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Public middle school · Floyd County · Lindale, Georgia

Pepperell Middle School

Pepperell Middle School rates 8.1, right at the middle of Floyd County's middle schools, whose rated median is 8.1.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
8.1this school

8.1 on a one-to-ten scale; the Floyd County median is 8.1.

#256 of 2,270 schools in Georgia · Floyd County: 3 middle schools rated, median 8.1

The brief

A Floyd County middle school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 256 of 2,270 schools in Georgia and 4 of 15 in Floyd County.

Pepperell Middle School is listed in Floyd County, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math49%6 points above the Georgia average of 43%496 students tested · 2025 GA
Reading42%2 points above the Georgia average of 40%496 students tested · 2025 GA
Proficiency has held near 46% across the 2-year record (2024–2025).2025 GA; 32 test records from GA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
8.7
40% of the rating
Academics
7.9
35% of the rating
Resources & Environment
7.4
25% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

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

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 · 2025 GA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 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 · 2025 GA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 GA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 30147; 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Pepperell Middle School and the 20 nearest middle schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$56,875
Median home value
$121,900
Median rent
$932/mo
College educated
14.8%
Homeownership
68.5%
Poverty rate
19.1%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 30147; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
6
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
22
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
1,687/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
65.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Pepperell Middle School serve?

Pepperell Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 7th.

How many students attend Pepperell Middle School?

Pepperell Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 497 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Pepperell Middle School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pepperell Middle School rank in GA?

Pepperell Middle School ranks #256 of 2,270 schools in GA.

What is Pepperell Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Pepperell Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Pepperell Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Pepperell Middle School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Pepperell Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Pepperell Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

65.4% of students at Pepperell 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 facts

Grades
5th – 7th
Enrollment
497
Student-teacher ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Floyd County
Rank in district
#4 of 15
Schools in district
15
District spending per student
$14,510
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.9%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 30147)
4,855
Area average commute
25.3 min
Area median age
34.3

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Georgia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.