Below Average
#1965 of 2,268 schools in GA
Crawford Long Middle School
Middle School · Atlanta Public Schools
3200 Latona Dr SW, Atlanta, GA 30354
Enrollment
649
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
4.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
649
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
4.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#1,965 of 2,268
In Atlanta
#119 of 136
public schools
In district
#74 of 86
Atlanta Public Schools
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About Crawford Long Middle School
Crawford Long Middle School is a public middle school in Atlanta, GA, part of Atlanta Public Schools. Crawford Long Middle School serves approximately 649 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Crawford Long Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,965 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Crawford Long Middle School show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.1 · Below Average
- District avg 5.3
- GA avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
63% of students at Crawford Long Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Crawford Long Middle School — Students at Crawford Long Middle School score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 3.0/10.
How Crawford Long Middle School Compares
See how Crawford Long Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3200 Latona Dr SW, Atlanta, GA 30354
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Crawford Long Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. KIPP South Fulton Academy School (rated 6.0/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is 7 Pillars Career Academy (rated 5.3/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Forest Park), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Judson Price Middle School (rated 4.2/10, 3.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Atlanta, see our Atlanta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30354 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,932
Median Home Value
$229,600
Median Rent
$1,221/mo
Population
15,487
College Educated
24.2%
Homeownership
45.3%
Avg Commute
30.5 min
Poverty Rate
21.3%
Median Age
34.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| East Hall Middle School Gainesville, GA | 4.1 |
| KIPP VISION Charter School Atlanta, GA | 4.1 |
| Westside Middle School Winder, GA | 4.1 |
| Brooks County Middle School Quitman, GA | 4.0 |
| Coile Middle School Athens, GA | 4.0 |
| Dublin Middle School Dublin, GA | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Crawford Long Middle School
What grades does Crawford Long Middle School serve?
Crawford Long Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Crawford Long Middle School?
Crawford Long Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 649 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crawford Long Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Crawford Long Middle School is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Crawford Long Middle School rank in GA?
Crawford Long Middle School ranks #1,965 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Crawford Long Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Crawford Long Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 Crawford Long Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Crawford Long Middle School has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Crawford Long Middle School a charter school?
No, Crawford Long Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Crawford Long Middle School a Title I school?
No, Crawford Long Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crawford Long Middle School?
100.0% of students at Crawford Long 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 649
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 62
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Fulton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 63.2%
- Phone
- (404) 802-4800
Resources & Links
District
Atlanta Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 49,660
- Schools in District
- 87
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,046
- District Rank
- #74 of 86
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