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
91	Towns County Middle School	Public	6-8	1400 Highway 76 E	Hiawassee	30546	Towns County	Towns County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 896-4131	197	21	9.2	91.9%	170 (86.3%)	1 (0.5%)	18 (9.1%)	5 (2.5%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.0%)	$21,213			$408			$20,805	82.1	84.1	82	9		130507002998
92	Heard County Middle School	Public	6-8	269 Old Field Rd	Franklin	30217	Heard County	Heard County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 675-9247	456	30	15.2	87.3%	375 (82.2%)	29 (6.4%)	21 (4.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (6.6%)	$11,472			$1,173			$10,298	82	73.9	132	40		130279002574
93	The STEM Academy at Bartlett	Public	6-8	207 Montgomery Xrd	Savannah	31406	Chatham County	Savannah-Chatham County	No	No	No	No	(912) 395-3500	625	49	12.7	49.1%	180 (28.8%)	294 (47.0%)	73 (11.7%)	33 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (7.2%)	$16,728			$750			$15,978	81.5	81.9	95	2		130102000393
94	Feagin Mill Middle School	Public	6-8	1200 Feagin Mill Rd	Warner Robins	31088	Houston County	Houston County	No	No	No	No	(478) 953-0430	975	71	13.6	56.7%	378 (38.8%)	343 (35.2%)	79 (8.1%)	101 (10.4%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	71 (7.3%)	$13,473			$533			$12,940	81.3	82.3	91	3		130288001676
95	Monroe County Middle School- Banks Stephens Campus	Public	6-8	66 Thornton Rd	Forsyth	31029	Monroe County	Monroe County	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 994-6186	1,062	65	16.2	49.7%	718 (67.6%)	241 (22.7%)	56 (5.3%)	9 (0.8%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (3.4%)	$11,224			$484			$10,740	81.2	84.9	78	17		130372004065
96	Northbrook Middle School	Public	6-8	1221 Northbrook Pkwy	Suwanee	30024	Gwinnett County	Gwinnett County	No	No	No	No	(678) 407-7140	944	63	15.1	63.2%	104 (11.0%)	262 (27.8%)	355 (37.6%)	177 (18.8%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (4.7%)	$14,325			$761			$13,563	81.2	79.5	107	11		130255004149
97	Heritage Middle School	Public	6-8	4005 Poplar Springs Rd	Ringgold	30736	Catoosa County	Catoosa County	No	No	No	No	(706) 937-3568	858	66	12.9	40.0%	754 (87.9%)	15 (1.7%)	35 (4.1%)	23 (2.7%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (3.4%)	$12,473			$651			$11,822	80.7	86.1	75	22		130093003305
98	Liberty Technical Charter Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	119 Price Rd	Brooks	30205	Fayette County	State Specialty Schools II- Liberty Technical Charter Acade	Yes	No	No	No	(770) 461-0005	428	37	11.7	7.0%	243 (56.8%)	101 (23.6%)	45 (10.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (8.9%)	$15,298			$155			$15,143	80.4	81.6	96	2		130024104229
99	Freedom Middle School	Public	6-8	10550 Bells Ferry Rd	Canton	30114	Cherokee County	Cherokee County	No	No	No	No	(770) 704-1100	929	54	17.2	29.7%	643 (69.2%)	77 (8.3%)	136 (14.6%)	17 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	56 (6.0%)	$12,583			$301			$12,282	80.4	81.2	98	1		130111003310
100	Lake Oconee Charter	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	1021 Titan Cir	Greensboro	30642	Greene County	Greene County	Yes	No	No	No	(706) 454-1562	873	64	13.7	80.5%	595 (68.2%)	111 (12.7%)	112 (12.8%)	15 (1.7%)	3 (0.3%)	2 (0.2%)	35 (4.0%)	$17,482			$307			$17,174	80.2	80.6	99	1		130249003570

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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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Educational resources:

Student-Teacher Ratios and their Impact on Class Sizes & School Selection

State-Administered Standardized Tests: A Comprehensive Guide