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Arnall Middle School

Middle School · Coweta County

700 Lora Smith Rd, Newnan, GA 30265

Enrollment

693

Student-Teacher

14.1:1

Score

6.0

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#1,278 of 2,268

In Newnan

#14 of 19

public schools

In district

#21 of 29

Coweta County

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Arnall Middle School

6.0/10

Middle School in Newnan · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.3/10

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6.7/10

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About Arnall Middle School

Arnall Middle School is a public middle school in Newnan, GA, part of Coweta County. Arnall Middle School serves approximately 693 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Arnall Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,278 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Arnall Middle School show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.0 · Average
  • District avg 6.1
  • GA avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.46 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.2Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37.6% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency40.9% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-4.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.9 pts
Overall Proficiency39% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected-4.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile46th
Resources & Environment6.1Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,925
Chronic Absenteeism21.6%

Arnall Middle School — Students at Arnall Middle School score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 57.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 61.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
41.8% (2024 GA)

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
86%
ELA
93%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
88%
ELA
98%
2012
Math
91%
ELA
98%
2013
Math
91%
ELA
97%
2014
Math
40%
ELA
46%
2015
Math
43%
ELA
46%
2016
Math
43%
ELA
40%
2017
Math
49%
ELA
43%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
31%
ELA
40%
2021*
Math
31%
ELA
40%
2022
Math
39%
ELA
37%
2024
Math
37.6%
ELA
40.9%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.7/10.

How Arnall Middle School Compares

See how Arnall Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
44th percentile in GA
Academic
6.2/10
Average
Growth
5.7/10
Average
Environment
6.1/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
61%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
49 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
21.6%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

700 Lora Smith Rd, Newnan, GA 30265

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Arnall Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Blake Bass Middle School (rated 7.7/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Sharpsburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is Madras Middle School (rated 7.3/10, 4.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lee Middle School (rated 6.6/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Sharpsburg), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Newnan, see our Newnan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.8 mi
School Distance Rating
White Oak Elementary School Newnan 0.2 mi 7.3
Welch Elementary School Newnan 2.2 mi 6.7
Thomas Crossroads Elementary School Sharpsburg 2.3 mi 8.6
Odyssey Charter School Newnan 2.8 mi 7.6
Newnan Crossing Elementary School Newnan 2.9 mi 6.4
Poplar Road Elementary School Sharpsburg 3.5 mi 6.3
Lee Middle School Sharpsburg 3.6 mi 6.6
Willis Road Elementary Sharpsburg 3.8 mi 7.0
East Coweta High School Sharpsburg 4.1 mi 5.5
Jefferson Parkway Elementary School Newnan 4.1 mi 4.7
Madras Middle School Newnan 4.5 mi 7.3
Arbor Springs Elementary Newnan 5.1 mi 8.8
SHOAL CREEK ADVENTIST SCHOOL Sharpsburg 4.3 mi 5.4
Northgate High School Newnan 5.6 mi 6.5
TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sharpsburg 4.9 mi 4.5
Blake Bass Middle School Sharpsburg 5.8 mi 7.7
Canongate Elementary School Sharpsburg 5.9 mi 8.2
THE CAROLYN BARRON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Newnan 5.7 mi 6.2
NEWNAN PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL Newnan 5.8 mi 4.0
Northside Elementary School Newnan 5.8 mi 8.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30265 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$104,446

Median Home Value

$331,900

Median Rent

$1,623/mo

Population

38,247

College Educated

40.3%

Homeownership

74.7%

Avg Commute

28.8 min

Poverty Rate

6.9%

Median Age

39.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Arnall Middle School

What grades does Arnall Middle School serve?

Arnall Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Arnall Middle School?

Arnall Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 693 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Arnall Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Arnall Middle School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Arnall Middle School rank in GA?

Arnall Middle School ranks #1,278 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Arnall Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Arnall Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Arnall Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Arnall Middle School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Arnall Middle School a charter school?

No, Arnall Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Arnall Middle School a Title I school?

No, Arnall Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Arnall Middle School?

60.8% of students at Arnall Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
693
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Coweta County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.6%

District

Coweta County
District Enrollment
23,040
Schools in District
29
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,925
District Rank
#21 of 29

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