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#157 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 7% in state

Mitchell County Middle School

Middle School · Mitchell County

55 Griffin Rd, Camilla, GA 31730

Enrollment

263

Student-Teacher

11:1

Score

8.5

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Camilla

#1 of 3

public schools

Georgia middle schools

#20 of 477

In district

#1 of 4

Mitchell County

School environment

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Mitchell County Middle School

Mitchell County Middle School is a public middle school in Camilla, GA, part of the Mitchell County. The school serves approximately 263 students in grades 6th – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 93.1th percentile among GA schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 17% proficiency in math, 25 points below the state average and 18% in reading/language arts, 24 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $46,304, where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a distant town setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.7Exceptional40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+2.14 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendImproving
Academics6.1Above Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28.3%
Reading/ELA Proficiency22.3%
Math vs. State Avg-13.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19.5 pts
Overall Proficiency25%
Expected (poverty-adj.)20%
vs. Expected+5.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile44th
Resources & Environment9.8Exceptional25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,212

Mitchell County Middle School — Students at Mitchell County Middle School score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 16.8%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 17.6%
School
State
41.8%

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

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
15%
ELA
16%
2021*
Math
4%
ELA
13%
2022
Math
20%
ELA
19%
2024
Math
28.3%
ELA
22.3%

* 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: 9.7/10.

How Mitchell County Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.5/10
93th percentile in GA
Academic
6.1/10
6.1/10
Growth
9.7/10
Above average
Environment
9.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers

Location

55 Griffin Rd, Camilla, GA 31730

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mitchell County Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Pelham City Middle School (rated 6.2/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Pelham), a more accessible option. Additionally, Radium Springs Middle School (rated 5.2/10, 20.3 miles away, in nearby Albany), a more accessible option. For more schools in Camilla, see our Camilla schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 21.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Mitchell County Primary School Camilla 0.2 mi 8.0
Mitchell County High School Camilla 0.3 mi 7.9
WESTWOOD SCHOOLS Camilla 1.6 mi 5.8
Baker County K12 School Newton 8.0 mi 6.9
Baker County Learning Academy Newton 8.0 mi
Pelham City Middle School Pelham 9.3 mi 6.2
Pelham Elementary School Pelham 9.7 mi 5.2
Pelham High School Pelham 9.8 mi 5.4
Baconton Community Charter School Baconton 10.6 mi 6.9
Mitchell County Elementary School Baconton 11.1 mi 8.5
MEIGS MENNONITE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Meigs 14.3 mi
Shiver Elementary School Pelham 16.5 mi 8.8
HERITAGE ACADEMY Sale City 15.8 mi
SHERWOOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Albany 18.5 mi 6.4
Lamar Reese School of the Arts Albany 19.4 mi 8.2
Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School Albany 19.9 mi 6.1
Radium Springs Middle School Albany 20.3 mi 5.2
Hamilton Elementary School Hartsfield 18.6 mi 8.5
Radium Springs Elementary School Albany 21.2 mi 5.1
Alice Coachman Elementary School Albany 21.6 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 31730 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$46,304

Median Home Value

$93,200

Median Rent

$790/mo

Population

8,337

College Educated

13.3%

Homeownership

55%

Avg Commute

26.5 min

Poverty Rate

31.4%

Median Age

42.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mitchell County Middle School has a median household income of $46,304. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $93,200, with a median rent of $790/month. The area has a poverty rate of 31.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 27 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
McIntosh County Middle School Darien, GA 8.5
Lincoln County Middle School Lincolnton, GA 8.6
Miller County Middle School Colquitt, GA 8.6
Atkinson County Middle School Pearson, GA 8.8
Atlanta Neighborhood Charter - Middle Atlanta, GA 8.2
Atlanta SMART Academy Atlanta, GA 8.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mitchell County Middle School

What grades does Mitchell County Middle School serve?

Mitchell County Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Mitchell County Middle School?

Mitchell County Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 263 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mitchell County Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mitchell County Middle School is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mitchell County Middle School rank in GA?

Mitchell County Middle School is ranked #157 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Mitchell County Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mitchell County Middle School has a composite rating of 8.5 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 Mitchell County Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mitchell County Middle School has 16.8% math proficiency and 17.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Mitchell County Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Mitchell County Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

100.0% of students at Mitchell County 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
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,699/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
263
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Mitchell County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Mitchell County
District Enrollment
1,249
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,008
District Rank
#1 of 4

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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