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#2074 of 2,268 schools in GA
Crisp County Middle School
Middle School · Crisp County
PO Box 729, Cordele, GA 31010
Enrollment
751
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
3.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
751
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
3.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#2,074 of 2,268
In Cordele
#3 of 5
public schools
In district
#3 of 5
Crisp County
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Crisp County Middle School
Middle School in Cordele · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Crisp County Middle School
Crisp County Middle School is a public middle school in Cordele, GA, part of Crisp County. Crisp County Middle School serves approximately 751 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Crisp County Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,074 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Crisp County Middle School show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.7 · Needs Improvement
- GA avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
41% of students at Crisp County 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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Crisp County Middle School — Students at Crisp County Middle School score 18% 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: 1.9/10.
How Crisp County Middle School Compares
See how Crisp County 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
PO Box 729, Cordele, GA 31010
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Crisp County Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Wilcox County Middle School (rated 6.6/10, 18.7 miles away, in nearby Rochelle), which scores notably higher. Another option is Turner County Middle School (rated 5.0/10, 18.6 miles away, in nearby Ashburn), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Dooly County Middle School (rated 3.7/10, 15.9 miles away, in nearby Pinehurst), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Cordele, see our Cordele schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 28.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Crisp County Pre-K Cordele | 0.4 mi | 3.3 |
| Crisp County High School Cordele | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Crisp County Primary School Cordele | 2.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Crisp County Elementary School Cordele | 1.9 mi | 3.6 |
| Crisp RYDC Cordele | 2.2 mi | — |
| CRISP ACADEMY Cordele | 6.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Dooly County Prep Academy Vienna | 9.7 mi | — |
| Dooly County High School Vienna | 10.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Dooly County Middle School Pinehurst | 15.9 mi | 3.7 |
| Dooly County Elementary School Pinehurst | 15.9 mi | 3.6 |
| FULLINGTON ACADEMY Pinehurst | 16.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Turner County Elementary School Ashburn | 18.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Turner County Middle School Ashburn | 18.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Turner County High School Ashburn | 18.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Wilcox County Elementary School Rochelle | 18.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Wilcox County High School Rochelle | 18.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Wilcox County Middle School Rochelle | 18.7 mi | 6.6 |
| KING OF KINGS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Abbeville | 20.6 mi | — |
| MONTEZUMA MENNONITE SCHOOL Montezuma | 26.9 mi | 3.4 |
| Worth County Elementary School Sylvester | 28.0 mi | 7.3 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lewis Frasier Middle School Hinesville, GA | 3.7 |
| North Clayton Middle School College Park, GA | 3.7 |
| Rex Mill Middle School Rex, GA | 3.7 |
| Midland Middle School Midland, GA | 3.8 |
| Factory Shoals Middle School Douglasville, GA | 3.6 |
| McNair Middle School College Park, GA | 3.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Crisp County Middle School
What grades does Crisp County Middle School serve?
Crisp County Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Crisp County Middle School?
Crisp County Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 751 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crisp County Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Crisp County Middle School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Crisp County Middle School rank in GA?
Crisp County Middle School ranks #2,074 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Crisp County Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Crisp County Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 Crisp County Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Crisp County Middle School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Crisp County Middle School a charter school?
No, Crisp County Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Crisp County Middle School a Title I school?
No, Crisp County Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crisp County Middle School?
100.0% of students at Crisp 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 751
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 60
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Crisp County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 41.1%
- Phone
- (229) 276-3460
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District
Crisp County- District Enrollment
- 3,442
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,093
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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