Very Good
#606 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 27% in state
Hendricks Middle School
Middle School · Forsyth County
4950 Hyde Rd, Cumming, GA 30040
Enrollment
1,383
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
7.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,383
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
7.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#606 of 2,268
In Cumming
#15 of 30
public schools
In district
#23 of 42
Forsyth County
Academic growth
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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Hendricks Middle School
Middle School in Cumming · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Hendricks Middle School
Hendricks Middle School is a public middle school in Cumming, GA, part of Forsyth County. Hendricks Middle School serves approximately 1,383 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Hendricks Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #606 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Hendricks Middle School show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 7.0
- GA avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Hendricks Middle School — Students at Hendricks Middle School score 70% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
16.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 4 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 10.0/10.
How Hendricks Middle School Compares
See how Hendricks 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
4950 Hyde Rd, Cumming, GA 30040
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hendricks Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. DeSana Middle School (rated 7.8/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Alpharetta), with a very similar rating. Another option is Vickery Creek Middle School (rated 6.9/10, 3.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Liberty Middle School (rated 5.7/10, 5.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Cumming, see our Cumming schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| West Forsyth High School Cumming | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Vickery Creek Middle School Cumming | 3.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Vickery Creek Elementary School Cumming | 3.2 mi | 7.6 |
| MONTESSORI AT VICKERY Cumming | 3.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Free Home Elementary School Canton | 3.0 mi | 7.5 |
| COVENANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cumming | 3.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Poole's Mill Elementary Cumming | 4.0 mi | 7.9 |
| MILTON MONTESSORI SCHOOL AT KELLY MILL Cumming | 3.4 mi | — |
| Midway Elementary School Alpharetta | 4.4 mi | 8.6 |
| Sawnee Elementary School Cumming | 4.0 mi | 6.8 |
| New Hope Elementary School Comming | 4.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Denmark High School Alpharetta | 5.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Kelly Mill Elementary Cumming | 4.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Liberty Middle School Cumming | 5.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Matt Elementary School Cumming | 5.3 mi | 7.5 |
| PARKWAY PRESBYTERIAN PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Cumming | 5.1 mi | — |
| CUMMING FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH PRESCHOOL Cumming | 4.7 mi | 5.2 |
| George W. Whitlow Elementary Cumming | 5.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Brandywine Elementary School Alpharetta | 6.1 mi | 8.3 |
| DeSana Middle School Alpharetta | 6.3 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30040 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$133,028
Median Home Value
$474,400
Median Rent
$1,883/mo
Population
79,580
College Educated
55.5%
Homeownership
84.4%
Avg Commute
30.3 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Median Age
39.1
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|---|---|
| Lovinggood Middle School Powder Springs, GA | 7.6 |
| Willis A. Sutton Middle School Atlanta, GA | 7.6 |
| Blake Bass Middle School Sharpsburg, GA | 7.7 |
| Creekland Middle School Lawrenceville, GA | 7.7 |
| West Laurens Middle School Dublin, GA | 7.7 |
| Durham Middle School Acworth, GA | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hendricks Middle School
What grades does Hendricks Middle School serve?
Hendricks Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Hendricks Middle School?
Hendricks Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,383 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hendricks Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hendricks Middle School is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hendricks Middle School rank in GA?
Hendricks Middle School ranks #606 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Hendricks Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hendricks Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Hendricks Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hendricks Middle School has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).
Is Hendricks Middle School a charter school?
No, Hendricks Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hendricks Middle School a Title I school?
No, Hendricks Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hendricks Middle School?
16.1% of students at Hendricks 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,383
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 73
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 16.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Forsyth County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.5%
- Phone
- (678) 965-5038
Resources & Links
District
Forsyth County- District Enrollment
- 54,984
- Schools in District
- 42
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,993
- District Rank
- #23 of 42
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