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Holcomb Bridge Middle School

Middle School · Fulton County

2700 Holcomb Bridge Rd, Alpharetta, GA 30022

Enrollment

614

Student-Teacher

11:1

Score

6.2

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#1,206 of 2,268

In Alpharetta

#30 of 30

public schools

In district

#70 of 104

Fulton County

School environment

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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6.2/10

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

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About Holcomb Bridge Middle School

Holcomb Bridge Middle School is a public middle school in Alpharetta, GA, part of Fulton County. Holcomb Bridge Middle School serves approximately 614 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. Holcomb Bridge Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,206 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Holcomb Bridge Middle School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.7 pts below district
  • This school 6.2 · Average
  • District avg 6.9
  • GA avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.7 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.8Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency33.7% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency38.1% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-8.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-3.7 pts
Overall Proficiency36% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected-5.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile41th
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,183
Chronic Absenteeism26.4%

Holcomb Bridge Middle School — Students at Holcomb Bridge Middle School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

64.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 53.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 58.9% (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
86%
ELA
93%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
86%
ELA
97%
2012
Math
88%
ELA
96%
2013
Math
88%
ELA
93%
2014
Math
45%
ELA
46%
2015
Math
39%
ELA
43%
2016
Math
39%
ELA
44%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
39%
2018
Math
40%
ELA
45%
2019
Math
40%
ELA
45%
2020*
Math
29%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
29%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
33%
ELA
39%
2024
Math
33.7%
ELA
38.1%

* 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: 5.1/10.

How Holcomb Bridge Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.2/10
47th percentile in GA
Academic
5.8/10
Average
Growth
5.1/10
Average
Environment
8.7/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
65%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
56 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
26.4%

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

2700 Holcomb Bridge Rd, Alpharetta, GA 30022

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Holcomb Bridge Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Autrey Mill Middle School (rated 9.0/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Haynes Bridge Middle School (rated 8.4/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THE SWIFT SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Roswell), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Alpharetta, see our Alpharetta schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Centennial High School Roswell 1.0 mi 7.8
BRANDON HALL SCHOOL Atlanta 1.1 mi 8.1
Hillside Elementary School Roswell 1.4 mi 8.8
River Eves Elementary School Roswell 1.6 mi 9.2
HOLY REDEEMER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Johns Creek 2.4 mi 5.8
THE ATLANTA ACADEMY Roswell 2.4 mi 8.2
Barnwell Elementary School Alpharetta 2.3 mi 9.4
Jackson Elementary School Roswell 2.3 mi 5.6
SUMMIT AUTISM CENTER OF ATLANTA INC. Roswell 2.6 mi
Northwood Elementary School Roswell 2.8 mi 9.0
Haynes Bridge Middle School Alpharetta 3.2 mi 8.4
Kingsley Elementary School Dunwoody 3.2 mi 6.1
Autrey Mill Middle School Alpharetta 3.1 mi 9.0
THE SWIFT SCHOOL Roswell 3.1 mi 7.6
Simpson Elementary School Peachtree Corners 3.1 mi 9.6
Vanderlyn Elementary School Dunwoody 3.7 mi 9.1
Pinckneyville Middle School Peachtree Corners 3.2 mi 7.3
Peachtree Elementary School Peachtree Corners 3.4 mi 6.1
North Metro Academy of Performing Arts Peachtree Corners 3.4 mi 7.8
KINGSWOOD PRESCHOOL Atlanta 3.8 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30022 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$153,022

Median Home Value

$589,400

Median Rent

$1,966/mo

Population

64,919

College Educated

68.1%

Homeownership

75.8%

Avg Commute

29.2 min

Poverty Rate

6.1%

Median Age

43.5

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Thomson Middle School Centerville, GA 6.2
Hart County Middle School Hartwell, GA 6.3
Adairsville Middle School Adairsville, GA 6.0
Arnall Middle School Newnan, GA 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Holcomb Bridge Middle School

What grades does Holcomb Bridge Middle School serve?

Holcomb Bridge Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Holcomb Bridge Middle School?

Holcomb Bridge Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 614 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Holcomb Bridge Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Holcomb Bridge Middle School is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Holcomb Bridge Middle School rank in GA?

Holcomb Bridge Middle School ranks #1,206 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Holcomb Bridge Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Holcomb Bridge Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Holcomb Bridge Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Holcomb Bridge Middle School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Holcomb Bridge Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Holcomb Bridge Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

64.8% of students at Holcomb Bridge 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
40 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
15 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
614
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers (FTE)
56
Free/Reduced Lunch
64.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Fulton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.4%

District

Fulton County
District Enrollment
88,043
Schools in District
106
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,183
District Rank
#70 of 104

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