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#1184 of 2,268 schools in GA
Mcnair Middle School
Middle School · Fulton County
2800 Burdett Rd, College Park, GA 30349
Enrollment
886
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
6.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
886
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
6.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In College Park
#10 of 19
public schools
Georgia middle schools
#234 of 477
In district
#77 of 104
Fulton County
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Mcnair Middle School
McNair Middle School serves 886 students in grades 6-8 in College Park, Georgia, offering a substantial middle school experience with a student-teacher ratio of 16.1 to 1 and 55 full-time equivalent teachers. The school earns a solid 7.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks in the 71st percentile among Georgia middle schools at #652 out of 2,271 schools statewide. Academically, McNair shows particular strength in mathematics, where 53% of students score proficient or above across grade levels, demonstrating solid computational and problem-solving skills.
The school's reading and language arts program has room for growth, with 23% of students achieving proficiency, presenting opportunities for continued focus on literacy development. The school draws from a diverse suburban community where the median household income is $58,713 and median home values reach $199,000. About one-third of neighborhood residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate stands at 14.4%, reflecting a mixed-income community that values educational opportunity.
McNair Middle School sits on Burdett Road in College Park's large suburban setting, serving families throughout this bustling area of Fulton County where nearly 78,000 residents call the surrounding ZIP code home.
Score Breakdown
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Mcnair Middle School — Students at Mcnair Middle School score 20% 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: 8.6/10.
How Mcnair Middle School Compares
See how Mcnair Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 14% (2019) to 16.7% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 20% (2019) to 22.6% (2024).
Location
2800 Burdett Rd, College Park, GA 30349
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mcnair Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. OUR LADY OF MERCY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Fayetteville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Brookview Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby East Point), which scores notably higher. Additionally, S. L. Lewis Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in College Park, see our College Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30349 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,732
Median Home Value
$236,800
Median Rent
$1,323/mo
Population
78,597
College Educated
31.7%
Homeownership
58.3%
Avg Commute
31.5 min
Poverty Rate
13.1%
Median Age
33.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mcnair Middle School has a median household income of $64,732. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $236,800, with a median rent of $1,323/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.1%. 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 |
|---|---|
| Camden Middle School Kingsland, GA | 6.3 |
| Elbert County Middle School Elberton, GA | 6.3 |
| Freedom Middle School Stone Mountain, GA | 6.3 |
| General Ray Davis Middle School Stockbridge, GA | 6.3 |
| Grovetown Middle School Grovetown, GA | 6.3 |
| Morgan County Middle School Madison, GA | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mcnair Middle School
What grades does Mcnair Middle School serve?
Mcnair Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Mcnair Middle School?
Mcnair Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 886 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mcnair Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mcnair Middle School is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mcnair Middle School rank in GA?
Mcnair Middle School is ranked #1184 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Mcnair Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mcnair Middle School has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Mcnair Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mcnair Middle School has 12.1% math proficiency and 18.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mcnair Middle School a charter school?
No, Mcnair Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mcnair Middle School a Title I school?
No, Mcnair Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mcnair Middle School?
100.0% of students at Mcnair 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
- City Safety
- High (8,731/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (College Park). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 886
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 55
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Fulton County
- Phone
- (470) 254-4160
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Fulton County- District Enrollment
- 88,043
- Schools in District
- 106
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,183
- District Rank
- #77 of 104
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