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Campbell Middle School

Middle School · Cobb County

3295 South Atlanta Road, Smyrna, GA 30080

Enrollment

1,257

Student-Teacher

16.8:1

Score

5.5

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#1,490 of 2,268

In Smyrna

#11 of 13

public schools

In district

#93 of 110

Cobb County

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Campbell Middle School

5.5/10

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

Covenant Christian School

7.0/10

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7.6/10

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About Campbell Middle School

Campbell Middle School is a public middle school in Smyrna, GA, part of Cobb County. Campbell Middle School serves approximately 1,257 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Campbell Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,490 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Campbell Middle School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.4 pts below district
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • District avg 6.9
  • GA avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.6Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.48 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.1Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency33.9% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43.5% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-8.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.7 pts
Overall Proficiency39% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected-5.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
Resources & Environment4.7Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,680
Chronic Absenteeism20.2%

Campbell Middle School — Students at Campbell 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

60.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 47.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 55.1% (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
74%
ELA
88%
2010
Math
81%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
83%
ELA
94%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
95%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
96%
2014
Math
28%
ELA
33%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
35%
ELA
38%
2017
Math
33%
ELA
38%
2018
Math
31%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
31%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
20%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
20%
ELA
30%
2022
Math
31%
ELA
40%
2024
Math
33.9%
ELA
43.5%

* 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: 5.6/10.

How Campbell Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.5/10
34th percentile in GA
Academic
6.1/10
Average
Growth
5.6/10
Average
Environment
4.7/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
61%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
75 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.2%

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

3295 South Atlanta Road, Smyrna, GA 30080

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Campbell Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Griffin Middle School (rated 6.9/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Destinations Career Academy of Georgia (Virtual) (rated 2.1/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Atlanta), a more accessible option. For more schools in Smyrna, see our Smyrna schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Smyrna 0.6 mi 7.0
Teasley Elementary School Smyrna 0.9 mi 7.6
Argyle Elementary School Smyrna 1.1 mi 5.6
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH WEEKDAY EDUCATION Smyrna 1.2 mi
SMYRNA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Smyrna 1.3 mi
SMYRNA PREP Smyrna 1.3 mi
Griffin Middle School Smyrna 1.7 mi 6.9
Smyrna Elementary School Smyrna 1.8 mi 8.9
King Springs Elementary School Smyrna 1.9 mi 8.7
Campbell High School Smyrna 1.9 mi 6.4
Nickajack Elementary School Smyrna 2.3 mi 7.7
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF SMYRNA WEST Smyrna 2.1 mi
Destinations Career Academy of Georgia (Virtual) Atlanta 2.6 mi 2.1
Cobb Horizon High School Atlanta 2.7 mi 5.0
Belmont Hills Elementary School Smyrna 2.5 mi 6.7
Green Acres Elementary School Smyrna 3.0 mi 4.9
THE LOVETT SCHOOL Atlanta 2.9 mi 5.8
International Academy of Smyrna Smyrna 3.1 mi 8.6
Norton Park Elementary School Smyrna 3.0 mi 6.1
North Atlanta High School Atlanta 3.1 mi 8.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30080 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$87,949

Median Home Value

$409,700

Median Rent

$1,660/mo

Population

53,334

College Educated

57.9%

Homeownership

46.3%

Avg Commute

27.4 min

Poverty Rate

9.5%

Median Age

35.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Campbell Middle School

What grades does Campbell Middle School serve?

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

How many students attend Campbell Middle School?

Campbell Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,257 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Campbell Middle School is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Campbell Middle School rank in GA?

Campbell Middle School ranks #1,490 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Campbell Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Campbell Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Campbell Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Campbell Middle School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Campbell Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Campbell Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

60.5% of students at Campbell 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
46 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
11 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
46 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,257
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
75
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cobb County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.2%

District

Cobb County
District Enrollment
106,358
Schools in District
110
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,680
District Rank
#93 of 110

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