Below Average
#2061 of 2,268 schools in GA
Stewart Middle School
Middle School · Douglas County
8138 Malone St, Douglasville, GA 30134
Enrollment
542
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
4.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
542
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
4.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Douglasville
#22 of 29
public schools
Georgia middle schools
#438 of 477
In district
#26 of 35
Douglas County
About Stewart Middle School
Stewart Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Douglasville, Georgia. Situated at 8138 Malone Street, the school serves students from sixth through eighth grade with an enrollment of 542 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1. The faculty consists of 34 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to guiding their students through this crucial stage of education.
Academically, Stewart Middle School ranks in the lower portion among Georgia's public schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10 and a state ranking of #2029 out of 2271 schools (placing it at the 11th percentile). In terms of proficiency scores, students perform better in ELA/Reading with 31% proficient or above compared to Math, where only 17% are proficient. While these figures indicate areas for improvement, they also highlight opportunities for growth and development within the school community.
Stewart Middle School is situated in a large suburban area, providing its students with a typical suburban setting that balances urban conveniences with more spacious surroundings.
Score Breakdown
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Stewart Middle School — Students at Stewart Middle School score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78.6%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.6/10.
How Stewart Middle School Compares
See how Stewart Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 25% (2019) to 17.2% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 29.2% (2024).
Location
8138 Malone St, Douglasville, GA 30134
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stewart Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. J. A. Dobbins Middle School (rated 5.6/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Powder Springs), which scores notably higher. Another option is Chapel Hill Middle School (rated 4.4/10, 4.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Chestnut Log Middle School (rated 4.3/10, 3.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Douglasville, see our Douglasville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30134 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,699
Median Home Value
$244,500
Median Rent
$1,272/mo
Population
46,587
College Educated
25.3%
Homeownership
66.9%
Avg Commute
31.8 min
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Median Age
35.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Stewart Middle School has a median household income of $73,699. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $244,500, with a median rent of $1,272/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.8%. 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 |
|---|---|
| Byron Middle School Byron, GA | 4.2 |
| Clements Middle School Covington, GA | 4.2 |
| Cowan Road Middle School Griffin, GA | 4.2 |
| Riverdale Middle School Riverdale, GA | 4.2 |
| Smokey Road Middle School Newnan, GA | 4.2 |
| Chestnut Log Middle School Douglasville, GA | 4.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stewart Middle School
What grades does Stewart Middle School serve?
Stewart Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Stewart Middle School?
Stewart Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 542 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stewart Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Stewart Middle School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stewart Middle School rank in GA?
Stewart Middle School is ranked #2061 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Stewart Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Stewart Middle School has a composite rating of 4.2 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 Stewart Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Stewart Middle School has 17.1% math proficiency and 30.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Stewart Middle School a charter school?
No, Stewart Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stewart Middle School a Title I school?
No, Stewart Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stewart Middle School?
78.6% of students at Stewart 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
- City Safety
- High (5,171/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Douglasville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 542
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Douglas County
- Phone
- (770) 651-5400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Douglas County- District Enrollment
- 25,770
- Schools in District
- 35
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,179
- District Rank
- #26 of 35
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