Summary:
Miller County, Georgia has only one middle school, Miller County Middle School, which serves grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 170 students. The school's performance has been mixed, with strong results in Algebra I but significant struggles in other core subjects like English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies, where proficiency rates fall well below state averages.
Miller County Middle School is ranked 417 out of 584 Georgia middle schools for the 2024-2025 school year and is rated 1 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger. The school has a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch at 69.41%, suggesting it may be serving a population with significant socioeconomic challenges. The school's per-student spending for the 2018-2019 school year was $7,935, and the student-teacher ratio for the 2023-2024 school year was 12.5 to 1.
While the school excelled in Algebra I, with 85.7% of students proficient or better compared to the state average of 44.9%, it struggled in other subject areas, with only 16.9% of 6th graders, 28.8% of 7th graders, and 33.3% of 8th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts. In Mathematics, the school had 15.3% of 6th graders, 34% of 7th graders, and 45.6% of 8th graders proficient or better, compared to state averages of 37.3%, 40.1%, and 47%, respectively. The school's performance in Science and Social Studies for 8th grade was also significantly below the state averages.
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