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Public middle school · Macon County · Montezuma, Georgia

Macon County Middle School

Macon County Middle School rates 6.3, right at the middle of Macon County's middle schools, whose rated median is 6.3.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.3this school

6.3 on a one-to-ten scale; the Macon County median is 6.3.

#1,185 of 2,270 schools in Georgia · Macon County: 1 middle schools rated, median 6.3

The brief

A middle school in Montezuma, GA serving grades 6th – 8th.

Students at Macon County Middle School score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

It ranks 1,185 of 2,270 schools in Georgia and 1 of 3 in Macon County.

Math14%29 points below the Georgia average of 43%184 students tested · 2025 GA
Reading20%20 points below the Georgia average of 40%184 students tested · 2025 GA
Proficiency has held near 17% across the 2-year record (2024–2025).2025 GA; 32 test records from GA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
7.4
40% of the rating
Academics
4.2
35% of the rating
Resources & Environment
7.6
25% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 30% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 GA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 GA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 GA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 GA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 31063; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Macon County Middle School and the 20 nearest middle schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$53,255
Median home value
$99,000
Median rent
$670/mo
College educated
14.8%
Homeownership
62.8%
Poverty rate
16.1%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 31063; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
41
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
38
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Macon County Middle School serve?

Macon County Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Macon County Middle School?

Macon County Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 240 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Macon County Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Macon County Middle School is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Macon County Middle School rank in GA?

Macon County Middle School ranks #1,185 of 2,270 schools in GA.

What is Macon County Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Macon County Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Macon County Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Macon County Middle School has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Macon County Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Macon County Middle School a Title I school?

No, Macon County Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Macon County Middle School?

100.0% of students at Macon 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.

School facts

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
240
Student-teacher ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Macon County
Rank in district
#1 of 3
Schools in district
3
District spending per student
$16,984
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
35.0%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 31063)
4,262
Area median age
36.4

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Georgia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.