elementary:    Thomas Heathe Slater Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

African American:
95.9%
Hispanic:
3.3%
White:
0.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 10th percentile in 2015 → 4th in 2025
Strengths
Small classes — about 8 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Georgia average (9% vs 40% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (4th percentile)
!High chronic absenteeism (44% vs 20% Georgia)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school9%
District avg31%
Georgia avg40%
563rd of 584
Georgia public middle schools ?
Bottom 4%▼ down 6 pts since 2015
From bottom 10% (2015) to bottom 4% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Georgia Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
15th of 15Middle Schools in the Atlanta Public Schools
139th of 206Atlanta Public Schools among Georgia districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
20258.6563 of 5843.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202413.0535 of 5889.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20238.9557 of 5773.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20228.1549 of 5673.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20218.7522 of 5423.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20195.9543 of 5592.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20187.2526 of 5433.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20175.8527 of 5392.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20167.1518 of 5455.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201511.4485 of 5379.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201412.5480 of 5217.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201313.7485 of 5278.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20128.4484 of 5084.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20117.4485 of 5043.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201013.2464 of 4946.1%☆☆☆☆☆
200922.0410 of 46612.0%★☆☆☆☆
200813.0432 of 4626.5%☆☆☆☆☆
200715.2412 of 4457.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20068.9404 of 4203.8%☆☆☆☆☆
By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts11%-29 vs state
Mathematics10%-31 vs state
Science8%-21 vs state
Social Studies3%-36 vs state

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Students who attend Judson Price Middle School usually go on to attend Carver High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 241 students attended Judson Price Middle School.

Students at Judson Price Middle School are 96% African American, 3% Hispanic.

Judson Price Middle School ranks in the bottom 3.6% of Georgia middle schools.


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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.

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