Average
#1578 of 2,268 schools in GA
Long County Middle School
Middle School · Long County
2001 US Highway 84 E, Ludowici, GA 31316
Enrollment
988
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
988
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#1,578 of 2,268
In Ludowici
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#3 of 4
Long County
Academic growth
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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Long County Middle School
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About Long County Middle School
Long County Middle School is a public middle school in Ludowici, GA, part of Long County. Long County Middle School serves approximately 988 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Long County Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,578 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Long County Middle School show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- GA avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Long County Middle School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Long County Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Long County Middle School — Students at Long County Middle School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 22 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: 8.5/10.
How Long County Middle School Compares
See how Long County 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
2001 US Highway 84 E, Ludowici, GA 31316
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Long County Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Arthur Williams Middle School (rated 6.7/10, 13.7 miles away, in nearby Jesup), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lewis Frasier Middle School (rated 3.7/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Hinesville), a more accessible option. Additionally, Snelson-Golden Middle School (rated 3.4/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Hinesville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Ludowici, see our Ludowici schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 31316 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,006
Median Home Value
$206,500
Median Rent
$989/mo
Population
13,421
College Educated
11.8%
Homeownership
70.7%
Avg Commute
30.6 min
Poverty Rate
14.2%
Median Age
34.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Edwards Middle School Conyers, GA | 5.3 |
| Franklin County Middle School Carnesville, GA | 5.3 |
| Grovetown Middle School Grovetown, GA | 5.3 |
| M. D. Roberts Middle School Jonesboro, GA | 5.3 |
| Ola Middle School Mcdonough, GA | 5.3 |
| Sandtown Middle School Atlanta, GA | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Long County Middle School
What grades does Long County Middle School serve?
Long County Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Long County Middle School?
Long County Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 988 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Long County Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Long County Middle School is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Long County Middle School rank in GA?
Long County Middle School ranks #1,578 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Long County Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Long County Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Long County Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Long County Middle School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024).
Is Long County Middle School a charter school?
No, Long County Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Long County Middle School a Title I school?
No, Long County Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Long County Middle School?
75.1% of students at Long County 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 988
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 53
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Long County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.9%
- Phone
- (912) 545-2069
Resources & Links
District
Long County- District Enrollment
- 4,572
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,699
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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