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#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

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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-0.35 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics6.1Above Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency23.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency34.9%
Math vs. State Avg-18.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-6.9 pts
Overall Proficiency29%
Expected (poverty-adj.)27%
vs. Expected+2.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile44th
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,205

Memorial Middle School — Students at Memorial Middle School score 29% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

87.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 18.9%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 33.5%
School
State
41.8%

Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
26%
ELA
35%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
34%
2022
Math
14%
ELA
30%
2024
Math
23.6%
ELA
34.9%

* 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.

Overall Score
6.9/10
61th percentile in GA
Academic
6.1/10
6.1/10
Growth
7.0/10
Above average
Environment
7.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
88%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
53 teachers

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
15 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,851/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Conyers). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Rockdale County
District Enrollment
15,384
Schools in District
18
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,849
District Rank
#3 of 18

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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