Excellent
#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
Enrollment
263
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
8.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
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
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Mitchell County Middle School — Students at Mitchell County Middle School score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.7/10.
How Mitchell County Middle School Compares
See how Mitchell County Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 15% (2019) to 28.3% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 16% (2019) to 22.3% (2024).
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
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
- Phone
- (229) 321-7005
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Mitchell County- District Enrollment
- 1,249
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,008
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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