Very Good
#730 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 32% in state
Renaissance Middle School
Middle School · Fulton County
7155 Hall Rd, Fairburn, GA 30213
Enrollment
960
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
960
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fairburn
#5 of 9
public schools
Georgia middle schools
#125 of 477
In district
#61 of 104
Fulton County
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Renaissance Middle School
Renaissance Middle School serves 960 students in grades 6-8 in Fairburn, Georgia, offering a substantial middle school experience with a manageable 15:1 student-teacher ratio and 64 full-time equivalent teachers. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.3 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking in the 75th percentile statewide at #562 out of 2,271 Georgia schools. Students show particular strength in mathematics, with 53% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels, while English Language Arts performance stands at 35% proficient or above.
The school's overall academic score of 7.9 reflects its commitment to student achievement and growth. Renaissance Middle School draws families from a stable community where the median household income reaches $83,756 and home values average $251,800. The surrounding area shows strong educational values, with 35% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 10.7%.
The school's rural setting near Fairburn provides students with a quieter learning environment while remaining connected to the broader Atlanta metropolitan area, offering families the benefits of both small-town atmosphere and access to urban opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Renaissance Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Renaissance Middle School — Students at Renaissance Middle School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.5/10.
How Renaissance Middle School Compares
See how Renaissance Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 16% (2019) to 24.3% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 25% (2019) to 35.2% (2024).
Location
7155 Hall Rd, Fairburn, GA 30213
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Renaissance Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Campbell Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 4.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is E. C. West Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Renaissance ES (rated 8.1/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Fairburn, see our Fairburn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Renaissance ES Fairburn | 0.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Langston Hughes High School Fairburn | 0.7 mi | 4.0 |
| ARLINGTON CHRISTIAN Fairburn | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Wolf Creek Elementary College Park | 2.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Cliftondale Elementary School College Park | 2.9 mi | 7.5 |
| E. C. West Elementary School Fairburn | 3.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Liberty Point Elementary School Union City | 2.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Stonewall Tell Elementary School College Park | 3.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Creekside High School Fairburn | 4.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Bear Creek Middle School Fairburn | 4.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Campbell Elementary School Fairburn | 4.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Global Impact Academy Fairburn | 4.1 mi | 7.4 |
| LANDMARK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fairburn | 4.3 mi | 6.9 |
| LANDMARK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL, INC. Fairburn | 4.3 mi | 5.6 |
| HARVEST RAIN ACADEMY Fairburn | 4.3 mi | — |
| Atlanta Youth Development Campus College Park | 3.9 mi | — |
| New Manchester High School Douglasville | 4.9 mi | 3.7 |
| Lee Elementary School College Park | 4.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Westlake High School Atlanta | 5.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Chattahoochee Hills Charter School Fairburn | 5.2 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30213 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,681
Median Home Value
$281,300
Median Rent
$1,751/mo
Population
48,541
College Educated
35.9%
Homeownership
61.5%
Avg Commute
32.1 min
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Median Age
34.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Renaissance Middle School has a median household income of $92,681. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $281,300, with a median rent of $1,751/month. The local poverty rate of 9.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 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 |
|---|---|
| Callaway Middle School Lagrange, GA | 7.2 |
| Hilliard A. Wilbanks Middle School Demorest, GA | 7.2 |
| McNair Middle School Decatur, GA | 7.2 |
| Peachtree Middle School Atlanta, GA | 7.2 |
| Pierce County Middle School Blackshear, GA | 7.2 |
| South Effingham Middle School Guyton, GA | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Renaissance Middle School
What grades does Renaissance Middle School serve?
Renaissance Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Renaissance Middle School?
Renaissance Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 960 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Renaissance Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Renaissance Middle School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Renaissance Middle School rank in GA?
Renaissance Middle School is ranked #730 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Renaissance Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Renaissance Middle School has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Renaissance Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Renaissance Middle School has 19.1% math proficiency and 28.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Renaissance Middle School a charter school?
No, Renaissance Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Renaissance Middle School a Title I school?
No, Renaissance Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Renaissance Middle School?
76.4% of students at Renaissance 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 960
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 64
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Fulton County
- Phone
- (470) 254-4330
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Fulton County- District Enrollment
- 88,043
- Schools in District
- 106
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,183
- District Rank
- #61 of 104
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