Best Middle Schools in Georgia

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School														Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)							Ranking (2025 vs 2024)					ID
Rank (of 584)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Rank (2024)	Rank Change from 2024	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	ID
231	Glascock County Middle/High School	Public	6-12	1230 Panther Way	Gibson	30810	Glascock County	Glascock County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 598-2121	304	24	12.6	48.4%	261 (85.9%)	29 (9.5%)	3 (1.0%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.0%)	$15,641			$1,346			$14,295	56.2	47.2	293	62		130237001055
232	Gwinnett Online Campus	Public, Virtual, Alternative	PK, KG-12	713 Hi Hope Rd	Lawrenceville	30043	Gwinnett County	Gwinnett County	No	No	Yes	No	(770) 326-8082	1,996	131	15.2	45.4%	499 (25.0%)	726 (36.4%)	523 (26.2%)	144 (7.2%)	1 (0.1%)	6 (0.3%)	97 (4.9%)								56.2	70	152	80		130255004057
233	The Champion Middle Theme School	Public	6-8	5265 Mimosa Dr	Stone Mountain	30083	DeKalb County	DeKalb County	No	No	No	Yes	(678) 504-4302	782	50	15.6	87.2%	1 (0.1%)	742 (94.9%)	16 (2.0%)	6 (0.8%)	5 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (1.5%)	$18,104			$1,846			$16,258	56	56.3	234	1		130174003643
234	Hart County Middle School	Public	6-8	176 Powell Rd	Hartwell	30643	Hart County	Hart County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 376-5431	832	59	14.1	98.4%	501 (60.2%)	179 (21.5%)	84 (10.1%)	22 (2.6%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (5.4%)	$11,870			$700			$11,170	55.8	60.2	208	26		130273002127
235	Fannin County Middle School	Public	6-8	4560 Old Highway 76	Blue Ridge	30513	Fannin County	Fannin County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 632-6100	638	51	12.4	90.6%	561 (87.9%)	4 (0.6%)	53 (8.3%)	7 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.0%)	$14,494			$501			$13,993	55.6	46.2	300	65		130210000067
236	Teasley Middle School	Public	6-8	151 Hickory Log Dr	Canton	30114	Cherokee County	Cherokee County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 721-5420	1,586	112	14.1	58.6%	777 (49.0%)	110 (6.9%)	606 (38.2%)	12 (0.8%)	4 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	77 (4.9%)	$13,565			$849			$12,715	55.5	50.3	273	37		130111001971
237	Temple Middle School	Public	6-8	275 Rainey Rd	Temple	30179	Carroll County	Carroll County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 562-6001	682	42	16.3	45.5%	414 (60.7%)	153 (22.4%)	68 (10.0%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (6.3%)	$11,515			$764			$10,752	55.3	44.6	309	72		130084002452
238	Lyerly Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	150 Oak Hill Rd	Lyerly	30730	Chattooga County	Chattooga County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 895-3323	335	24	13.8	86.6%	271 (80.9%)	15 (4.5%)	22 (6.6%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (7.5%)	$13,154			$1,021			$12,134	55.1	57	229	9		130108000417
239	Evans Middle School	Public	6-8	41 Evans Dr	Newnan	30263	Coweta County	Coweta County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 254-2780	736	54	13.6	58.6%	386 (52.4%)	198 (26.9%)	99 (13.5%)	3 (0.4%)	5 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (6.1%)	$14,571			$672			$13,899	54.9	53	258	19		130150000750
240	Eighth Street Middle School	Public	6-8	700 8th St W	Tifton	31794	Tift County	Tift County	No	No	No	Yes	(229) 387-2445	883	64	13.9	100.0%	385 (43.6%)	296 (33.5%)	163 (18.5%)	8 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (3.5%)	$12,674			$890			$11,783	54.3	49	280	40		130498002283

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Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on Milestones Assessment English Language Arts, Milestones Assessment Mathematics, Milestones Assessment Science, Milestones Assessment Social Studies test scores released by the Georgia Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on August 15, 2025, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Georgia Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Georgia Department of Education.
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