Average
#880 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 39% in state
Memorial Middle School
Middle School · Rockdale County
3205 Underwood Rd SE, Conyers, GA 30013
Enrollment
740
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
6.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
740
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
6.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Conyers
#3 of 16
public schools
Georgia middle schools
#164 of 477
In district
#3 of 18
Rockdale County
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very strong
About Memorial Middle School
Memorial Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 6 through 8 in Conyers, Georgia, located in Rockdale County. With an enrollment of 740 students and 53 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1, allowing for individual attention in a manageable learning environment. Academically, Memorial is working through a period of growth.
English Language Arts proficiency averages 33% of students performing at or above grade level, while mathematics proficiency sits at 19% across grades. The school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks 1378th among Georgia's 2271 schools, placing it in the 39th percentile statewide. This indicates the school has significant room for academic improvement as it works to support student development and strengthen core subject performance.
Located at 3205 Underwood Road SE, Memorial Middle School sits in a large suburban area, serving families throughout the region. The suburban setting offers community resources and connectivity while the school focuses on serving its diverse student population and building academic progress across both core subject areas.
Score Breakdown
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Memorial Middle School — Students at Memorial Middle School score 29% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87.7%
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: 7.0/10.
How Memorial Middle School Compares
See how Memorial Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 26% (2019) to 23.6% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 35% (2019) to 34.9% (2024).
Location
3205 Underwood Rd SE, Conyers, GA 30013
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Memorial Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Edwards Middle School (rated 6.2/10, 3.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Veterans Memorial Middle School (rated 5.3/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Covington), a more accessible option. Additionally, Clements Middle School (rated 4.2/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Covington), a more accessible option. For more schools in Conyers, see our Conyers schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Salem High School Conyers | 0.5 mi | 6.2 |
| CONYERS ADVENTIST ACADEMY Conyers | 0.5 mi | 3.9 |
| CONYERS ADVENTIST ACADEMY Conyers | 0.5 mi | 4.0 |
| Peek's Chapel Elementary Conyers | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| YOUNG AMERICANS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Conyers | 1.1 mi | 6.1 |
| FAITH ACADEMY Conyers | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| PEACHTREE ACADEMY PRIVATE SCHOOL Conyers | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Flat Shoals Elementary School Conyers | 2.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Honey Creek Elementary School Conyers | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Veterans Memorial Middle School Covington | 2.3 mi | 5.3 |
| West Newton Elementary School Covington | 2.3 mi | 3.4 |
| HILLS ACADEMY Conyers | 2.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Edwards Middle School Conyers | 3.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Barksdale Elementary School Conyers | 3.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Clements Middle School Covington | 3.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Fairview Elementary Covington | 3.1 mi | 3.4 |
| Sims Elementary School Conyers | 3.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Heritage High School Conyers | 3.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Live Oak Elementary Covington | 3.6 mi | 3.4 |
| Liberty Middle School Covington | 3.9 mi | 3.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30013 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,086
Median Home Value
$274,300
Median Rent
$1,447/mo
Population
28,220
College Educated
32.9%
Homeownership
60.1%
Avg Commute
35.1 min
Poverty Rate
7.9%
Median Age
36.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Memorial Middle School has a median household income of $71,086. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $274,300, with a median rent of $1,447/month. The local poverty rate of 7.9% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ashworth Middle School Calhoun, GA | 6.9 |
| Brantley County Middle School Nahunta, GA | 6.9 |
| Clifton Ridge Middle School Macon, GA | 6.9 |
| Fort Valley Middle School Fort Valley, GA | 6.9 |
| Gladden Middle School Chatsworth, GA | 6.9 |
| North Hall Middle School Gainesville, GA | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Memorial Middle School
What grades does Memorial Middle School serve?
Memorial Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Memorial Middle School?
Memorial Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 740 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Memorial Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Memorial Middle School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Memorial Middle School rank in GA?
Memorial Middle School is ranked #880 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Memorial Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Memorial Middle School has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Memorial Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Memorial Middle School has 18.9% math proficiency and 33.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Memorial Middle School a charter school?
No, Memorial Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Memorial Middle School a Title I school?
No, Memorial Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Memorial Middle School?
87.7% of students at Memorial 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 740
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 53
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Rockdale County
- Phone
- (770) 922-0139
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Rockdale County- District Enrollment
- 15,384
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,849
- District Rank
- #3 of 18
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