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Midland Middle School

Middle School · Muscogee County

6990 Warm Springs Rd, Midland, GA 31820

Enrollment

459

Student-Teacher

13.5:1

Score

3.8

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#2,064 of 2,268

In Midland

#5 of 5

public schools

In district

#38 of 53

Muscogee County

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Midland Middle School

3.8/10

Middle School in Midland · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Midland Academy

5.7/10

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7.2/10

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About Midland Middle School

Midland Middle School is a public middle school in Midland, GA, part of Muscogee County. Midland Middle School serves approximately 459 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Midland Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,064 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Midland Middle School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 4.1
  • GA avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

31% of students at Midland Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.5Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-5.54 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.0Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22.4% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency26.2% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-19.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-15.6 pts
Overall Proficiency24% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected-10.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile21th
Resources & Environment5.8Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,792
Chronic Absenteeism30.5%

Midland Middle School — Students at Midland Middle School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

75.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 46.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 51.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
41.8% (2024 GA)

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
84%
ELA
91%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
96%
2012
Math
91%
ELA
96%
2013
Math
85%
ELA
95%
2014
Math
30%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
24%
ELA
25%
2016
Math
35%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
33%
ELA
31%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
38%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
38%
2020*
Math
13%
ELA
26%
2021*
Math
13%
ELA
26%
2022
Math
20%
ELA
29%
2024
Math
22.4%
ELA
26.2%

* 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: 2.5/10.

How Midland Middle School Compares

See how Midland Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.8/10
9th percentile in GA
Academic
4.0/10
Below Average
Growth
2.5/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
5.8/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
75%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
30.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

6990 Warm Springs Rd, Midland, GA 31820

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Midland Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Blackmon Road Middle School (rated 7.0/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Columbus), which scores notably higher. Another option is Aaron Cohn Middle School (rated 6.9/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Veterans Memorial Middle School (rated 5.0/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Columbus), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Midland, see our Midland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Midland Academy Midland 0.2 mi 5.7
Mathews Elementary School Midland 1.5 mi 7.2
Blackmon Road Middle School Columbus 1.7 mi 7.0
Muscogee Youth Development Campus Midland 2.0 mi 5.8
Aaron Cohn Regional Youth Detention Center Midland 2.0 mi
Waddell Elementary School Columbus 2.5 mi 3.3
Eagle Ridge Academy Columbus 2.3 mi 6.5
Shaw High School Columbus 2.5 mi 5.2
Aaron Cohn Middle School Midland 2.5 mi 6.9
COLUMBUS ADVENTIST SCHOOL Columbus 2.6 mi
EMANUEL PREPARATORY SCHOOL OF MATH AND SCIENCE Midland 4.0 mi 4.0
North Columbus Elementary Columbus 4.0 mi 7.5
Veterans Memorial Middle School Columbus 4.0 mi 5.0
CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Columbus 3.9 mi 5.2
Forrest Road Elementary School Columbus 4.7 mi 5.0
Reese Road Leadership Academy Columbus 4.4 mi 4.7
Northside High School Columbus 4.1 mi 6.7
Blanchard Elementary School Columbus 4.1 mi 5.3
Fort Middle School Columbus 4.9 mi 3.0
Gentian Elementary School Columbus 5.0 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 31820 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$114,444

Median Home Value

$344,300

Median Rent

$1,655/mo

Population

14,619

College Educated

55.9%

Homeownership

88.7%

Avg Commute

25.7 min

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Median Age

39.2

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Summerville Middle School Summerville, GA 3.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Midland Middle School

What grades does Midland Middle School serve?

Midland Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Midland Middle School?

Midland Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 459 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Midland Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Midland Middle School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Midland Middle School rank in GA?

Midland Middle School ranks #2,064 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Midland Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Midland Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 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 Midland Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Midland Middle School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Midland Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Midland Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

75.4% of students at Midland 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
9 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
459
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
75.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Muscogee County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
30.5%

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