Very Good
#861 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 38% in state
Gray Station Middle School
Middle School · Jones County
324 Ga Highway 18 E, Gray, GA 31032
Enrollment
637
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
7.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
637
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
7.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#861 of 2,268
In Gray
#3 of 5
public schools
In district
#3 of 7
Jones County
Equity
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Gray Station Middle School
Gray Station Middle School is a public middle school in Gray, GA, part of Jones County. Gray Station Middle School serves approximately 637 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Gray Station Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #861 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Gray Station Middle School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- District avg 6.2
- GA avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Gray Station Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Gray Station Middle School — Students at Gray Station Middle School score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.2%
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: 6.1/10.
How Gray Station Middle School Compares
See how Gray Station 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
324 Ga Highway 18 E, Gray, GA 31032
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gray Station Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Clifton Ridge Middle School (rated 5.4/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Macon), a more accessible option. Additionally, Appling Middle School (rated 3.3/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Macon), a more accessible option. For more schools in Gray, see our Gray schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Jones County High School Gray | 0.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Gray Elementary School Gray | 0.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Turner Woods Elementary School Gray | 1.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Dames Ferry Elementary School Gray | 4.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Mattie Wells Elementary School Macon | 7.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Clifton Ridge Middle School Macon | 8.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School Macon | 10.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Northeast High School Macon | 10.4 mi | 3.8 |
| Appling Middle School Macon | 10.4 mi | 3.3 |
| Burdell Elementary School Macon | 11.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Macon Youth Development Campus Macon | 11.5 mi | — |
| Macon Regional Youth Detention Center Macon | 11.5 mi | — |
| VIP Academy (Virtual) Macon | 11.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Bernd Elementary School Macon | 12.7 mi | 2.8 |
| ST JOSEPHS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Macon | 12.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Williams Elementary School Macon | 12.4 mi | 3.7 |
| Rosa Taylor Elementary School Macon | 12.0 mi | 2.9 |
| ST PETER CLAVER Macon | 12.6 mi | 5.8 |
| MONTESSORI OF MACON Macon | 11.8 mi | 6.4 |
| MOUNT DE SALES ACADEMY Macon | 12.9 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 31032 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,598
Median Home Value
$192,400
Median Rent
$1,013/mo
Population
13,755
College Educated
19.5%
Homeownership
85.2%
Avg Commute
29.9 min
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Median Age
41.8
Similar Schools
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Blackmon Road Middle School Columbus, GA | 7.0 |
| Needwood Middle School Brunswick, GA | 7.0 |
| Palmer Middle School Kennesaw, GA | 7.0 |
| Screven County Middle School Sylvania, GA | 7.0 |
| Valley Point Middle School Dalton, GA | 7.0 |
| Aaron Cohn Middle School Midland, GA | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gray Station Middle School
What grades does Gray Station Middle School serve?
Gray Station Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Gray Station Middle School?
Gray Station Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 637 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gray Station Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Gray Station Middle School is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Gray Station Middle School rank in GA?
Gray Station Middle School ranks #861 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Gray Station Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Gray Station Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Gray Station Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Gray Station Middle School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Gray Station Middle School a charter school?
No, Gray Station Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gray Station Middle School a Title I school?
No, Gray Station Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gray Station Middle School?
56.2% of students at Gray Station 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
- 637
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Jones County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.1%
- Phone
- (478) 986-2090
Resources & Links
District
Jones County- District Enrollment
- 4,994
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,846
- District Rank
- #3 of 7
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