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#1943 of 2,268 schools in GA

Dublin Middle School

Middle School · Dublin City · Dublin, GA

A Dublin City middle school serving grades 5th – 8th.

1501 N Jefferson St, Dublin, GA 31021

  • Math 21% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • Reading 28% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.8Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-5.82 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.4Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20.5% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27.9% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-21.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.9 pts
Overall Proficiency24% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)23% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected+1.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
Resources & Environment6.3Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.2:1
District spending per student$17,579
Chronic Absenteeism31.3%

Students at Dublin Middle School score 24% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

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2024 GA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.

Math Proficiency21%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency28%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 11 points since 2020, reaching 24% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
74%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
80%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
85%
ELA
94%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
95%
2013
Math
81%
ELA
93%
2014
Math
14%
ELA
12%
2015
Math
18%
ELA
22%
2016
Math
15%
ELA
17%
2017
Math
23%
ELA
21%
2018
Math
19%
ELA
22%
2019
Math
19%
ELA
22%
2020*
Math
7%
ELA
19%
2021*
Math
7%
ELA
19%
2022
Math
9%
ELA
19%
2024
Math
21%
ELA
28%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 44% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

95%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Dublin 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 8Car-Dependent
  • Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated798/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$50,956

Median home value

$178,500

Median rent

$741/mo

College educated

20.5%

Homeownership

58.2%

Poverty rate

27.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 31021; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Trinity Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition5.6PK–121.0 mi343Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Dublin City

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#5 of 5
District spending per student
$17,579NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
36.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Dublin Middle School is listed in Dublin City; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Dublin Middle School

Dublin Middle School is a public middle school in Dublin, GA, part of Dublin City, serving approximately 639 students in grades 5th-8th with a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,943 of 2,268 schools in GA. State assessment records show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Dublin Middle School

What grades does Dublin Middle School serve?

Dublin Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Dublin Middle School?

Dublin Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 639 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Dublin Middle School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Dublin Middle School rank in GA?

Dublin Middle School ranks #1,943 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Dublin Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Dublin Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 Dublin Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Dublin Middle School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Dublin Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Dublin Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

95.0% of students at Dublin 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
5th – 8th
Enrollment
639
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Laurens County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.3%
Area population (ZIP 31021)
27,388
Area average commute
22.3 min
Area median age
39.2
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 31021; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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