Summary
Loganville Middle School serves approximately 1,320 students in grades 6-8 in Loganville, GA, as part of the Walton County School District, which ranks in the 80th percentile statewide.
Loganville Middle is a steady, reliable performer with a consistent 4-star rating over the past decade. Its standout strength is mathematics, where students in every grade outperform both district and state averages—8th graders hit 57.8% proficiency versus 46.3% statewide. Science is even more impressive: 8th grade proficiency reached 47.2%, a remarkable 17.5 percentage points above the state average. The school also excels with African American students, who rank in the 89th percentile statewide—far above the school's overall ranking. Chronic absenteeism has improved steadily from a post-pandemic high of 26.6% to 17.4%, now below both district and state averages. This stability is notable given that the share of students qualifying for free or reduced lunch jumped from 39% to 56% in just two years, yet academic performance held firm. The one soft spot is 8th grade social studies (41.7% proficiency), which trails the district's 44%.
Compared to nearby schools, Loganville holds its own. It outperforms most Gwinnett County neighbors despite lower per-student spending ($11,436 versus $12,062–$15,947). Its direct rival, Youth Middle School, recently edged ahead in state ranking (103rd vs. 134th), driven by stronger 6th and 8th grade math, but Loganville counters with better 7th grade math and a lower chronic absenteeism rate (17.4% vs. 20.4%)—all while serving a higher percentage of economically disadvantaged students. However, elite Gwinnett schools like Crews Middle, Bay Creek Middle, and Couch Middle have pulled ahead, boasting far lower absenteeism and offering advanced courses like Algebra I and Biology—opportunities Loganville does not currently provide. English Language Learner support (42nd percentile) is another area for growth. Overall, Loganville offers solid academics, strong math and science, and improving attendance, making it a dependable choice for families seeking consistency in a competitive suburban market.
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