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Northside Middle School

Middle School · Houston County · Warner Robins, GA

A Houston County middle school where students score 7 points above what's typical for similar communities.

500 Johnson Rd, Warner Robins, GA 31093

  • Math 24% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • Reading 31% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.4Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-5.23 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency23.7% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency30.6% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-18.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11.2 pts
Overall Proficiency27% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)20% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected+7.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
Resources & Environment5.5Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.7:1
District spending per student$13,044
Chronic Absenteeism27.6%

Students at Northside Middle School score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

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2024 GA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.

Math Proficiency24%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency31%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 63 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 27% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
87%
ELA
93%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
89%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
94%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
94%
2013
Math
86%
ELA
94%
2014
Math
31%
ELA
28%
2015
Math
36%
ELA
26%
2016
Math
31%
ELA
24%
2017
Math
35%
ELA
28%
2018
Math
34%
ELA
31%
2019
Math
34%
ELA
31%
2020*
Math
29%
ELA
31%
2021*
Math
29%
ELA
31%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
30%
2024
Math
24%
ELA
31%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Northside Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 40Car-Dependent
  • Bike 51Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,660/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Warner Robins), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$48,186

Median home value

$137,900

Median rent

$966/mo

College educated

15.7%

Homeownership

53.4%

Poverty rate

21%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 31093; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Achieve AcademyPrivate · tuition5.1privateK–101.2 mi30Compare →
The Winning AcademyPrivate · tuition5.3privatePK–112.2 mi72Compare →
Warner Robins Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.56–82.6 mi796Compare →
Thomson Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.26–82.9 mi717Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Houston County

Schools in district
37
Rank in district
#31 of 36
District spending per student
$13,044NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Northside Middle School is listed in Houston County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Northside Middle School

Northside Middle School is a public middle school in Warner Robins, GA, part of Houston County, serving approximately 838 students in grades 6th-8th with a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,702 of 2,268 schools in GA. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Northside Middle School

What grades does Northside Middle School serve?

Northside Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Northside Middle School?

Northside Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 838 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Northside Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Northside Middle School is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Northside Middle School rank in GA?

Northside Middle School ranks #1,702 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Northside Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Northside Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Northside Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Northside Middle School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Northside Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Northside Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

100.0% of students at Northside 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
838
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
61
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Houston County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.6%
Area population (ZIP 31093)
26,941
Area average commute
24.7 min
Area median age
35.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 31093; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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