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#788 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 35% in state

Oglethorpe County Middle School

Middle School · Oglethorpe County · Crawford, GA

A middle school in Crawford, GA where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.

270 Buddy Faust Rd, Crawford, GA 30630

  • Math 45% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • Reading 42% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.1 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.8Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency45.3% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41.9% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg+3.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.1 pts
Overall Proficiency44% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected+5.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:1
District spending per student$13,653
Chronic Absenteeism20%

Students at Oglethorpe County Middle School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 GA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.

Math Proficiency45%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency42%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 45 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 44% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
87%
ELA
91%
2010
Math
93%
ELA
91%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
96%
2012
Math
95%
ELA
97%
2013
Math
93%
ELA
97%
2014
Math
50%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
59%
ELA
51%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
48%
2017
Math
59%
ELA
44%
2018
Math
55%
ELA
49%
2019
Math
55%
ELA
49%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
41%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
41%
2022
Math
45%
ELA
41%
2024
Math
45%
ELA
42%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 62% (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

70.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Oglethorpe County 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 3Car-Dependent
  • Bike 20Somewhat Bikeable

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

Median income

$47,000

Median home value

$184,100

Median rent

$687/mo

College educated

19.8%

Homeownership

68.5%

Poverty rate

11.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 30630; 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

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Oglethorpe County

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#3 of 4
District spending per student
$13,653NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
17.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

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

About Oglethorpe County Middle School

Oglethorpe County Middle School is a public middle school in Crawford, GA, part of Oglethorpe County, serving approximately 545 students in grades 6th-8th with a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #788 of 2,268 schools in GA. State assessment records show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Oglethorpe County Middle School

What grades does Oglethorpe County Middle School serve?

Oglethorpe County Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Oglethorpe County Middle School?

Oglethorpe County Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 545 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oglethorpe County Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Oglethorpe County Middle School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oglethorpe County Middle School rank in GA?

Oglethorpe County Middle School ranks #788 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Oglethorpe County Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Oglethorpe County Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Oglethorpe County Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Oglethorpe County Middle School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Oglethorpe County Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Oglethorpe County Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

70.6% of students at Oglethorpe 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.

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

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
545
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Oglethorpe County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.0%
Area population (ZIP 30630)
2,592
Area median age
38
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 30630; 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

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