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Little Mill Middle School

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Little Mill Middle School ranks 211 th of 584 Georgia middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

211^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 584 Georgia Middle Schools

Better than 64% of Georgia middle schools

Summary

Little Mill Middle School is a public middle school located in Cumming, Georgia, serving 895 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Forsyth County School District, which is ranked 9th out of 206 districts in Georgia and is rated 5 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Little Mill Middle School consistently performs above the state and district averages in various Milestones Assessment subjects, with 97.2% of students proficient or better in Algebra I in the 2024-2025 school year, compared to 71.6% in Forsyth County and 44.9% in Georgia. The school has maintained a strong statewide ranking, ranging from 53rd out of 545 Georgia middle schools in 2015-2016 to 211th out of 584 in 2024-2025, with a consistent 4-5 star rating from SchoolDigger. However, the school has seen a significant increase in the percentage of free and reduced lunch recipients, from 28.85% in 2022-2023 to 40.56% in 2023-2024, indicating a growing population of economically disadvantaged students.

When compared to other middle schools in the surrounding area, Lakeside Middle School in Forsyth County consistently outperforms Little Mill Middle School in academic metrics, while Otwell Middle School, another Forsyth County school, performs similarly but has a higher percentage of free and reduced lunch recipients. Schools in the neighboring Hall County and Gwinnett County districts, such as South Hall Middle School and Lanier Middle School, generally have lower academic performance compared to Little Mill Middle School.

916

Students ?

16.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,527

Per pupil spending ?

40%

Free/discounted lunch ?

6800 Little Mill Rd
Cumming, GA 30041

(678) 965-5000

District: Forsyth County

Students who attend Little Mill Middle School usually attend:

High:

East Forsyth High School

Feeder schools for Little Mill Middle School:

Elementary:

Chattahoochee Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

72.3%

Hispanic:

20.6%

Two or more races:

3.4%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 84th percentile in 2015 → 64th in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the Georgia median (64th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 20 percentile points since 2015

!Near the bottom of Forsyth County's ranking

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school44%

District avg67%

Georgia avg41%

211^th of 584

Georgia public middle schools ?

Top 36%▼ down 20 pts since 2015

From top 16% (2015) to top 36% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

11^th of 11Middle Schools in the Forsyth County

9^th of 206Forsyth 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	59.0	211 of 584	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	59.4	213 of 588	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	54.3	231 of 577	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	61.0	192 of 567	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	69.4	149 of 542	72.5%	★★★★☆
2019	77.5	109 of 559	80.5%	★★★★☆
2018	81.9	89 of 543	83.6%	★★★★☆
2017	87.1	60 of 539	88.9%	★★★★☆
2016	87.6	53 of 545	90.3%	★★★★★
2015	81.4	88 of 537	83.6%	★★★★☆
2014	75.0	97 of 521	81.4%	★★★★☆
2013	75.4	98 of 527	81.4%	★★★★☆
2012	78.9	64 of 508	87.4%	★★★★☆
2011	81.3	50 of 504	90.1%	★★★★★
2010	81.0	52 of 494	89.5%	★★★★☆
2009	76.8	74 of 466	84.1%	★★★★☆
2008	84.3	41 of 462	91.1%	★★★★★

By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?

Algebra I97%+52 vs state

Mathematics46%+5 vs state

English Language Arts40%~ state avg

Social Studies36%-3 vs state

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by a parent
Sunday, July 4, 2010

The school facilities are clean and new with proper equipment, etc. The school staff are wonderful and accomodating. The teachers are great. The only thing we didn't like, is the hours. School starts too late and ends late. Close Quote

Schools Near Little Mill Middle School

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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 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 7th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 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
Little Mill Middle School	Public	6-8	6800 Little Mill Rd	Cumming	30041	Forsyth County	Forsyth County	No	No	No	Yes	(678) 965-5000	916	57	16.0	40.0%	662 (72.3%)	17 (1.9%)	189 (20.6%)	13 (1.4%)	3 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	31 (3.4%)	59	211^th of 584 public middle schools	63.9%		59.4	213^th of 588 public middle schools	63.8%	2	97.2	46.5	39.3	34.8	46.6	44.4	47.2		35.8	$12,527	$420	$12,107
North Forsyth Middle School	Public	6-8	3645 Coal Mountain Dr	Cumming	30028	Forsyth County	Forsyth County	No	No	No	No	(770) 889-0743	1,164	72	16.2	29.2%	706 (60.7%)	84 (7.2%)	193 (16.6%)	122 (10.5%)	6 (0.5%)	3 (0.3%)	50 (4.3%)	73	139^th of 584 public middle schools	76.2%		71.4	143^rd of 588 public middle schools	75.7%	4	95.3	44.7	48.2	39.7	53.6	53.6	63.3		49.1	$13,386	$206	$13,180
West Hall Middle School	Public	6-8	5470 McEver Rd	Oakwood	30566	Hall County	Hall County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 967-4871	842	69	12.2	74.1%	195 (23.2%)	65 (7.7%)	548 (65.1%)	15 (1.8%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (2.1%)	16.1	500^th of 584 public middle schools	14.4%		26.1	436^th of 588 public middle schools	25.9%	64	83.8	13.0	16.8	14.5	17.1	22.0	29.1	6.4	12.2	$13,836	$682	$13,154
Otwell Middle School	Public	6-8	605 Tribble Gap Rd	Cumming	30040	Forsyth County	Forsyth County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 887-5248	1,062	75	14.1	46.0%	401 (37.8%)	56 (5.3%)	380 (35.8%)	197 (18.5%)	5 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (2.2%)	65	171^st of 584 public middle schools	70.7%		60.5	204^th of 588 public middle schools	65.3%	33	84.2	44.8	40.4	43.1	46.8	45.5	45.3		50.6	$14,462	$582	$13,880
Lakeside Middle School	Public	6-8	2565 Echols Rd	Cumming	30041	Forsyth County	Forsyth County	No	No	No	No	(678) 455-7311	1,513	90	16.7	14.7%	572 (37.8%)	45 (3.0%)	134 (8.9%)	709 (46.9%)	4 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	48 (3.2%)	95.7	27^th of 584 public middle schools	95.4%		97.2	17^th of 588 public middle schools	97.1%	10	96.4	68.3	69.9	62.7	72.5	77.5	81.0		70.1	$11,576	$200	$11,376
Lanier Middle School	Public	6-8	6482 Suwanee Dam Rd	Sugar Hill	30518	Gwinnett County	Gwinnett County	No	No	No	No	(770) 945-8419	1,369	96	14.2	50.5%	443 (32.4%)	276 (20.2%)	399 (29.1%)	159 (11.6%)	3 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	88 (6.4%)	88.3	62^nd of 584 public middle schools	89.4%		88.7	61^st of 588 public middle schools	89.6%	1	100.0	60.5	53.3	57.7	56.8	58.0	76.0		69.0	$14,211	$496	$13,714
C. W. Davis Middle School	Public	6-8	4335 Falcon Pkwy	Flowery Branch	30542	Hall County	Hall County	No	No	No	No	(770) 965-3020	748	55	13.6	53.1%	386 (51.6%)	43 (5.7%)	267 (35.7%)	20 (2.7%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	30 (4.0%)	46.7	286^th of 584 public middle schools	51.0%		48.8	281^st of 588 public middle schools	52.2%	5	89.7	32.5	35.5	31.0	39.7	40.3	45.8	15.3	33.8	$13,565	$377	$13,189
Buford Middle School	Public	6-8	2750 Sawnee Ave	Buford	30518	Gwinnett County	Buford City	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 904-3690	1,426	88	16.2	36.7%	640 (44.9%)	169 (11.9%)	384 (26.9%)	160 (11.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	73 (5.1%)	95.1	32^nd of 584 public middle schools	94.5%		95	33^rd of 588 public middle schools	94.4%	1	98.2	63.9	60.7	67.1	72.5	72.0	88.1	65.8	67.2	$12,872	$319	$12,553
Gainesville Middle School West	Public	6-8	1279 McEver Rd SW	Gainesville	30504	Hall County	Gainesville City	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(770) 532-6250	931	57	16.3	73.3%	50 (5.4%)	201 (21.6%)	613 (65.8%)	29 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (4.1%)	18.4	483^rd of 584 public middle schools	17.3%		21.7	464^th of 588 public middle schools	21.1%	19	64.5	20.3	24.7	18.0	19.3	25.3	19.6	4.7	14.3	$9,571	$217	$9,353
Dawson County Middle School	Public	6-7	5126 Highway 9 S	Dawsonville	30534	Dawson County	Dawson County	No	No	No	No	(706) 216-4849	641	40	15.9	52.6%	498 (77.7%)	12 (1.9%)	73 (11.4%)	33 (5.1%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (3.4%)	57.6	221^st of 584 public middle schools	62.2%		54.4	247^th of 588 public middle schools	58.0%	26		42.0	42.5		36.6	40.5				$12,218	$362	$11,856

Frequently Asked Questions about Little Mill Middle School

What district is Little Mill Middle School in?

Forsyth County

How many students attend Little Mill Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 916 students attended Little Mill Middle School.

Is Little Mill Middle School a good school?

Little Mill Middle School ranks 211^th of 584 Georgia middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Little Mill Middle School?

Students at Little Mill Middle School are 72% White, 21% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 2% African American, 1% Asian.

What high school do graduates of Little Mill Middle School attend?

Students who attend Little Mill Middle School usually go on to attend East Forsyth High School

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