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#1443 of 2,268 schools in GA
Glenn Hills Middle School
Middle School · Richmond County
2941 Glenn Hills Dr, Augusta, GA 30906
Enrollment
744
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
744
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Augusta
#20 of 39
public schools
Georgia middle schools
#304 of 477
In district
#22 of 50
Richmond County
School environment
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Glenn Hills Middle School
Glenn Hills Middle School serves grades 6 through 8 in Augusta, Georgia, with an enrollment of 744 students. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1, supported by 59 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, Glenn Hills is working through a period of significant growth.
The school's proficiency rates show that 9% of students are meeting or exceeding standards in ELA and reading, while 3% are proficient in math. These results indicate the school is focusing on strengthening its instructional programs across core subjects. The school currently ranks in the 14th percentile statewide, which reflects the early stages of its academic improvement efforts.
Located in Augusta's mid-size city setting, Glenn Hills serves as the neighborhood's middle school for families in the local community.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Glenn Hills Middle School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Glenn Hills Middle School — Students at Glenn Hills Middle School score 6% 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 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.3/10.
How Glenn Hills Middle School Compares
See how Glenn Hills Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 5% (2019) to 0.9% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 10% (2019) to 11.6% (2024).
Location
2941 Glenn Hills Dr, Augusta, GA 30906
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Glenn Hills Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School (rated 7.9/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Copeland Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Meadowbrook Elementary School (rated 6.5/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Augusta, see our Augusta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Glenn Hills High School Augusta | 0.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Glenn Hills Elementary School Augusta | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Barton Chapel Elementary School Augusta | 1.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Bayvale Elementary School Augusta | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Meadowbrook Elementary School Augusta | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School Augusta | 2.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Wheeless Road Elementary School Augusta | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Copeland Elementary School Augusta | 2.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Jamestown Elementary School Hephzibah | 2.9 mi | 3.8 |
| AQUINAS HIGH SCHOOL Augusta | 2.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Lake Forest Hills Elementary School Augusta | 3.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Belair K-8 School Augusta | 3.0 mi | 5.7 |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH KINDERGARTEN Augusta | 3.6 mi | — |
| Sue Reynolds Elementary School Augusta | 3.3 mi | 4.4 |
| ALLELUIA COMMUNITY SCHOOL Augusta | 3.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Richmond Hill K-8 Augusta | 3.3 mi | 6.1 |
| COVENANT PRESCHOOL & CHILDRENS DAY OUT Augusta | 3.7 mi | — |
| Butler High School Augusta | 3.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Langford Middle School Augusta | 3.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Tobacco Road Elementary School Augusta | 4.1 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30906 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,159
Median Home Value
$115,000
Median Rent
$1,051/mo
Population
61,415
College Educated
12.2%
Homeownership
52.6%
Avg Commute
21.6 min
Poverty Rate
24.9%
Median Age
34.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Glenn Hills Middle School has a median household income of $46,159. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $115,000, with a median rent of $1,051/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| Columbia Middle School Decatur, GA | 5.8 |
| Conyers Middle School Conyers, GA | 5.8 |
| Franklin County Middle School Carnesville, GA | 5.8 |
| Huntington Middle School Warner Robins, GA | 5.8 |
| Lost Mountain Middle School Kennesaw, GA | 5.8 |
| Mundys Mill Middle School Jonesboro, GA | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Glenn Hills Middle School
What grades does Glenn Hills Middle School serve?
Glenn Hills Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Glenn Hills Middle School?
Glenn Hills Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 744 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glenn Hills Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Glenn Hills Middle School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Glenn Hills Middle School rank in GA?
Glenn Hills Middle School is ranked #1443 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Glenn Hills Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Glenn Hills Middle School has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Glenn Hills Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Glenn Hills Middle School has 2.7% math proficiency and 9.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Glenn Hills Middle School a charter school?
No, Glenn Hills Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Glenn Hills Middle School a Title I school?
No, Glenn Hills Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Glenn Hills Middle School?
100.0% of students at Glenn Hills 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
- 744
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 59
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Richmond County
- Phone
- (706) 796-4705
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Richmond County- District Enrollment
- 29,384
- Schools in District
- 50
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,883
- District Rank
- #22 of 50
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