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#1773 of 2,268 schools in GA
Rex Mill Middle School
Middle School · Clayton County
6380 Evans Dr, Rex, GA 30273
Enrollment
921
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
5.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
921
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
5.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Rex
#2 of 3
public schools
Georgia middle schools
#381 of 477
In district
#31 of 66
Clayton County
About Rex Mill Middle School
Rex Mill Middle School serves 921 students in grades 6-8 in Rex, Georgia, operating within Clayton County's school system. With 64 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a manageable 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #484 out of 2,271 schools statewide, placing it in the 79th percentile among Georgia schools.
Students show particular strength in mathematics, with 56% achieving proficient or above levels across grade levels. Reading and English language arts present an opportunity for continued growth, with 25% of students currently meeting proficiency standards. Rex Mill Middle School is situated in the 30273 zip code area, a community where the median household income is $63,380 and median home value is $161,200.
About 24% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while 17.7% of families live below the poverty line, reflecting the diverse socioeconomic makeup of the student body. The school is located in a large suburban setting along Evans Drive, serving families throughout this established community in Clayton County.
Score Breakdown
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Rex Mill Middle School — Students at Rex Mill Middle School score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
88.1%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 5.3/10.
How Rex Mill Middle School Compares
See how Rex Mill Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 25% (2019) to 20.2% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 30% (2019) to 25.1% (2024).
Location
6380 Evans Dr, Rex, GA 30273
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rex Mill Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Adamson Middle School (rated 6.4/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Morrow Middle School (rated 5.2/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Morrow), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Forest Park Middle School (rated 4.8/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Marrow), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Rex, see our Rex schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30273 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,255
Median Home Value
$184,500
Median Rent
$1,441/mo
Population
19,111
College Educated
25.1%
Homeownership
73.2%
Avg Commute
36.9 min
Poverty Rate
16.8%
Median Age
33.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Rex Mill Middle School has a median household income of $68,255. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $184,500, with a median rent of $1,441/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.8%. The average commute in the area is 37 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Babb Middle School Forest Park, GA | 5.0 |
| Evans Middle School Newnan, GA | 5.0 |
| Freedom Middle School Canton, GA | 5.0 |
| M. D. Roberts Middle School Jonesboro, GA | 5.0 |
| Madras Middle School Newnan, GA | 5.0 |
| Barber Middle School Acworth, GA | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rex Mill Middle School
What grades does Rex Mill Middle School serve?
Rex Mill Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Rex Mill Middle School?
Rex Mill Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 921 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rex Mill Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rex Mill Middle School is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rex Mill Middle School rank in GA?
Rex Mill Middle School is ranked #1773 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Rex Mill Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Rex Mill Middle School has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Rex Mill Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rex Mill Middle School has 18.8% math proficiency and 26.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Rex Mill Middle School a charter school?
No, Rex Mill Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rex Mill Middle School a Title I school?
No, Rex Mill Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rex Mill Middle School?
88.1% of students at Rex Mill 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.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 921
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 64
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 88.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Clayton County
- Phone
- (770) 960-6559
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Clayton County- District Enrollment
- 50,832
- Schools in District
- 67
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,609
- District Rank
- #31 of 66
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