Very Good
#484 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 21% in state
Mossy Creek Middle School
Middle School · Houston County
200 Danny Carpenter Dr, Kathleen, GA 31047
Enrollment
770
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
7.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
770
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
7.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#484 of 2,268
In Kathleen
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#10 of 36
Houston County
Equity
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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Mossy Creek Middle School
Middle School in Kathleen · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Mossy Creek Middle School
Mossy Creek Middle School is a public middle school in Kathleen, GA, part of Houston County. Mossy Creek Middle School serves approximately 770 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Mossy Creek Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #484 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Mossy Creek Middle School show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- District avg 6.7
- GA avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Mossy Creek Middle School — Students at Mossy Creek Middle School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 8.2/10.
How Mossy Creek Middle School Compares
See how Mossy Creek Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
200 Danny Carpenter Dr, Kathleen, GA 31047
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mossy Creek Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Feagin Mill Middle School (rated 8.1/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Warner Robins), with a very similar rating. Another option is Perry Middle School (rated 7.8/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Perry), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Warner Robins Middle School (rated 5.5/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Warner Robins), a more accessible option. For more schools in Kathleen, see our Kathleen schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| David A. Perdue Primary Warner Robins | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Houston County High School Warner Robins | 2.0 mi | 7.2 |
| David A. Perdue Elementary School Warner Robins | 2.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Langston Road Elementary School Perry | 2.4 mi | 8.9 |
| CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Perry | 2.6 mi | — |
| Lake Joy Elementary School Warner Robins | 2.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Feagin Mill Middle School Warner Robins | 2.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Lake Joy Primary School Warner Robins | 3.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Perry Middle School Perry | 3.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Matthew Arthur Elementary School Kathleen | 3.5 mi | 8.7 |
| Morningside Elementary School Perry | 4.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Perry High School Perry | 4.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Quail Run Elementary School Warner Robins | 5.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Warner Robins Middle School Warner Robins | 5.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Hilltop Elementary School Bonaire | 4.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Shirley Hills Elementary School Warner Robins | 5.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Tucker Elementary School Perry | 6.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Veterans High School Kathleen | 5.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Russell Elementary School Warner Robins | 5.7 mi | 7.4 |
| SECOND BAPTIST PRESCHOOL Warner Robins | 5.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 31047 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$115,581
Median Home Value
$278,200
Median Rent
$1,514/mo
Population
19,945
College Educated
46%
Homeownership
86.7%
Avg Commute
23.7 min
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Median Age
38.2
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|---|---|
| Glynn Middle Brunswick, GA | 7.9 |
| McCleskey Middle School Marietta, GA | 7.9 |
| Bremen Middle School Bremen, GA | 8.0 |
| Elkins Pointe Middle School Roswell, GA | 8.0 |
| Hahira Middle School Hahira, GA | 8.0 |
| Lost Mountain Middle School Kennesaw, GA | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mossy Creek Middle School
What grades does Mossy Creek Middle School serve?
Mossy Creek Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Mossy Creek Middle School?
Mossy Creek Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 770 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mossy Creek Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mossy Creek Middle School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mossy Creek Middle School rank in GA?
Mossy Creek Middle School ranks #484 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Mossy Creek Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mossy Creek Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Mossy Creek Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mossy Creek Middle School has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Mossy Creek Middle School a charter school?
No, Mossy Creek Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mossy Creek Middle School a Title I school?
No, Mossy Creek Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mossy Creek Middle School?
44.9% of students at Mossy Creek 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 770
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Houston County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.5%
- Phone
- (478) 988-6171
Resources & Links
District
Houston County- District Enrollment
- 30,826
- Schools in District
- 37
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,044
- District Rank
- #10 of 36
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