Very Good
#389 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 17% in state
Montgomery County Middle School
Middle School · Montgomery County
100 Faye D Brewer Street, Mount Vernon, GA 30445
Enrollment
191
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
7.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
191
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
7.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Mount Vernon
#1 of 2
public schools
Georgia middle schools
#53 of 477
In district
#2 of 3
Montgomery County
School environment
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Montgomery County Middle School
Montgomery County Middle School is a regular public middle school serving students in Grades 6 through 8, located in Mount Vernon, Georgia. With an enrollment of 191 students and a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1, the school benefits from personalized attention. The school has 17 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting its diverse range of learners.
Montgomery County Middle School's MySchoolScout rating stands at 6.5 out of 10, placing it in the 66th percentile among Georgia schools with a state ranking of #767 out of 2271. The academic score is 5.0/10, indicating that there is room for improvement in certain areas. Students perform at around 34% proficiency or above in ELA and reading, while math scores are slightly higher at 35%.
Despite these numbers, the school focuses on student development and continuous growth. Situated in a rural area, Montgomery County Middle School serves as an integral part of its community, providing educational opportunities for students who may have fewer resources available to them outside of their schooling.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 191 students, Montgomery County Middle School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Montgomery County Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Montgomery County Middle School — Students at Montgomery County Middle School score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
86.9%
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: 8.1/10.
How Montgomery County Middle School Compares
See how Montgomery County Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 36% (2019) to 31.4% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 30% (2019) to 36.7% (2024).
Location
100 Faye D Brewer Street, Mount Vernon, GA 30445
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Montgomery County Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Wheeler County Middle School (rated 8.8/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Alamo), which scores slightly higher. Another option is J. R. Trippe Middle School (rated 6.0/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Vidalia), a more accessible option. Additionally, Toombs County Middle School (rated 5.8/10, 14.5 miles away, in nearby Lyons), a more accessible option. For more schools in Mount Vernon, see our Mount Vernon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Montgomery County High School Mount Vernon | 0.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Montgomery County Elementary School Ailey | 0.8 mi | 8.5 |
| MT VERNON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mount Vernon | 1.5 mi | — |
| Vidalia Comprehensive High School Vidalia | 9.8 mi | 4.4 |
| VIDALIA HERITAGE ACADEMY Vidalia | 10.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Sally Dailey Meadows Elementary School Vidalia | 10.6 mi | 4.5 |
| J. R. Trippe Middle School Vidalia | 10.9 mi | 6.0 |
| PAUL ANDERSON HIGH SCHOOL Vidalia | 10.9 mi | — |
| J. D. Dickerson Primary School Vidalia | 11.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Wheeler County High School Alamo | 11.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Wheeler County Elementary School Alamo | 11.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Wheeler County Middle School Alamo | 11.5 mi | 8.8 |
| Treutlen Middle/High School Soperton | 16.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Treutlen Elementary School Soperton | 16.3 mi | 9.4 |
| ROBERT TOOMBS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lyons | 14.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Lyons Primary School Lyons | 14.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Toombs County High School Lyons | 14.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Toombs County Middle School Lyons | 14.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Lyons Upper Elementary Lyons | 14.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Toombs Central Elementary School Lyons | 16.5 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30445 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$36,415
Median Home Value
$91,200
Median Rent
$630/mo
Population
3,360
College Educated
15.3%
Homeownership
67.1%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
28.1%
Median Age
33.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Montgomery County Middle School has a median household income of $36,415. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $91,200, with a median rent of $630/month. The area has a poverty rate of 28.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| RON CLARK ACADEMY Atlanta, GA | 7.9 |
| Chattahoochee County Middle School Cusseta, GA | 7.7 |
| Jenkins County Middle School Millen, GA | 7.7 |
| Taylor County Middle School Butler, GA | 7.7 |
| Atlanta Neighborhood Charter - Middle Atlanta, GA | 8.2 |
| Atlanta SMART Academy Atlanta, GA | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Montgomery County Middle School
What grades does Montgomery County Middle School serve?
Montgomery County Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Montgomery County Middle School?
Montgomery County Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 191 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Montgomery County Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Montgomery County Middle School is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Montgomery County Middle School rank in GA?
Montgomery County Middle School is ranked #389 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Montgomery County Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Montgomery County Middle School has a composite rating of 7.9 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 Montgomery County Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Montgomery County Middle School has 34.6% math proficiency and 33.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Montgomery County Middle School a charter school?
No, Montgomery County Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Montgomery County Middle School a Title I school?
No, Montgomery County Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Montgomery County Middle School?
86.9% of students at Montgomery 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
- 191
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 86.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Montgomery County
- Phone
- (912) 583-2351
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Montgomery County- District Enrollment
- 912
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,683
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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