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Blake Bass Middle School

Public Grades 6-8

52^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 584 Georgia Middle Schools

Better than 91% of Georgia middle schools

Summary

Blake Bass Middle School is a public middle school in Sharpsburg, Georgia, serving 886 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Coweta County School District, which is ranked 39th out of 206 districts in the state and has a 4-out-of-5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Blake Bass Middle School consistently outperforms the Coweta County and Georgia state averages in Milestones Assessment proficiency rates across all grade levels and subject areas. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) ranged from 55.3% to 63.3%, compared to 46.2% to 46.6% for Coweta County and 39.8% to 41.3% for the state. In Mathematics, the school's proficiency rates ranged from 61.3% to 69.5%, compared to 45% to 49.1% for Coweta County and 37.3% to 47% for the state. The school's proficiency rates in Science (63.5%) and Social Studies (63.5%) for 8th grade were also significantly higher than the Coweta County and state averages.

In addition to its strong academic performance, Blake Bass Middle School has consistently ranked among the top middle schools in Georgia, moving from 85th in 2022-2023 to 52nd in the 2024-2025 school year, earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's student-teacher ratio, ranging from 17 to 18.2 students per teacher, is lower than the Coweta County average. While Blake Bass Middle School outperforms other Coweta County middle schools, it lags behind some of the top-performing schools in the Fayette County district, such as J.C. Booth Middle School and Flat Rock Middle School.

887

Students ?

16.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,627

Per pupil spending ?

30.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

500 Shaw Road
Sharpsburg, GA 30277

(770) 254-2600

District: Coweta County

Students who attend Blake Bass Middle School usually attend:

High:

Northgate High School

Feeder schools for Blake Bass Middle School:

Elementary:	Canongate Elementary School
	Thomas Crossroads Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

68.9%

Hispanic:

12.7%

African American:

11.3%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 85th percentile in 2023 → 91st in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Georgia average (63% vs 40% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 9% of Georgia middle schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 6 percentile points since 2023

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school63%

District avg47%

Georgia avg40%

52^nd of 584

Georgia public middle schools ?

Top 9%▲ up 6 pts since 2023

From top 15% (2023) to top 9% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 7Middle Schools in the Coweta County

39^th of 206Coweta 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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Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2025	91.2	52 of 584	91.1%	★★★★★
2024	85.7	77 of 588	86.9%	★★★★☆
2023	82.9	85 of 577	85.3%	★★★★☆

By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics67%+25 vs state

Science64%+35 vs state

Social Studies64%+25 vs state

English Language Arts60%+20 vs state

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Schools Near Blake Bass Middle School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Milestones Assessment Algebra I (2025)	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts (2025)			Milestones Assessment Mathematics (2025)			Milestones Assessment Science (2025)	Milestones Assessment Social Studies (2025)	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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Milestones Assessment Algebra I End of Course	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 7th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 8th Grade	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	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Blake Bass Middle School	Public	6-8	500 Shaw Road	Sharpsburg	30277	Coweta County	Coweta County	No	No	No	No	(770) 254-2600	887	53	16.6	30.3%	611 (68.9%)	100 (11.3%)	113 (12.7%)	15 (1.7%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (5.2%)	91.2	52^nd of 584 public middle schools	91.1%		85.7	77^th of 588 public middle schools	86.9%	25		63.3	62.6	55.3	69.5	61.3	69.1	63.5	63.5	$11,627	$319	$11,308
Flat Rock Middle School	Public	6-8	325 Jenkins Rd	Tyrone	30290	Fayette County	Fayette County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 969-2830	800	63	12.6	49.3%	120 (15.0%)	458 (57.3%)	144 (18.0%)	30 (3.8%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (5.8%)	86.1	71^st of 584 public middle schools	87.8%		86.5	72^nd of 588 public middle schools	87.8%	1	96.2	58.9	59.2	59.9	56.7	51.4	62.9		63.3	$15,476	$535	$14,941
Arnall Middle School	Public	6-8	700 Lora Smith Rd	Newnan	30265	Coweta County	Coweta County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 254-2765	740	54	13.7	60.5%	196 (26.5%)	315 (42.6%)	143 (19.3%)	45 (6.1%)	5 (0.7%)	2 (0.3%)	34 (4.6%)	48.8	274^th of 584 public middle schools	53.1%		55.2	242^nd of 588 public middle schools	58.8%	32		32.3	43.0	35.4	28.8	39.7	39.3	33.5	31.3	$13,045	$605	$12,440
Madras Middle School	Public	6-8	240 Edgeworth Rd	Newnan	30263	Coweta County	Coweta County	No	No	No	No	(770) 254-2744	754	52	14.4	35.3%	441 (58.5%)	146 (19.4%)	98 (13.0%)	22 (2.9%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (6.0%)	87.5	66^th of 584 public middle schools	88.7%		81.3	97^th of 588 public middle schools	83.5%	31		55.0	58.7	55.6	62.0	59.9	63.7	61.8	57.0	$12,418	$443	$11,976
Bear Creek Middle School	Public	6-8	7415 Herndon Rd	Fairburn	30213	Fulton County	Fulton County	No	No	No	Yes	(470) 254-6080	971	67	14.4	100.0%	6 (0.6%)	827 (85.2%)	101 (10.4%)	4 (0.4%)	3 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	29 (3.0%)	34.1	381^st of 584 public middle schools	34.8%		24.4	447^th of 588 public middle schools	24.0%	66	78.5	29.4	34.0	32.8	18.0	21.2	26.9	25.5	33.1	$15,653	$1,329	$14,323
J.C. Booth Middle School	Public	6-8	250 Stagecoach Road	Peachtree City	30269	Fayette County	Fayette County	No	No	No	No	(770) 631-3240	1,115	71	15.8	24.5%	565 (50.7%)	109 (9.8%)	190 (17.0%)	177 (15.9%)	5 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	69 (6.2%)	96	23^rd of 584 public middle schools	96.1%		96.8	20^th of 588 public middle schools	96.6%	3	100.0	68.9	70.7	66.9	66.5	77.8	79.0		75.7	$12,453	$218	$12,235
Lee Middle School	Public	6-8	370 Willis Rd	Sharpsburg	30277	Coweta County	Coweta County	No	No	No	No	(770) 251-1547	730	46	15.8	39.9%	346 (47.4%)	205 (28.1%)	85 (11.6%)	50 (6.8%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (5.8%)	67.3	157^th of 584 public middle schools	73.1%		76.7	119^th of 588 public middle schools	79.8%	38		43.9	46.2	52.3	35.6	45.1	48.7	44.1	42.7	$12,406	$489	$11,917
Utopian Academy for the Arts Trilith	Public, Charter	6-8	255 Veterans Parkway	Fayetteville	30214	Fayette County	State Specialty Schools I- Utopian Academy for the Arts Tril	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(470) 500-1937	147	10	14.7	53.7%	1 (0.7%)	122 (83.0%)	15 (10.2%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (5.4%)	40.8	332^nd of 584 public middle schools	43.2%					(n/a)		25.0	44.6		30.0	25.3				$17,457	$147	$17,309
Bennett's Mill Middle School	Public	6-8	210 Lester Rd	Fayetteville	30215	Fayette County	Fayette County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 716-3982	876	64	13.6	63.5%	121 (13.8%)	499 (57.0%)	140 (16.0%)	48 (5.5%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	65 (7.4%)	69.4	152^nd of 584 public middle schools	74.0%		76.4	120^th of 588 public middle schools	79.6%	32	90.5	45.4	50.3	50.0	30.3	51.0	56.6		49.3	$13,986	$605	$13,381
Renaissance Middle School	Public	6-8	7155 Hall Rd	Fairburn	30213	Fulton County	Fulton County	No	No	No	Yes	(470) 254-4330	977	65	15.0	100.0%	5 (0.5%)	850 (87.0%)	95 (9.7%)	3 (0.3%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (2.3%)	35.2	373^rd of 584 public middle schools	36.1%		34.3	374^th of 588 public middle schools	36.4%	1	68.6	32.4	36.5	29.3	19.8	25.7	22.9	20.9	38.5	$15,954	$987	$14,967

Frequently Asked Questions about Blake Bass Middle School

What is the racial makeup of Blake Bass Middle School?

Students at Blake Bass Middle School are 69% White, 13% Hispanic, 11% African American, 5% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

How many students attend Blake Bass Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 887 students attended Blake Bass Middle School.

What high school do graduates of Blake Bass Middle School attend?

Students who attend Blake Bass Middle School usually go on to attend Northgate High School

What district is Blake Bass Middle School in?

Coweta County

Is Blake Bass Middle School a good school?

Yes. Blake Bass Middle School ranks in the top 8.9% of Georgia middle schools.

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