Very Good
#640 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 28% in state
Miller Magnet Middle School
Middle School · Bibb County
751 Hendley St, Macon, GA 31204
Enrollment
582
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
7.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
582
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
7.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Macon
#5 of 38
public schools
Georgia middle schools
#104 of 477
In district
#5 of 34
Bibb County
School environment
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Miller Magnet Middle School
Miller Magnet Middle School is a regular public school located in Macon, Georgia, serving students from sixth through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 582 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1, the school provides a supportive learning environment with 46 full-time equivalent teachers. Miller Magnet Middle School’s MySchoolScout rating is 5.5 out of 10, placing it in the 51st percentile among Georgia schools.
The academic score stands at 4.7 out of 10, indicating there is room for improvement in student performance, particularly with only 37% proficiency or above in ELA/Reading and 23% proficiency or above in Math. Despite these challenges, the school continues to focus on developing its students’ skills and fostering a strong community atmosphere. Located in the heart of Macon’s mid-size city setting, Miller Magnet Middle School benefits from the diverse opportunities that urban environments provide, making it an integral part of the local educational landscape.
Score Breakdown
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Miller Magnet Middle School — Students at Miller Magnet Middle School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
59.5%
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: 8.4/10.
How Miller Magnet Middle School Compares
See how Miller Magnet Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 28% (2019) to 23% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 34% (2019) to 41.8% (2024).
Location
751 Hendley St, Macon, GA 31204
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Miller Magnet Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Ballard Hudson Middle School (rated 6.0/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Appling Middle School (rated 5.4/10, 2.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Macon, see our Macon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Central High School Macon | 0.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Vineville Academy Macon | 0.4 mi | 7.4 |
| ST PETER CLAVER Macon | 0.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Williams Elementary School Macon | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Georgia Academy for the Blind Macon | 0.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Alexander II Magnet School Macon | 0.9 mi | 8.7 |
| Price Academy Macon | 1.0 mi | — |
| Cirrus Charter Academy Macon | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| MOUNT DE SALES ACADEMY Macon | 1.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Ingram/Pye Elementary School Macon | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Ballard Hudson Middle School Macon | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| ST JOSEPHS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Macon | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| VIP Academy (Virtual) Macon | 1.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Hartley Elementary School Macon | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| BETHANY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Macon | 1.9 mi | — |
| John Robert Lewis Elementary School Macon | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Southwest High School Macon | 2.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Bruce Elementary School Macon | 2.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Rosa Taylor Elementary School Macon | 2.8 mi | 3.0 |
| Appling Middle School Macon | 2.8 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 31204 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$38,478
Median Home Value
$123,700
Median Rent
$917/mo
Population
32,730
College Educated
21.9%
Homeownership
44.3%
Avg Commute
21.8 min
Poverty Rate
34%
Median Age
34.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Miller Magnet Middle School has a median household income of $38,478. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $123,700, with a median rent of $917/month. The area has a poverty rate of 34.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| Bethune Middle School Folkston, GA | 7.3 |
| Dade Middle School Trenton, GA | 7.3 |
| Jefferson County Middle School Stapleton, GA | 7.3 |
| Marietta Sixth Grade Academy Marietta, GA | 7.3 |
| Stallings Island Middle School Martinez, GA | 7.3 |
| Woodland Middle School at Euharlee Euharlee, GA | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Miller Magnet Middle School
What grades does Miller Magnet Middle School serve?
Miller Magnet Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Miller Magnet Middle School?
Miller Magnet Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 582 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Miller Magnet Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Miller Magnet Middle School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Miller Magnet Middle School rank in GA?
Miller Magnet Middle School is ranked #640 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Miller Magnet Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Miller Magnet Middle School has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Miller Magnet Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Miller Magnet Middle School has 22.8% math proficiency and 36.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Miller Magnet Middle School a charter school?
No, Miller Magnet Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Miller Magnet Middle School a Title I school?
No, Miller Magnet Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Miller Magnet Middle School?
59.5% of students at Miller Magnet 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 582
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Bibb County
- Phone
- (478) 779-4029
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Bibb County- District Enrollment
- 21,324
- Schools in District
- 35
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,316
- District Rank
- #5 of 34
Other Schools in This District
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