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Bonaire Middle School

Public Grades 6-8

40^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 584 Georgia Middle Schools

Better than 93% of Georgia middle schools

Summary

Bonaire Middle School is a public middle school in Bonaire, Georgia, serving 1,134 students in grades 6-8. This school is part of the Houston County School District, which is ranked 60th out of 206 districts in Georgia and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Bonaire Middle School consistently performs at a high level, ranking in the top 40 middle schools in Georgia for the past 5 years and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school significantly outperforms the Houston County and Georgia averages in proficiency rates across all subject areas and grade levels on the Milestones Assessments. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Bonaire Middle School had a 95.6% proficiency rate in Algebra I, compared to 55.9% for Houston County and 44.9% for Georgia. The school also excels in English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies, with proficiency rates that are 10-20 percentage points higher than the district and state averages.

Bonaire Middle School's strong performance is further highlighted by its relatively low percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 32.02% to 39.77% over the past few years. This is lower than the rates at some nearby schools, such as Northside Middle School (91.1%) and Twiggs Middle School (100%), which have much higher percentages of economically disadvantaged students. Additionally, Bonaire Middle School spends approximately $8,300 per student, which is in line with the spending levels of other schools in the Houston County district, suggesting that the school is able to achieve its high academic performance without significantly higher spending.

1,151

Students ?

15.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,636

Per pupil spending ?

40.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

125 Ga Highway 96 East
Bonaire, GA 31005

(478) 929-6235

District: Houston County

Students who attend Bonaire Middle School usually attend:

High:

Veterans High School

Feeder schools for Bonaire Middle School:

Elementary:	Bonaire Elementary School
	Bonaire Primary School
	Hilltop Elementary School
	Matthew Arthur Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

53.1%

African American:

25.4%

Two or more races:

10.0%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 82nd percentile in 2015 → 93rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Georgia average (68% vs 40% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 7% of Georgia middle schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 11 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school68%

District avg48%

Georgia avg40%

40^th of 584

Georgia public middle schools ?

Top 7%▲ up 11 pts since 2015

From top 18% (2015) to top 7% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 8Middle Schools in the Houston County

60^th of 206Houston 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	93.9	40 of 584	93.2%	★★★★★
2024	94.4	36 of 588	93.9%	★★★★★
2023	94.0	37 of 577	93.6%	★★★★★
2022	94.1	37 of 567	93.5%	★★★★★
2021	96.8	17 of 542	96.9%	★★★★★
2019	83.7	81 of 559	85.5%	★★★★☆
2018	84.7	70 of 543	87.1%	★★★★☆
2017	84.5	66 of 539	87.8%	★★★★☆
2016	80.7	84 of 545	84.6%	★★★★☆
2015	78.2	98 of 537	81.8%	★★★★☆
2014	74.9	102 of 521	80.4%	★★★★☆
2013	74.7	107 of 527	79.7%	★★★★☆
2012	77.4	85 of 508	83.3%	★★★★☆
2011	79.8	65 of 504	87.1%	★★★★☆
2010	81.2	49 of 494	90.1%	★★★★★
2009	83.2	41 of 466	91.2%	★★★★★
2008	81.7	56 of 462	87.9%	★★★★☆
2007	84.0	34 of 445	92.4%	★★★★★
2006	82.2	43 of 420	89.8%	★★★★☆

By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?

Algebra I96%+51 vs state

Mathematics71%+29 vs state

Social Studies70%+31 vs state

English Language Arts64%+23 vs state

Science58%+30 vs state

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Schools Near Bonaire 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
Bonaire Middle School	Public	6-8	125 Ga Highway 96 East	Bonaire	31005	Houston County	Houston County	No	No	No	No	(478) 929-6235	1,151	73	15.8	40.3%	611 (53.1%)	292 (25.4%)	111 (9.6%)	20 (1.7%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	115 (10.0%)	93.9	40^th of 584 public middle schools	93.2%		94.4	36^th of 588 public middle schools	93.9%	4	95.6	67.2	61.1	63.8	65.6	68.3	76.5	58.5	69.5	$11,636	$483	$11,154
Huntington Middle School	Public	6-8	206 Wellborn Rd	Warner Robins	31088	Houston County	Houston County	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 542-2240	780	64	12.2	100.0%	116 (14.9%)	491 (62.9%)	117 (15.0%)	9 (1.2%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	45 (5.8%)	35	374^th of 584 public middle schools	36.0%		32.6	393^rd of 588 public middle schools	33.2%	19	100.0	30.0	37.1	26.8	13.9	22.0	42.7	25.1	29.7	$15,929	$1,086	$14,843
Warner Robins Middle School	Public	6-8	425 Mary Ln	Warner Robins	31088	Houston County	Houston County	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 929-7832	781	59	13.1	100.0%	210 (26.9%)	356 (45.6%)	141 (18.1%)	12 (1.5%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	58 (7.4%)	48.8	273^rd of 584 public middle schools	53.3%		48.2	288^th of 588 public middle schools	51.0%	15	84.0	39.0	37.5	36.4	36.9	39.5	38.7	29.8	26.0	$14,855	$721	$14,133
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%)	81.3	94^th of 584 public middle schools	83.9%		82.3	91^st of 588 public middle schools	84.5%	3	94.8	53.5	59.5	57.7	54.8	49.1	59.6	36.1	56.7	$13,473	$533	$12,940
Mossy Creek Middle School	Public	6-8	200 Danny Carpenter Dr	Kathleen	31047	Houston County	Houston County	No	No	No	No	(478) 988-6171	796	57	14.0	44.1%	426 (53.5%)	209 (26.3%)	71 (8.9%)	25 (3.1%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	62 (7.8%)	83.6	85^th of 584 public middle schools	85.4%		83	85^th of 588 public middle schools	85.5%		98.6	56.1	56.4	60.2	59.7	50.8	64.3	41.8	52.6	$14,416	$621	$13,795
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%)	38.4	350^th of 584 public middle schools	40.1%		35.1	371^st of 588 public middle schools	36.9%	21	87.8	30.6	27.2	31.4	19.9	26.6	37.6	28.3	41.7	$14,011	$981	$13,031
Thomson Middle School	Public	6-8	301 Thomson Street	Centerville	31028	Houston County	Houston County	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 953-0489	734	54	13.6	91.1%	201 (27.4%)	351 (47.8%)	107 (14.6%)	27 (3.7%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	46 (6.3%)	58.3	216^th of 584 public middle schools	63.0%		60.6	202^nd of 588 public middle schools	65.6%	14	100.0	53.7	38.1	35.7	39.3	36.0	39.5	39.9	40.8	$15,710	$796	$14,915
Perry Middle School	Public	6-8	495 Perry Pkwy	Perry	31069	Houston County	Houston County	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 988-6285	1,164	72	16.1	72.6%	626 (53.8%)	391 (33.6%)	70 (6.0%)	14 (1.2%)	4 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	58 (5.0%)	77.3	117^th of 584 public middle schools	80.0%		77.6	113^th of 588 public middle schools	80.8%	4	97.2	54.5	44.3	49.9	51.7	49.0	67.8	42.4	49.7	$12,037	$489	$11,548
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%)	56.7	227^th of 584 public middle schools	61.1%		42.8	320^th of 588 public middle schools	45.6%	93	66.7	41.6	36.6	44.5	26.3	42.3	43.1	25.5	61.3	$14,326	$951	$13,375
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	456^th of 584 public middle schools	21.9%		19.9	480^th of 588 public middle schools	18.4%	24	33.3	25.6	19.6	25.3	23.0	26.4	17.8	13.8	13.0	$13,675	$1,603	$12,072

Frequently Asked Questions about Bonaire Middle School

What is the racial makeup of Bonaire Middle School?

Students at Bonaire Middle School are 53% White, 25% African American, 10% Two or more races, 10% Hispanic, 2% Asian.

What high school do graduates of Bonaire Middle School attend?

Students who attend Bonaire Middle School usually go on to attend Veterans High School

Is Bonaire Middle School a good school?

Yes. Bonaire Middle School ranks in the top 6.8% of Georgia middle schools.

How many students attend Bonaire Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,151 students attended Bonaire Middle School.

What district is Bonaire Middle School in?

Houston County

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Georgia Department of Education.

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