Excellent
#298 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 13% in state
River Trail Middle School
Middle School · Fulton County
10795 Rogers Cir, Duluth, GA 30097
Enrollment
1,094
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
8.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,094
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
8.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Duluth
#2 of 20
public schools
Georgia middle schools
#37 of 477
In district
#30 of 104
Fulton County
Equity
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About River Trail Middle School
River Trail Middle School is a public middle school in Duluth, GA, part of the Fulton County. The school serves approximately 1,094 students in grades 6th – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1/10, placing it in the 86.9th percentile among GA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 81% proficiency in math, 39 points above the state average and 79% in reading/language arts, 38 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (7.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $127,464, where 68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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River Trail Middle School — Students at River Trail Middle School score 83% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
15.1%
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: 7.6/10.
How River Trail Middle School Compares
See how River Trail Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 86% (2019) to 85% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 81% (2019) to 81.6% (2024).
Location
10795 Rogers Cir, Duluth, GA 30097
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering River Trail Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Coleman Middle School (rated 7.4/10, 2.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Hull Middle School (rated 6.1/10, 2.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Duluth, see our Duluth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Shakerag Elementary School Johns Creek | 0.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Johns Creek Elementary Suwanee | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Chattahoochee Elementary School Duluth | 2.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Hull Middle School Duluth | 2.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Duluth High School Duluth | 2.6 mi | 4.3 |
| A.A.I.M.S. MONTESSORI SCHOOL Suwanee | 2.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Coleman Middle School Duluth | 2.9 mi | 7.4 |
| WOODWARD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Johns Creek | 2.5 mi | 8.9 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF SUWANEE WEST Suwanee | 2.6 mi | — |
| KIDS 'R' KIDS #21 Suwanee | 2.7 mi | — |
| Parsons Elementary School Suwanee | 2.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Mason Elementary School Duluth | 3.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Peachtree Ridge High School Suwanee | 3.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Yi Hwang Academy of Language Excellence Duluth | 3.2 mi | 8.9 |
| Northview High School Duluth | 3.1 mi | 7.2 |
| New Life Academy of Excellence Duluth | 3.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Georgia Connections Academy (Virtual) Duluth | 3.6 mi | 3.6 |
| DULUTH ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Duluth | 3.9 mi | 5.6 |
| ATLANTA ADVENTIST ACADEMY Duluth | 3.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Harris Elementary School Duluth | 3.9 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30097 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$127,464
Median Home Value
$592,300
Median Rent
$1,876/mo
Population
45,543
College Educated
67.6%
Homeownership
71.8%
Avg Commute
34.1 min
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Median Age
43.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding River Trail Middle School has a median household income of $127,464. It is a well-educated community where 68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $592,300, with a median rent of $1,876/month. The local poverty rate of 4.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 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 |
|---|---|
| Taylor Road Middle School Alpharetta, GA | 8.1 |
| Bennett's Mill Middle School Fayetteville, GA | 8.2 |
| Cook County Middle School Sparks, GA | 8.0 |
| Crabapple Middle School Roswell, GA | 8.2 |
| Elkins Pointe Middle School Roswell, GA | 8.2 |
| Hopewell Middle School Alpharetta, GA | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about River Trail Middle School
What grades does River Trail Middle School serve?
River Trail Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend River Trail Middle School?
River Trail Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,094 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at River Trail Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at River Trail 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 River Trail Middle School rank in GA?
River Trail Middle School is ranked #298 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is River Trail Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
River Trail Middle School has a composite rating of 8.1 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 River Trail Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, River Trail Middle School has 81.3% math proficiency and 79.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is River Trail Middle School a charter school?
No, River Trail Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is River Trail Middle School a Title I school?
No, River Trail Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for River Trail Middle School?
15.1% of students at River Trail 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
- 1,094
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 76
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 15.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Fulton County
- Phone
- (470) 254-3860
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Fulton County- District Enrollment
- 88,043
- Schools in District
- 106
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,183
- District Rank
- #30 of 104
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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