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#1791 of 2,268 schools in GA

Haymon-morris Middle School

Middle School · Barrow County · Winder, GA

A Barrow County middle school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1008 Haymon Morris Rd, Winder, GA 30680

  • Math 34% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • Reading 38% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.6Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-5.16 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.0Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37.9% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-8.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-3.9 pts
Overall Proficiency36% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected-3.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile44th
Resources & Environment4.8Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
District spending per student$12,943
Chronic Absenteeism19.2%

Students at Haymon-morris Middle School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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2024 GA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.

Math Proficiency34%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency38%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 56 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 36% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
90%
ELA
94%
2010
Math
93%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
93%
ELA
100%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
97%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
96%
2014
Math
44%
ELA
36%
2015
Math
48%
ELA
40%
2016
Math
45%
ELA
40%
2017
Math
40%
ELA
36%
2018
Math
44%
ELA
44%
2019
Math
44%
ELA
44%
2020*
Math
30%
ELA
34%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
34%
2022
Math
28%
ELA
28%
2024
Math
34%
ELA
38%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 57% (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

67.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Haymon-morris 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. Open the Atlanta map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 5Car-Dependent
  • Bike 4Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,377/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Winder), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

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

Median income

$77,038

Median home value

$244,700

Median rent

$1,169/mo

College educated

20.6%

Homeownership

78.6%

Poverty rate

9.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 30680; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Westside Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.16–82.6 mi744Compare →
Bethlehem Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition5.8privatePK–124.3 mi627Compare →
Bear Creek Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.86–8Not available742Compare →
Russell Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.56–8Not available988Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

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

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Barrow County

Schools in district
17
Rank in district
#14 of 16
District spending per student
$12,943NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Haymon-morris Middle School is listed in Barrow County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Haymon-morris Middle School

Haymon-morris Middle School is a public middle school in Winder, GA, part of Barrow County, serving approximately 939 students in grades 6th-8th with a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,791 of 2,268 schools in GA. State assessment records show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Haymon-morris Middle School

What grades does Haymon-morris Middle School serve?

Haymon-morris Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Haymon-morris Middle School?

Haymon-morris Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 939 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Haymon-morris Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Haymon-morris Middle School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Haymon-morris Middle School rank in GA?

Haymon-morris Middle School ranks #1,791 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Haymon-morris Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Haymon-morris Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Haymon-morris Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Haymon-morris Middle School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Haymon-morris Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Haymon-morris Middle School a Title I school?

No, Haymon-morris Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Haymon-morris Middle School?

67.4% of students at Haymon-morris 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
6th – 8th
Enrollment
939
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
60
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Barrow County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.2%
Area population (ZIP 30680)
47,433
Area average commute
32.7 min
Area median age
37.8
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 30680; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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