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#810 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 36% in state

Clinch County Middle School

Middle School · Clinch County

575 Woodlake Dr, Homerville, GA 31634

Enrollment

263

Student-Teacher

15.5:1

Score

7.0

Grades

5th – 7th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Homerville

#3 of 3

public schools

Georgia middle schools

#144 of 477

In district

#3 of 3

Clinch County

Academic growth

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Clinch County Middle School

Clinch County Middle School is a regular public middle school located in the remote rural area of Homerville, Georgia. The school serves students from fifth to seventh grade with an enrollment of 263 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1. With 17 full-time equivalent teachers, Clinch County Middle School aims to provide a supportive learning environment.

Clinch County Middle School's academic performance is in the lower half when compared to other schools in Georgia, with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and an academic score of 4.5 out of 10. The school has 32% proficiency or above in English Language Arts/Reading and 29% proficiency or above in Math. While there is room for improvement, Clinch County Middle School focuses on developing a strong foundation for its students as they progress through their education.

The remote rural setting offers a close-knit community where teachers can closely monitor each student's growth and development. Clinch County Middle School sits in the heart of a rural area, providing a unique and supportive environment for learning and personal growth.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Clinch County Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.6Exceptional40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+1.7 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendImproving
Academics5.2Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29.7%
Reading/ELA Proficiency32.9%
Math vs. State Avg-12.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-8.9 pts
Overall Proficiency31%
Expected (poverty-adj.)39%
vs. Expected-7.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
Resources & Environment5.4Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,266

Clinch County Middle School — Students at Clinch County Middle School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

68.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 28.9%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 32.0%
School
State
41.8%

Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
19%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
35%
2022
Math
35%
ELA
33%
2024
Math
29.7%
ELA
32.9%

* 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: 9.6/10.

How Clinch County Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.0/10
64th percentile in GA
Academic
5.2/10
5.2/10
Growth
9.6/10
Above average
Environment
5.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
69%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers

Location

575 Woodlake Dr, Homerville, GA 31634

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Clinch County Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Atkinson County Middle School (rated 8.8/10, 19.7 miles away, in nearby Pearson), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lanier County Middle School (rated 8.1/10, 18.2 miles away, in nearby Lakeland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ware County Middle School (rated 5.1/10, 26.0 miles away, in nearby Waycross), a more accessible option. For more schools in Homerville, see our Homerville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 31.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Clinch County Elementary School Homerville 0.0 mi 7.4
Clinch County High School Homerville 1.3 mi 7.5
Pearson Elementary School Pearson 18.8 mi 8.1
Atkinson County High School Pearson 19.7 mi 8.2
Atkinson County Middle School Pearson 19.7 mi 8.8
Lanier County Elementary School Lakeland 17.9 mi 7.5
Lanier County Middle School Lakeland 18.2 mi 8.1
Lanier County High School Lakeland 18.2 mi 7.2
Ruskin Elementary School Waycross 21.2 mi 9.3
Waresboro Elementary School Waycross 22.5 mi 9.0
Satilla Elementary School Douglas 27.4 mi 5.9
Willacoochee Elementary School Willachochee 26.3 mi 7.5
Ware County High School Waycross 25.0 mi 7.5
Waycross Regional Youth Detention Center Waycross 26.0 mi
Ware County Middle School Waycross 26.0 mi 5.1
Echols County High School Statenville 28.1 mi 8.1
Echols County Elementary/Middle School Statenville 28.1 mi 6.5
Wacona Elementary School Waycross 27.3 mi 4.1
Williams Heights Elementary School Waycross 27.7 mi 6.7
George Washington Carver Freshman Campus Douglas 31.6 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 31634 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$55,625

Median Home Value

$101,300

Median Rent

$419/mo

Population

5,178

College Educated

15.2%

Homeownership

66.3%

Poverty Rate

16.6%

Median Age

35.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Clinch County Middle School has a median household income of $55,625. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $101,300, with a median rent of $419/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.6%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Gordon Lee Middle School Chickamauga, GA 7.0
Johnson County Middle School Wrightsville, GA 7.0
Wadsworth Magnet School for High Achievers Decatur, GA 7.0
Judson Price Middle School Atlanta, GA 7.1
Pulaski County Middle School Hawkinsville, GA 7.2
Turner County Middle School Ashburn, GA 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Clinch County Middle School

What grades does Clinch County Middle School serve?

Clinch County Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 7th.

How many students attend Clinch County Middle School?

Clinch County Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 263 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Clinch County Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Clinch County Middle School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Clinch County Middle School rank in GA?

Clinch County Middle School is ranked #810 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Clinch County Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Clinch County Middle School has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Clinch County Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Clinch County Middle School has 28.9% math proficiency and 32.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Clinch County Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Clinch County Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

68.8% of students at Clinch 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Average (602/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Homerville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 7th
Enrollment
263
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Free/Reduced Lunch
68.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Clinch County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Clinch County
District Enrollment
1,244
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,432
District Rank
#3 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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