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Evans Middle School

Middle School · Coweta County

41 Evans Dr, Newnan, GA 30263

Enrollment

798

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

5.6

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#1,449 of 2,268

In Newnan

#16 of 19

public schools

In district

#23 of 29

Coweta County

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Evans Middle School

5.6/10

Middle School in Newnan · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Elm Street Elementary School

8.4/10

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7.2/10

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About Evans Middle School

Evans Middle School is a public middle school in Newnan, GA, part of Coweta County. Evans Middle School serves approximately 798 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Evans Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,449 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Evans Middle School show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.5 pts below district
  • This school 5.6 · Average
  • District avg 6.1
  • GA avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.71 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.5Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30.3% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41.3% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-11.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.5 pts
Overall Proficiency36% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected-8.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile37th
Resources & Environment6.8Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,925
Chronic Absenteeism18.3%

Evans Middle School — Students at Evans Middle School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 53.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 59.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
41.8% (2024 GA)

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
84%
ELA
93%
2010
Math
89%
ELA
94%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
96%
2012
Math
90%
ELA
96%
2013
Math
91%
ELA
97%
2014
Math
36%
ELA
39%
2015
Math
38%
ELA
39%
2016
Math
40%
ELA
39%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
40%
2018
Math
44%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
44%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
26%
ELA
40%
2021*
Math
26%
ELA
40%
2022
Math
31%
ELA
38%
2024
Math
30.3%
ELA
41.3%

* 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: 5.0/10.

How Evans Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.6/10
36th percentile in GA
Academic
5.5/10
Average
Growth
5.0/10
Average
Environment
6.8/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
60%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
57 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

41 Evans Dr, Newnan, GA 30263

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Evans Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Madras Middle School (rated 7.3/10, 4.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Arnall Middle School (rated 6.0/10, 6.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Smokey Road Middle School (rated 4.2/10, 2.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Newnan, see our Newnan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Elm Street Elementary School Newnan 0.8 mi 8.4
Ruth Hill Elementary School Newnan 1.2 mi 7.2
THE CAROLYN BARRON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Newnan 1.1 mi 6.2
NEWNAN PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL Newnan 1.7 mi 4.0
Newnan High School Newnan 1.8 mi 5.8
Atkinson Elementary School Newnan 2.0 mi 5.3
PENTECOSTAL CHURCH OF GOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Newnan 2.3 mi 5.3
Smokey Road Middle School Newnan 2.5 mi 4.2
Northside Elementary School Newnan 2.6 mi 8.6
Jefferson Parkway Elementary School Newnan 2.8 mi 4.7
Western Elementary School Newnan 4.0 mi 7.8
Odyssey Charter School Newnan 4.2 mi 7.6
Newnan Crossing Elementary School Newnan 4.2 mi 6.4
Arnco-Sargent Elementary School Newnan 4.6 mi 6.1
Madras Middle School Newnan 4.7 mi 7.3
Brooks Elementary Newnan 7.4 mi 8.4
Welch Elementary School Newnan 6.4 mi 6.7
Arnall Middle School Newnan 6.7 mi 6.0
Moreland Elementary School Moreland 7.9 mi 8.3
White Oak Elementary School Newnan 6.8 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30263 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$79,752

Median Home Value

$278,200

Median Rent

$1,332/mo

Population

60,906

College Educated

30.9%

Homeownership

68.1%

Avg Commute

30.9 min

Poverty Rate

11.6%

Median Age

38.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Evans Middle School

What grades does Evans Middle School serve?

Evans Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Evans Middle School?

Evans Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 798 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Evans Middle School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Evans Middle School rank in GA?

Evans Middle School ranks #1,449 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Evans Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Evans Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Evans Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Evans Middle School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Evans Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Evans Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

60.3% of students at Evans 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
49 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
798
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
57
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Coweta County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.3%

District

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

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