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Miller Magnet Middle School

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Miller Magnet Middle School ranks 265 th of 578 Georgia middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public, Magnet Grades 6-8

265^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 578 Georgia Middle Schools

Better than 54% of Georgia middle schools

Summary

Miller Magnet Middle School in Macon, GA, serves 614 students in grades 6-8 within the Bibb County School District. Over the past decade, the school has climbed from the 16th percentile to the 54th percentile in statewide rankings—a jump from a 1-star to a 3-star rating—making it the clear academic leader among Bibb County middle schools.

The school's standout strength is advanced mathematics. In 2025-2026, 88% of students scored proficient or above on the Algebra I End-of-Course exam, compared to just 22% district-wide and 48.1% statewide. This is a remarkable 52-point improvement over two years. Miller Magnet also outperforms nearby schools in this metric, including Howard Middle School (80%), Rutland Middle School (39%), and Appling Middle School (37%). Eighth-grade math proficiency (51.7%) also exceeds the state average (46.3%) and is more than double the district rate. Additionally, 66% of 8th graders taking high school Physical Science scored proficient, surpassing the state average of 60.9%. The school also ranks in the 73rd percentile statewide for African American student achievement, a notable strength given that 59.6% of students qualify for free/reduced lunch.

Miller Magnet's success is supported by higher per-student spending ($15,588) and a favorable 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio—lower than most comparable schools. However, chronic absenteeism has risen to 29.1%, well above the state average of 17.7%, which could pose a risk to sustaining gains. While science (22.7%) and social studies (35.4%) proficiency trail state averages, both have improved dramatically over the past two years. The school's trajectory—from the bottom fifth of Georgia middle schools to the top half—demonstrates that high achievement is possible even in challenging contexts, making it a model for district improvement.

614

Students ?

12.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,588

Per pupil spending ?

59.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

751 Hendley St
Macon, GA 31204

(478) 779-4029

District: Bibb County

Students who attend Miller Magnet Middle School usually attend:

High:

Central High School

Feeder schools for Miller Magnet Middle School:

Elementary:

Williams Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

84.2%

White:

7.7%

Two or more races:

3.9%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 23rd percentile in 2016 → 54th in 2026

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 31 percentile points since 2016

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Bibb County

✓Above the Georgia median (54th percentile)

Worth a look

!High chronic absenteeism (29% vs 18% Georgia)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school39%

District avg18%

Georgia avg43%

265^th of 578

Georgia public middle schools ?

Top 46%▲ up 32 pts since 2016

From bottom 23% (2016) to top 46% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 6Middle Schools in the Bibb County

164^th of 201Bibb 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
2026	49.2	265 of 578	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2025	46.5	288 of 585	50.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	39.4	342 of 578	40.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	42.9	311 of 569	45.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	44.5	293 of 558	47.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	34.6	348 of 542	35.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	34.9	366 of 559	34.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	20.7	444 of 543	18.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	18.6	454 of 539	15.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	24.6	422 of 545	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	29.3	381 of 537	29.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	38.4	386 of 521	25.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	29.8	425 of 527	19.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	33.9	389 of 508	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	35.5	372 of 504	26.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	32.7	383 of 494	22.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	36.9	350 of 466	24.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	29.2	379 of 462	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	37.7	327 of 445	26.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	53.1	216 of 420	48.6%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2026	64.6	131 of 480	72.7%	★★★★☆
2025	58.8	164 of 494	66.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	46.4	233 of 489	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	55.9	168 of 485	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	58.0	161 of 482	66.6%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2026	54.4	226 of 550	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2025	52.8	244 of 567	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	41.2	313 of 558	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	43.2	297 of 553	46.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	39.7	318 of 544	41.5%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2026	40.5	311 of 550	43.5%	★★☆☆☆
2025	35.9	356 of 569	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	34.0	365 of 561	34.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	40.9	314 of 559	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	48.5	268 of 553	51.5%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2026	33.1	272 of 425	36.0%	★★☆☆☆
2025	60.3	117 of 442	73.5%	★★★★☆
2024	31.1	298 of 437	31.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	29.9	309 of 429	28.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	37.3	249 of 431	42.2%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

African American (2026)73rd percentile+19 vs school

Female (2026)59th percentile+5 vs school

Male (2026)43rd percentile-11 vs school

Special Education (2026)36th percentile-18 vs school

By subject vs Georgia (2025-2026) ?

Algebra I88%+40 vs state

HS Physical Science66%+5 vs state

Mathematics40%-3 vs state

Social Studies35%-5 vs state

Science23%-7 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				Milestones Assessment Algebra I (2026)	Milestones Assessment Mathematics (2026)			Milestones Assessment Science (2026)	Milestones Assessment Social Studies (2026)	Milestones Assessment HS Physical Science (2026)	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 (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Milestones Assessment Algebra I End of Course	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	Milestones Assessment HS Physical Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Miller Magnet Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	751 Hendley St	Macon	31204	Bibb County	Bibb County	No	Yes	No	Yes	(478) 779-4029	614	48	12.7	59.6%	47 (7.7%)	517 (84.2%)	21 (3.4%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	24 (3.9%)	49.2	265^th of 578 public middle schools	54.2%		46.5	288^th of 585 public middle schools	50.8%	23	88.0	38.6	30.7	51.7	22.7	35.4	66.0	$15,588	$1,824	$13,764
Ballard Hudson Middle School	Public	6-8	1070 Anthony Rd	Macon	31204	Bibb County	Bibb County	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 779-3390	671	44	15.2	76.6%	15 (2.2%)	609 (90.8%)	31 (4.6%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (2.2%)	9.8	547^th of 578 public middle schools	5.4%		10.6	551^st of 585 public middle schools	5.8%	4	65.0	8.7	7.8	15.4	10.3	7.7		$14,274	$2,322	$11,952
Appling Middle School	Public	6-8	1646b Upper River Rd	Macon	31211	Bibb County	Bibb County	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 779-2200	677	49	13.7	73.6%	22 (3.2%)	615 (90.8%)	25 (3.7%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (1.9%)	12.4	528^th of 578 public middle schools	8.7%		9	560^th of 585 public middle schools	4.3%	32	37.0	16.1	13.5	12.3	7.4	14.1	44.4	$14,360	$1,836	$12,525
Weaver Middle School	Public	6-8	2570 Heath Rd	Macon	31206	Bibb County	Bibb County	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 779-4630	894	64	14.0	68.3%	29 (3.2%)	723 (80.9%)	104 (11.6%)	5 (0.6%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (3.5%)	11	539^th of 578 public middle schools	6.7%		13.5	535^th of 585 public middle schools	8.5%	4		13.2	18.7	8.1	9.6	6.0		$14,035	$2,027	$12,008
Clifton Ridge Middle School	Public	6-8	169 Dusty Ln	Macon	31211	Bibb County	Jones County	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 743-5182	482	40	12.0	45.2%	272 (56.4%)	169 (35.1%)	17 (3.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (4.6%)	52.6	251^st of 578 public middle schools	56.6%		43.4	310^th of 585 public middle schools	47.0%	59	88.9	29.3	28.1	37.9	38.6	53.8	88.9	$14,641	$1,156	$13,485
Rutland Middle School	Public	6-8	6260 Skipper Rd	Macon	31216	Bibb County	Bibb County	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 779-4369	849	55	15.3	60.3%	158 (18.6%)	499 (58.8%)	143 (16.8%)	9 (1.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (4.6%)	22.4	449^th of 578 public middle schools	22.3%		22	456^th of 585 public middle schools	22.1%	7	39.0	24.2	26.0	20.3	16.5	17.2	41.4	$13,675	$1,603	$12,072
Howard Middle School	Public	6-8	6600 Forsyth Rd	Macon	31210	Bibb County	Bibb County	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 779-3454	973	66	14.7	60.6%	114 (11.7%)	695 (71.4%)	60 (6.2%)	48 (4.9%)	3 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	52 (5.3%)	13.6	516^th of 578 public middle schools	10.7%		20	467^th of 585 public middle schools	20.2%	49	80.0	13.5	19.4	23.3	6.3	5.3	46.6	$13,719	$1,525	$12,194
Gray Station Middle School	Public	6-8	324 Ga Highway 18 E	Gray	31032	Jones County	Jones County	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 986-2090	609	46	13.1	36.8%	447 (73.4%)	112 (18.4%)	21 (3.4%)	5 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (3.8%)	78.4	107^th of 578 public middle schools	81.5%		76.9	119^th of 585 public middle schools	79.7%	12	100.0	43.0	42.8	65.3	50.6	63.6	91.3	$13,109	$713	$12,396
Northside Middle School	Public	6-8	500 Johnson Rd	Warner Robins	31093	Houston County	Houston County	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 929-7845	859	64	13.5	100.0%	130 (15.1%)	517 (60.2%)	166 (19.3%)	6 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	38 (4.4%)	39.4	328^th of 578 public middle schools	43.3%		38.4	350^th of 585 public middle schools	40.2%	22	87.9	21.7	28.0	34.9	28.2	34.9	97.0	$14,011	$981	$13,031
Byron Middle School	Public	6-8	201 Linda Dr	Byron	31008	Peach County	Peach County	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 956-4999	452	36	12.6	84.7%	201 (44.5%)	170 (37.6%)	48 (10.6%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (6.6%)	49.3	264^th of 578 public middle schools	54.3%		56.7	227^th of 585 public middle schools	61.2%	37	75.9	33.4	32.6	52.7	12.9	48.0	51.9	$14,326	$951	$13,375

Frequently Asked Questions about Miller Magnet Middle School

What is the racial makeup of Miller Magnet Middle School?

Students at Miller Magnet Middle School are 84% African American, 8% White, 4% Two or more races, 3% Hispanic.

What district is Miller Magnet Middle School in?

Bibb County

What high school do graduates of Miller Magnet Middle School attend?

Students who attend Miller Magnet Middle School usually go on to attend Central High School

How many students attend Miller Magnet Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 614 students attended Miller Magnet Middle School.

Is Miller Magnet Middle School a good school?

Miller Magnet Middle School ranks 265^th of 578 Georgia middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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