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McNair Middle School

Public Grades 6-8

486^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 584 Georgia Middle Schools

Better than 17% of Georgia middle schools

Summary

McNair Middle School is a public middle school located in College Park, Georgia, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 886 students. The school is part of the Fulton County School District, which is ranked 47th out of 206 districts in Georgia and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

McNair Middle School has consistently low academic performance compared to the Fulton County and Georgia state averages. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates in Milestones Assessments were significantly below the district and state averages across all subjects and grade levels. For example, in 8th grade English Language Arts, only 12.3% of McNair students were proficient, compared to 52.6% in Fulton County and 39.8% statewide. The school has been ranked in the bottom half of Georgia middle schools for the past several years, consistently ranking between 486th and 520th out of 577-588 schools, and has received a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger, the lowest possible rating, for the past 6 school years.

Despite the higher spending per student at McNair Middle School, ranging from $11,085 to $11,737 over the past three years, compared to nearby schools like Sequoyah Middle School ($8,174 per student) and Riverdale Middle School ($7,985 per student) in the Clayton County district, the school has not shown any significant improvement in its academic performance or school ranking over the past several years. The school's proficiency rates have remained consistently low, and its ranking has not improved.

727

Students ?

13.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$20,024

Per pupil spending ?

100%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2800 Burdett Rd
College Park, GA 30349

(470) 254-4160

District: Fulton County

Students who attend McNair Middle School usually attend:

High:

Banneker High School

Feeder schools for McNair Middle School:

Elementary:	Bethune Elementary School
	Feldwood Elementary School
	Nolan Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

90.4%

Hispanic:

7.2%

Two or more races:

1.7%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 8th percentile in 2015 → 17th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 9 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Georgia average (19% vs 40% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (17th percentile)

!High chronic absenteeism (37% vs 20% Georgia)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school19%

District avg52%

Georgia avg40%

486^th of 584

Georgia public middle schools ?

Bottom 17%▲ up 9 pts since 2015

From bottom 8% (2015) to bottom 17% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

19^th of 20Middle Schools in the Fulton County

47^th of 206Fulton 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
2025	17.9	486 of 584	16.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	17.5	495 of 588	15.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	14.1	520 of 577	9.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	13.3	506 of 567	10.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	9.2	516 of 542	4.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	12.4	507 of 559	9.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	11.0	506 of 543	6.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	10.5	502 of 539	6.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	7.9	513 of 545	5.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	9.8	495 of 537	7.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	15.0	470 of 521	9.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	17.7	475 of 527	9.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	23.6	439 of 508	13.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	20.2	447 of 504	11.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	18.8	439 of 494	11.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	20.6	417 of 466	10.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	17.2	420 of 462	9.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	22.2	392 of 445	11.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	30.4	347 of 420	17.4%	★☆☆☆☆

By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?

Algebra I88%+43 vs state

Mathematics21%-21 vs state

English Language Arts20%-21 vs state

Science13%-16 vs state

Social Studies10%-28 vs state

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Schools Near McNair 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 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 7th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 5th 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
McNair Middle School	Public	6-8	2800 Burdett Rd	College Park	30349	Fulton County	Fulton County	No	No	No	Yes	(470) 254-4160	727	55	13.2	100.0%	2 (0.3%)	657 (90.4%)	52 (7.2%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (1.7%)	17.9	486^th of 584 public middle schools	16.8%		17.5	495^th of 588 public middle schools	15.8%	9	88.2		23.0	23.1	12.3		18.0	18.8	25.3		13.1	10.5	$20,024	$2,073	$17,951
North Clayton Middle School	Public	6-8	5517 W Fayetteville Rd	College Park	30349	Clayton County	Clayton County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 994-4025	817	46	17.7	100.0%	4 (0.5%)	674 (82.5%)	96 (11.8%)	7 (0.9%)	5 (0.6%)	2 (0.2%)	29 (3.5%)	19.3	473^rd of 584 public middle schools	19.0%		18.5	489^th of 588 public middle schools	16.8%	16	59.3		22.7	20.4	24.6		13.4	15.7	21.5		15.1	19.3	$14,224	$1,453	$12,771
Camp Creek Middle School	Public	6-8	4345 Welcome All Rd SW	Atlanta	30349	Fulton County	Fulton County	No	No	No	Yes	(470) 254-8030	748	55	13.6	100.0%	4 (0.5%)	631 (84.4%)	100 (13.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (1.3%)	28.7	418^th of 584 public middle schools	28.4%		26	437^th of 588 public middle schools	25.7%	19	73.1		31.0	29.6	26.6		19.8	24.5	31.6		16.4	21.5	$18,564	$1,235	$17,330
Riverdale Middle School	Public	6-8	400 Roberts Dr	Riverdale	30274	Clayton County	Clayton County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 994-4045	560	42	13.3	100.0%	3 (0.5%)	406 (72.5%)	115 (20.5%)	15 (2.7%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (3.2%)	13	538^th of 584 public middle schools	7.9%		13.2	533^rd of 588 public middle schools	9.4%	5			22.2	21.1	16.8		9.1	7.5	11.7		10.5	10.7	$16,623	$1,781	$14,842
Liberation Academy	Public, Charter	5-8	1743 Hardin Ave	College Park	30337	Fulton County	State Specialty Schools II- Liberation Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(470) 816-4911	132	10	13.2	97.7%	0 (0.0%)	127 (96.2%)	4 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14.1	525^th of 584 public middle schools	10.1%					(n/a)		31.8	23.1	23.0		18.2	7.7	6.6		9.1			$17,493	$1,005	$16,488
Woodland Middle School	Public	6-8	2745 Stone Rd	East Point	30344	Fulton County	Fulton County	No	No	No	Yes	(470) 254-2182	937	60	15.6	100.0%	7 (0.7%)	827 (88.3%)	73 (7.8%)	4 (0.4%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	22 (2.3%)	16.1	501^st of 584 public middle schools	14.2%		19	487^th of 588 public middle schools	17.2%	14	68.2		15.8	21.6	20.1		6.2	16.9	18.3		14.3	19.2	$15,048	$1,171	$13,877
Sequoyah Middle School	Public	6-8	95 Valley Hill Rd SW	Riverdale	30274	Clayton County	Clayton County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 515-7524	765	50	15.3	100.0%	10 (1.3%)	477 (62.4%)	230 (30.1%)	19 (2.5%)	5 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (3.1%)	15.7	506^th of 584 public middle schools	13.4%		14	519^th of 588 public middle schools	11.7%	13	57.1		17.5	19.1	19.7		13.2	15.7	16.8		14.2	13.9	$15,526	$1,801	$13,725
Resurgence Hall Middle Academy	Public, Charter	5-8	1706 Washington Road	Atlanta	30344	Fulton County	State Specialty Schools II- Resurgence Hall Middle Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(404) 549-9246	209	17	12.2	75.6%	1 (0.5%)	204 (97.6%)	2 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.0%)	94.8	37^th of 584 public middle schools	93.7%					(n/a)		64.0	75.8	74.2		56.0	58.1	69.4		49.3			$13,202	$784	$12,417
KIPP South Fulton Academy School	Public, Charter	5-8	1286 Washington Rd	Atlanta	30344	Fulton County	Fulton County	Yes	No	No	Yes	(678) 278-0160	382	33	11.5	100.0%	0 (0.0%)	335 (87.7%)	40 (10.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.6%)	67.3	156^th of 584 public middle schools	73.3%		63.1	188^th of 588 public middle schools	68.0%	32	100.0	48.1	41.2	34.7	53.1	31.6	35.1	36.7	62.2	59.5	46.9	58.2	$21,172	$535	$20,637
Pointe South Middle School	Public	6-8	8495 Thomas Rd	Jonesboro	30238	Clayton County	Clayton County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 473-2890	693	53	13.0	100.0%	6 (0.9%)	514 (74.2%)	147 (21.2%)	8 (1.2%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	16 (2.3%)	15.9	505^th of 584 public middle schools	13.5%		17.3	497^th of 588 public middle schools	15.5%	8	61.8		16.5	19.5	17.7		7.2	15.6	24.9		14.3	16.5	$15,595	$1,565	$14,030

Frequently Asked Questions about McNair Middle School

Is McNair Middle School a good school?

McNair Middle School ranks in the bottom 16.8% of Georgia middle schools.

What district is McNair Middle School in?

Fulton County

What is the racial makeup of McNair Middle School?

Students at McNair Middle School are 90% African American, 7% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.

What high school do graduates of McNair Middle School attend?

Students who attend McNair Middle School usually go on to attend Banneker High School

How many students attend McNair Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 727 students attended McNair Middle School.

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