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#2001 of 2,268 schools in GA

East Coweta Middle School

Middle School · Coweta County

6291 Highway 16, Senoia, GA 30276

Enrollment

798

Student-Teacher

16.3:1

Score

4.4

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Senoia

#2 of 3

public schools

Georgia middle schools

#424 of 477

In district

#26 of 29

Coweta County

About East Coweta Middle School

East Coweta Middle School serves grades 6–8 in Senoia, Georgia, with an enrollment of 798 students. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1 with 49 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Academically, the school is working to strengthen its performance.

In English language arts, 43% of students are proficient or above, while 41% meet proficiency standards in math. These results reflect room for academic growth across both core subjects. The school's academic score of 6.0/10 places it in the lower range statewide, ranking #1493 out of 2271 Georgia schools.

As a regular public middle school, East Coweta serves as a key educational hub for the community. The campus is located on Highway 16 in a rural area near town, making it accessible to families throughout the region. For parents considering their options, East Coweta represents a public school experience in a quieter, more rural setting outside the urban core.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, East Coweta 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 Progress3.9Fair40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-1.89 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.6Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38.4%
Reading/ELA Proficiency40.5%
Math vs. State Avg-3.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.3 pts
Overall Proficiency39%
Expected (poverty-adj.)54%
vs. Expected-14.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile38th
Resources & Environment3.4Fair25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,662

East Coweta Middle School — Students at East Coweta Middle School score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

43.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 40.9%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 43.1%
School
State
41.8%

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
49%
ELA
49%
2021*
Math
36%
ELA
43%
2022
Math
40%
ELA
40%
2024
Math
38.4%
ELA
40.5%

* 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: 3.9/10.

How East Coweta Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
4.4/10
12th percentile in GA
Academic
5.6/10
5.6/10
Growth
3.9/10
Below average
Environment
3.4/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
44%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
49 teachers

Location

6291 Highway 16, Senoia, GA 30276

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering East Coweta Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Rising Starr Middle School (rated 7.1/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Fayetteville), which scores notably higher. Another option is J.C. Booth Middle School (rated 6.7/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Peachtree City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lee Middle School (rated 4.9/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Sharpsburg), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Senoia, see our Senoia schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Coweta Charter Academy Senoia 0.8 mi 3.8
Eastside Elementary School Senoia 3.0 mi 8.3
East Coweta High School Sharpsburg 4.5 mi 5.0
Willis Road Elementary Sharpsburg 4.9 mi 6.1
Lee Middle School Sharpsburg 5.0 mi 4.9
Peeples Elementary School Fayetteville 5.1 mi 8.9
Huddleston Elementary School Peachtree City 5.9 mi 5.3
Rising Starr Middle School Fayetteville 5.3 mi 7.1
Starrs Mill High School Fayetteville 5.4 mi 7.6
Braelinn Elementary School Peachtree City 5.8 mi 8.5
TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sharpsburg 6.3 mi 4.5
Oak Grove Elementary School Peachtree City 6.1 mi 7.4
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN KINDERGARTEN PRESCHOOL Peachtree City 6.7 mi
Poplar Road Elementary School Sharpsburg 5.9 mi 7.4
SHOAL CREEK ADVENTIST SCHOOL Sharpsburg 6.8 mi 5.4
THE ACADEMY AT ONE CHURCH Fayetteville 6.4 mi 3.6
Peachtree City Elementary School Peachtree City 7.2 mi 8.0
THE CAMPUS Peachtree City 7.6 mi 6.9
McIntosh High School Peachtree City 8.0 mi 7.2
J.C. Booth Middle School Peachtree City 8.1 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30276 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$103,311

Median Home Value

$372,300

Median Rent

$1,227/mo

Population

19,316

College Educated

32.7%

Homeownership

93.8%

Avg Commute

33.7 min

Poverty Rate

5.1%

Median Age

38.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding East Coweta Middle School has a median household income of $103,311. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $372,300, with a median rent of $1,227/month. The local poverty rate of 5.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Bear Creek Middle School Statham, GA 4.4
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Cousins Middle School Covington, GA 4.5
Dodge County Middle School Eastman, GA 4.5
Howard Middle School Macon, GA 4.5
Chestnut Log Middle School Douglasville, GA 4.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about East Coweta Middle School

What grades does East Coweta Middle School serve?

East Coweta Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend East Coweta Middle School?

East Coweta Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 798 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at East Coweta Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at East Coweta Middle School is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does East Coweta Middle School rank in GA?

East Coweta Middle School is ranked #2001 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is East Coweta Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

East Coweta Middle School has a composite rating of 4.4 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 East Coweta Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, East Coweta Middle School has 40.9% math proficiency and 43.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is East Coweta Middle School a charter school?

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

Is East Coweta Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

43.5% of students at East Coweta 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

City Safety
Low (224/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
798
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Free/Reduced Lunch
43.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Coweta County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Coweta County
District Enrollment
23,040
Schools in District
29
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,925
District Rank
#26 of 29

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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