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#999 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 44% in state

Oak Hill MS

Middle School · Baldwin County

356 Blandy Rd NW, Milledgeville, GA 31061

Enrollment

960

Student-Teacher

12.5:1

Score

6.6

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Milledgeville

#4 of 6

public schools

Georgia middle schools

#188 of 477

In district

#4 of 6

Baldwin County

School environment

8.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Oak Hill MS

Oak Hill MS serves 960 students in grades 6-8 in Milledgeville, Georgia, offering a substantial middle school experience with a favorable 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio supported by 77 full-time equivalent teachers. The school earns a solid 7.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks in the 72nd percentile statewide at #640 out of 2,271 Georgia schools. Academically, Oak Hill MS shows particular strength in mathematics, with 43% of students performing at proficient or above levels across grades, while reading and language arts present opportunities for growth with 23% of students reaching proficiency.

The school's academic score of 6.4 out of 10 reflects a focus on continued student development and improvement. The school serves a diverse community where the median household income is $54,391 and about one in four residents holds a bachelor's degree or higher. With a poverty rate of 23.3%, Oak Hill MS works with families from varied economic backgrounds, providing educational opportunities in an environment that emphasizes both academic progress and student support.

Oak Hill MS is situated in Milledgeville, a town setting in Baldwin County that offers students a close-knit community atmosphere while providing access to the resources of Georgia's former capital city.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-0.22 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics4.6Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency15.1%
Reading/ELA Proficiency22.6%
Math vs. State Avg-27 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19.2 pts
Overall Proficiency19%
Expected (poverty-adj.)20%
vs. Expected-0.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile28th
Resources & Environment8.5Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,772

Oak Hill MS — Students at Oak Hill MS score 19% proficient, which is below 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 15.0%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 23.2%
School
State
41.8%

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
15%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
13%
ELA
24%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
21%
2024
Math
15.1%
ELA
22.6%

* 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: 7.2/10.

How Oak Hill MS Compares

See how Oak Hill MS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
56th percentile in GA
Academic
4.6/10
4.6/10
Growth
7.2/10
Above average
Environment
8.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
77 teachers

Location

356 Blandy Rd NW, Milledgeville, GA 31061

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Oak Hill MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Gray Station Middle School (rated 8.3/10, 16.3 miles away, in nearby Gray), which scores notably higher. Another option is Putnam County Middle School (rated 8.1/10, 18.4 miles away, in nearby Eatonton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wilkinson County Middle School (rated 4.7/10, 18.0 miles away, in nearby Irwinton), a more accessible option. For more schools in Milledgeville, see our Milledgeville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Lakeview Primary Milledgeville 0.2 mi 4.0
Midway Hills Primary Milledgeville 0.4 mi 7.7
Lakeview Academy Milledgeville 0.5 mi 7.5
Millegeville ITU Milledgeville 0.8 mi
Baldwin High School Milledgeville 0.9 mi 4.8
JOHN MILLEDGE ACADEMY Milledgeville 4.4 mi 3.7
JOHN MILLEDGE ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Milledgeville 4.4 mi 5.5
JOHN MILLEDGE ACADEMY MIDDLE Milledgeville 4.4 mi 5.1
Midway Hills Academy Milledgeville 5.0 mi 7.7
MILLEDGEVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Gordon 5.5 mi
E.B.L.A. H.S. ACADEMY Milledgeville 5.8 mi 4.2
GOSHEN HEBREW ACADEMY AT TEMPLE KEFARYM Sparta 12.9 mi
Turner Woods Elementary School Gray 14.7 mi 7.7
Wilkinson County Middle School Irwinton 18.0 mi 4.7
Putnam County Primary School Eatonton 17.5 mi 7.9
Wilkinson County High School Irwinton 18.1 mi 4.1
Putnam County Elementary School Eatonton 17.9 mi 6.3
Gray Elementary School Gray 15.9 mi 8.0
Putnam County Middle School Eatonton 18.4 mi 8.1
Gray Station Middle School Gray 16.3 mi 8.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 31061 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$55,371

Median Home Value

$167,700

Median Rent

$864/mo

Population

41,194

College Educated

26%

Homeownership

62.5%

Avg Commute

26 min

Poverty Rate

22.3%

Median Age

36.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Oak Hill MS has a median household income of $55,371. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $167,700, with a median rent of $864/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 26 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
Chamblee Middle School Chamblee, GA 6.6
Chestatee Middle School Gainesville, GA 6.6
Cooper Middle School Austell, GA 6.6
Jane Macon Middle Brunswick, GA 6.6
Jean Childs Young Middle School Atlanta, GA 6.6
Lamar County Middle School Barnesville, GA 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Oak Hill MS

What grades does Oak Hill MS serve?

Oak Hill MS serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Oak Hill MS?

Oak Hill MS has an enrollment of approximately 960 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Hill MS?

The student-teacher ratio at Oak Hill MS is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oak Hill MS rank in GA?

Oak Hill MS is ranked #999 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Oak Hill MS's MySchoolScout rating?

Oak Hill MS has a composite rating of 6.6 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 Oak Hill MS?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oak Hill MS has 15.0% math proficiency and 23.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Oak Hill MS a charter school?

No, Oak Hill MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Oak Hill MS a Title I school?

No, Oak Hill MS is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oak Hill MS?

100.0% of students at Oak Hill MS 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
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
8 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,914/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
960
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
77
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Baldwin County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Baldwin County
District Enrollment
4,588
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,131
District Rank
#4 of 6

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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