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Duluth Middle School

Public Grades 6-8
305th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 584 Georgia Middle Schools
Better than 48% of Georgia middle schools
Summary

Duluth Middle School is a public middle school located in Duluth, Georgia, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 1,280 students. It is part of the Gwinnett County School District, which is ranked 67th out of 206 districts in Georgia and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Duluth Middle School consistently outperforms the Gwinnett County and Georgia state averages in Milestones Assessment test scores, particularly in Algebra I. For example, in 2024-2025, 94.3% of Duluth Middle School students were proficient or better in Algebra I, compared to 53.3% in Gwinnett County and 44.9% statewide. The school also has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 12.5 to 13.7 over the past few years, which is lower than some of the nearby schools. However, Duluth Middle School has a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 72.54% to 78.98% in recent years, significantly higher than the nearby schools.

While Duluth Middle School's performance metrics are generally stronger than the nearby Sweetwater Middle School and Northbrook Middle School, it lags behind the high-performing schools in the Fulton County district, such as Autrey Mill Middle School, Taylor Road Middle School, and River Trail Middle School. Additionally, Duluth Middle School's statewide ranking has declined over the years, from 129th out of 543 Georgia middle schools in 2017-2018 to 305th out of 584 in 2024-2025, suggesting the school may be struggling to keep up with the performance of other middle schools in the state.

1,201
Students ?
12.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$15,329
Per pupil spending ?
75.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 3200 Pleasant Hill Rd
       Duluth, GA  30096

(770) 476-3372

District: Gwinnett County


Students who attend Duluth Middle School usually attend:

High:    Duluth High School

Feeder schools for Duluth Middle School:

Elementary:    Berkeley Lake Elementary School
    Chesney Elementary School
    Harris Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
57.0%
African American:
20.2%
Asian:
11.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 82nd percentile in 2015 → 48th in 2025
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 34 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school36%
District avg50%
Georgia avg41%
305th of 584
Georgia public middle schools ?
Bottom 48%▼ down 34 pts since 2015
From top 18% (2015) to bottom 48% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Georgia Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
20th of 29Middle Schools in the Gwinnett County
67th of 206Gwinnett 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202543.9305 of 58447.8%★★☆☆☆
202450.8267 of 58854.6%★★★☆☆
202353.2242 of 57758.1%★★★☆☆
202256.6213 of 56762.4%★★★☆☆
202133.3361 of 54233.4%★★☆☆☆
201961.5190 of 55966.0%★★★☆☆
201872.0129 of 54376.2%★★★★☆
201771.1134 of 53975.1%★★★★☆
201672.7123 of 54577.4%★★★★☆
201578.199 of 53781.6%★★★★☆
201468.6152 of 52170.8%★★★★☆
201369.0154 of 52770.8%★★★★☆
201266.2169 of 50866.7%★★★☆☆
201167.9161 of 50468.1%★★★☆☆
201069.7130 of 49473.7%★★★★☆
200973.399 of 46678.8%★★★★☆
200871.8109 of 46276.4%★★★★☆
200771.2104 of 44576.6%★★★★☆
200669.0113 of 42073.1%★★★★☆
By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?
Algebra I94%+49 vs state
Mathematics36%-6 vs state
English Language Arts34%-7 vs state
Social Studies34%-5 vs state

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by a parent
Monday, February 17, 2020

Open Quote This school does not treat everyone equal. Parents they slide you under the rug and your issues never get resolved. There is alot of targeting and inconsistency at this school. Close Quote





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Duluth Middle School ranks 305th of 584 Georgia middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Duluth Middle School usually go on to attend Duluth High School

Students at Duluth Middle School are 57% Hispanic, 20% African American, 11% Asian, 8% White, 3% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,201 students attended Duluth Middle School.


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