Very Good
#752 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 33% in state
Judson Price Middle School
Middle School · Atlanta Public Schools
1670 Benjamin Weldon Bickers Dr SE, Atlanta, GA 30315
Enrollment
271
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
271
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Atlanta
#57 of 136
public schools
Georgia middle schools
#131 of 477
In district
#37 of 86
Atlanta Public Schools
School environment
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Judson Price Middle School
Judson Price Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Atlanta, Georgia, serving students from sixth to eighth grade. With an enrollment of 271 students and a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1, the school benefits from relatively small class sizes, allowing for more personalized attention. The faculty consists of 24 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting their students.
Judson Price Middle School’s academic performance is currently rated at 4.1 out of 10 by MySchoolScout and ranks as the 1682nd best school in Georgia based on state rankings, placing it in the 26th percentile among all schools in the state. Test scores indicate that only 12% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, while a mere 6% are proficient or above in math, suggesting there is significant room for academic growth and development. While the school's performance metrics may be concerning to some parents, Judson Price Middle School remains committed to providing its students with educational opportunities tailored to their needs.
Situated within Atlanta’s vibrant urban landscape, the school is part of a larger community that offers many resources and cultural experiences outside the classroom. Judson Price Middle School stands in a bustling city setting, surrounded by diverse neighborhoods and amenities that can enhance students' overall learning experience.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Judson Price 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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Judson Price Middle School — Students at Judson Price Middle School score 13% 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: 8.7/10.
How Judson Price Middle School Compares
See how Judson Price Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 6% (2019) to 11.7% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 13% (2019) to 14% (2024).
Location
1670 Benjamin Weldon Bickers Dr SE, Atlanta, GA 30315
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Judson Price Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. RON CLARK ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Martin L. King Jr. Middle School (rated 7.6/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Sylvan Hills Middle School (rated 5.9/10, 1.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Atlanta, see our Atlanta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30315 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$42,383
Median Home Value
$266,200
Median Rent
$989/mo
Population
35,221
College Educated
27.8%
Homeownership
42.7%
Avg Commute
31.7 min
Poverty Rate
31%
Median Age
35.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Judson Price Middle School has a median household income of $42,383. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $266,200, with a median rent of $989/month. The area has a poverty rate of 31.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 32 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 |
|---|---|
| Clinch County Middle School Homerville, GA | 7.0 |
| Gordon Lee Middle School Chickamauga, GA | 7.0 |
| Johnson County Middle School Wrightsville, GA | 7.0 |
| Wadsworth Magnet School for High Achievers Decatur, GA | 7.0 |
| Pulaski County Middle School Hawkinsville, GA | 7.2 |
| Macon County Middle School Montezuma, GA | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Judson Price Middle School
What grades does Judson Price Middle School serve?
Judson Price Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Judson Price Middle School?
Judson Price Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 271 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Judson Price Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Judson Price Middle School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Judson Price Middle School rank in GA?
Judson Price Middle School is ranked #752 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Judson Price Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Judson Price Middle School has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Judson Price Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Judson Price Middle School has 5.8% math proficiency and 11.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Judson Price Middle School a charter school?
No, Judson Price Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Judson Price Middle School a Title I school?
No, Judson Price Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Judson Price Middle School?
100.0% of students at Judson Price 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
- Walk Score
- 32 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 36 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 16 Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety
- Low (3/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 271
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Fulton County
- Phone
- (404) 802-6300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Atlanta Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 49,660
- Schools in District
- 87
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,046
- District Rank
- #37 of 86
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