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Summerville Middle School

Q: Is Summerville Middle School a good school?

Summerville Middle School ranks 429 th of 584 Georgia middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

429^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 584 Georgia Middle Schools

Better than 27% of Georgia middle schools

Summary

Summerville Middle School is a public middle school in Summerville, Georgia, serving 378 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Chattooga County School District, which is ranked 156 out of 206 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Summerville Middle School consistently underperforms compared to state and county averages on the Georgia Milestones Assessments. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the percentage of students proficient or better in English Language Arts ranged from 16% for 8th grade to 28% for 6th grade, compared to the state averages of 39.8% to 41.3%. The school's performance in Mathematics and other subject areas also lags behind the state and county. As a result, Summerville Middle School has been ranked in the bottom half of Georgia middle schools for the past several years, consistently ranking between 400-500 out of around 550-600 middle schools, and maintains a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger, the lowest possible rating.

When comparing Summerville Middle School to nearby middle schools, such as LaFayette Middle School, Model Middle School, and Trion Middle School, the performance gap is quite significant. These nearby schools consistently outperform Summerville Middle School on the Georgia Milestones Assessments, with higher proficiency rates in core subjects like English Language Arts and Mathematics. Among the nearby schools, Trion Middle School stands out as a high-performing school, ranking in the top 100 middle schools in Georgia and achieving a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

337

Students ?

11.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,916

Per pupil spending ?

90.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

200 Middle School Rd
Summerville, GA 30747

(706) 857-2444

District: Chattooga County

Students who attend Summerville Middle School usually attend:

High:

Chattooga High School

Feeder schools for Summerville Middle School:

Elementary:

Leroy Massey Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

64.7%

African American:

11.9%

Two or more races:

11.6%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 22nd percentile in 2015 → 27th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 5 percentile points since 2015

✓Small classes — about 12 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Georgia average (23% vs 40% meeting standards)

!Social Studies scores 22 pts below the Georgia average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school23%

District avg27%

Georgia avg40%

429^th of 584

Georgia public middle schools ?

Bottom 27%▲ up 5 pts since 2015

From bottom 22% (2015) to bottom 27% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

156^th of 206Chattooga County 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2025	26.6	429 of 584	26.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	19.6	486 of 588	17.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	15.6	502 of 577	13.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	14.4	492 of 567	13.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	13.7	479 of 542	11.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	28.4	413 of 559	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	30.3	394 of 543	27.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	20.4	440 of 539	18.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	23.2	428 of 545	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	22.7	421 of 537	21.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	23.6	448 of 521	14.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	24.5	447 of 527	15.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	29.9	411 of 508	19.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	29.0	411 of 504	18.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	18.9	437 of 494	11.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	15.4	434 of 466	6.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	13.4	431 of 462	6.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	25.2	385 of 445	13.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	36.5	321 of 420	23.6%	★☆☆☆☆

By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics28%-14 vs state

English Language Arts23%-18 vs state

Social Studies17%-22 vs state

Science15%-14 vs state

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What people are saying

by a citizen
Friday, December 16, 2022

Summerville middle school is the worst they suspend students more then ppl would think I think if they had more professional ppl in that school it would be a much better school like a better principal and vice principal and a counselor that knows there job and a few teachers this school has there picks in students if they are not up to there standards then the student is not treated fair we need better ppl to work in this school Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Milestones Assessment Algebra I (2025)	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts (2025)				Milestones Assessment Mathematics (2025)				Milestones Assessment Science (2025)		Milestones Assessment Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Milestones Assessment Algebra I End of Course	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 7th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 5th 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
Summerville Middle School	Public	6-8	200 Middle School Rd	Summerville	30747	Chattooga County	Chattooga County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 857-2444	337	29	11.6	90.8%	218 (64.7%)	40 (11.9%)	37 (11.0%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	39 (11.6%)	26.6	429^th of 584 public middle schools	26.5%		19.6	486^th of 588 public middle schools	17.3%	57			28.0	23.9	16.0		37.0	28.1	18.0		15.2	17.2	$14,916	$866	$14,050
Trion Middle School	Public	6-8	919 Allgood St Ste 2	Trion	30753	Chattooga County	Trion City	No	No	No	No	(706) 734-7433	254	19	13.4	58.3%	186 (73.2%)	4 (1.6%)	55 (21.7%)	3 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.4%)	88.3	63^rd of 584 public middle schools	89.2%		86.6	70^th of 588 public middle schools	88.1%	7			58.8	58.2	59.7		45.9	65.9	80.8		55.8	59.0	$14,196	$371	$13,824
Coosa Middle School	Public	5-7	212 Eagle Dr NW	Rome	30165	Floyd County	Floyd County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 236-1856	459	40	11.6	76.9%	264 (57.5%)	43 (9.4%)	119 (25.9%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (6.5%)	64.8	172^nd of 584 public middle schools	70.5%		62.6	190^th of 588 public middle schools	67.7%	18		37.2	47.8	28.8		48.3	63.0	48.8		55.2			$16,322	$1,001	$15,322
Rome Middle School	Public	7-8	1020 Veterans Memorial Hwy NE	Rome	30161	Floyd County	Rome City	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 235-4695	937	70	13.4	100.0%	219 (23.4%)	315 (33.6%)	330 (35.2%)	21 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (5.5%)	30.6	405^th of 584 public middle schools	30.7%		37.2	357^th of 588 public middle schools	39.3%	48	96.2			24.1	24.6			28.8	33.8		21.4	24.1	$13,536	$985	$12,550
Model Middle School	Public	5-7	164 Barron Rd NE	Rome	30161	Floyd County	Floyd County	No	No	No	No	(706) 290-8150	522	38	13.7	47.3%	442 (84.7%)	27 (5.2%)	29 (5.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (4.4%)	77.7	116^th of 584 public middle schools	80.1%		86.5	71^st of 588 public middle schools	87.9%	45		61.2	46.8	47.3		65.7	53.7	63.6		67.9			$14,715	$571	$14,144
LaFayette Middle School	Public	6-8	419 Roadrunner Blvd	La Fayette	30728	Walker County	Walker County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 638-6440	499	54	9.2	100.0%	434 (87.0%)	17 (3.4%)	15 (3.0%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (5.8%)	40.9	329^th of 584 public middle schools	43.7%		32.9	390^th of 588 public middle schools	33.7%	61			32.8	27.1	30.7		25.3	32.9	41.9		27.8	37.4	$17,103	$970	$16,134

Frequently Asked Questions about Summerville Middle School

Is Summerville Middle School a good school?

Summerville Middle School ranks 429^th of 584 Georgia middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Summerville Middle School?

Students at Summerville Middle School are 65% White, 12% African American, 12% Two or more races, 11% Hispanic.

What district is Summerville Middle School in?

Chattooga County

What high school do graduates of Summerville Middle School attend?

Students who attend Summerville Middle School usually go on to attend Chattooga High School

How many students attend Summerville Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 337 students attended Summerville Middle School.

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