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#970 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 43% in state
Brantley County Middle School
Middle School · Brantley County · Nahunta, GA
A middle school in Nahunta, GA where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.
10990 Highway 82, Nahunta, GA 31553
- Math 51% vs GA 42% (2024)
- Reading 41% vs GA 42% (2024)
- 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Brantley County Middle School score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
2024 GA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 7 points since 2020, reaching 46% in 2024.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
65.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Brantley County Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$46,205
Median home value
$94,800
Median rent
$715/mo
College educated
15.2%
Homeownership
76.7%
Poverty rate
14.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 31553; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Brantley County
- Schools in district
- 7
- Rank in district
- #6 of 7
- District spending per student
- $13,358NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 19.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Brantley County Middle School is listed in Brantley County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Brantley County Middle School
Brantley County Middle School is a public middle school in Nahunta, GA, part of Brantley County, serving approximately 498 students in grades 7th-8th with a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #970 of 2,268 schools in GA. State assessment records show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Brantley County Middle School
What grades does Brantley County Middle School serve?
Brantley County Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Brantley County Middle School?
Brantley County Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 498 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brantley County Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Brantley County Middle School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brantley County Middle School rank in GA?
Brantley County Middle School ranks #970 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Brantley County Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Brantley County Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Brantley County Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Brantley County Middle School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Brantley County Middle School a charter school?
No, Brantley County Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brantley County Middle School a Title I school?
No, Brantley County Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brantley County Middle School?
65.9% of students at Brantley County 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 498
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Brantley County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.5%
- Phone
- (912) 462-7092
- Area population (ZIP 31553)
- 4,815
- Area average commute
- 30.3 min
- Area median age
- 41.9
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 31553; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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