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#1587 of 2,268 schools in GA
Langston Chapel Middle School
Middle School · Bulloch County
156 Langston Chapel Rd, Statesboro, GA 30458
Enrollment
728
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
728
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Statesboro
#7 of 10
public schools
Georgia middle schools
#335 of 477
In district
#12 of 15
Bulloch County
About Langston Chapel Middle School
Langston Chapel Middle School serves 728 students in grades 6-8 in Statesboro, Georgia, maintaining a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1 with 54 full-time equivalent teachers. The school has earned recognition for its academic performance, ranking in the 79th percentile statewide at #478 out of 2,271 Georgia schools and receiving a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. Students demonstrate particularly strong performance in mathematics, with 52% achieving proficient or above levels across all grades.
Reading and language arts skills show room for growth, with 26% of students reaching proficiency standards. The school's balanced approach to middle school education serves a diverse student body in this Bulloch County community. The surrounding neighborhood reflects a mix of economic backgrounds, with a median household income of $46,451 and home values averaging $173,900.
About 30% of local residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the area maintains a poverty rate of 29.1%. This economic diversity creates an environment where students from various backgrounds come together for their middle school experience. Located on Langston Chapel Road in the heart of Statesboro, the school operates within a town setting that provides students access to both educational resources and community connections throughout their crucial middle school years.
Score Breakdown
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Langston Chapel Middle School — Students at Langston Chapel Middle School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
88.6%
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
↓ 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: 5.2/10.
How Langston Chapel Middle School Compares
See how Langston Chapel Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 29% (2019) to 21.6% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 30% (2019) to 25.8% (2024).
Location
156 Langston Chapel Rd, Statesboro, GA 30458
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Langston Chapel Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Southeast Bulloch Middle School (rated 6.5/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Brooklet), which scores notably higher. Additionally, William James Middle School (rated 5.4/10, 6.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Statesboro, see our Statesboro schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Langston Chapel Elementary School Statesboro | 0.1 mi | 6.6 |
| BULLOCH ACADEMY Statesboro | 3.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Julia P. Bryant Elementary School Statesboro | 4.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Sallie Zetterower Elementary School Statesboro | 3.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Statesboro High School Statesboro | 4.1 mi | 3.0 |
| Statesboro STEAM Academy Statesboro | 4.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Mattie Lively Elementary School Statesboro | 5.2 mi | 8.2 |
| TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Statesboro | 5.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Mill Creek Elementary School Statesboro | 5.3 mi | 5.1 |
| BIBLE BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Statesboro | 5.5 mi | 6.6 |
| William James Middle School Statesboro | 6.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Southeast Bulloch Middle School Brooklet | 7.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Southeast Bulloch High School Brooklet | 7.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Nevils Elementary School Statesboro | 9.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Brooklet Elementary School Brooklet | 8.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Portal Elementary School Portal | 12.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Portal Middle/High School Portal | 12.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Metter Elementary School Metter | 14.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Metter High School Metter | 14.3 mi | 3.1 |
| Metter College and Career Academy Metter | 14.3 mi | 4.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30458 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,036
Median Home Value
$190,100
Median Rent
$947/mo
Population
48,191
College Educated
31.5%
Homeownership
37.4%
Avg Commute
21.7 min
Poverty Rate
28.6%
Median Age
24
Community Profile
The community surrounding Langston Chapel Middle School has a median household income of $50,036. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $190,100, with a median rent of $947/month. The area has a poverty rate of 28.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| Appling Middle School Macon, GA | 5.4 |
| Carver Middle School Monroe, GA | 5.4 |
| East Hall Middle School Gainesville, GA | 5.4 |
| Harlem Middle School Harlem, GA | 5.4 |
| Midway Middle School Midway, GA | 5.4 |
| William James Middle School Statesboro, GA | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Langston Chapel Middle School
What grades does Langston Chapel Middle School serve?
Langston Chapel Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Langston Chapel Middle School?
Langston Chapel Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 728 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Langston Chapel Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Langston Chapel Middle School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Langston Chapel Middle School rank in GA?
Langston Chapel Middle School is ranked #1587 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Langston Chapel Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Langston Chapel Middle School has a composite rating of 5.4 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 Langston Chapel Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Langston Chapel Middle School has 20.7% math proficiency and 26.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Langston Chapel Middle School a charter school?
No, Langston Chapel Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Langston Chapel Middle School a Title I school?
No, Langston Chapel Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Langston Chapel Middle School?
88.6% of students at Langston Chapel 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
- City Safety
- High (2,613/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Statesboro). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 728
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 54
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 88.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Bulloch County
- Phone
- (912) 212-8720
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Bulloch County- District Enrollment
- 11,068
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,007
- District Rank
- #12 of 15
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