Below Average
#1934 of 2,268 schools in GA
Summerville Middle School
Middle School · Chattooga County
200 Middle School Rd, Summerville, GA 30747
Enrollment
378
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
4.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
378
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
4.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Summerville
#2 of 3
public schools
Georgia middle schools
#413 of 477
In district
#3 of 5
Chattooga County
About Summerville Middle School
Summerville Middle School is a regular public middle school located in the town of Summerville, Georgia. The school serves students in grades six through eight and has an enrollment of 378 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 14:1, teachers are well-equipped to provide personalized attention to each student.
Summerville Middle School’s academic performance shows room for improvement, with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10 and an ELA/Reading proficiency rate of 24%. In math, the proficiency rate is 17%, indicating areas where the school can focus on enhancing student development. Despite these challenges, the dedicated teachers are committed to supporting their students through a variety of educational programs.
Summerville Middle School sits in a charming town setting, offering a close-knit community environment for learning and growth.
Score Breakdown
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Summerville Middle School — Students at Summerville Middle School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
92.3%
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: 3.8/10.
How Summerville Middle School Compares
See how Summerville Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 26% (2019) to 19.3% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 19.9% (2024).
Location
200 Middle School Rd, Summerville, GA 30747
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Summerville Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Coosa Middle School (rated 8.8/10, 13.5 miles away, in nearby Rome), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Trion Middle School (rated 6.2/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Trion), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Summerville, see our Summerville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Chattooga High School Summerville | 0.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Leroy Massey Elementary School Summerville | 3.7 mi | 3.7 |
| Lyerly Elementary School Lyerly | 4.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Trion Middle School Trion | 5.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Trion High School Trion | 5.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Trion Elementary School Trion | 5.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Menlo Elementary School Menlo | 7.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Coosa Middle School Rome | 13.5 mi | 8.8 |
| Armuchee Elementary School Armuchee | 11.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Armuchee Primary School Rome | 12.1 mi | 9.0 |
| Coosa High School Rome | 13.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Garden Lakes Elementary School Rome | 13.8 mi | 9.1 |
| Armuchee High School Rome | 13.0 mi | 6.4 |
| West End Elementary School Rome | 14.8 mi | 4.3 |
| West Central Elementary School Rome | 15.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Alto Park Elementary School Rome | 15.4 mi | 8.7 |
| Bob Richards Regional Youth Detention Center Rome | 15.0 mi | — |
| BERRY COLLEGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mount Berry | 15.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Elm Street Elementary Rome | 15.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Gilbert Elementary School La Fayette | 16.9 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30747 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,775
Median Home Value
$110,700
Median Rent
$736/mo
Population
14,720
College Educated
11%
Homeownership
65.7%
Avg Commute
28.8 min
Poverty Rate
18.8%
Median Age
44.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Summerville Middle School has a median household income of $48,775. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $110,700, with a median rent of $736/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.8%. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| Villa Rica Middle Temple, GA | 4.6 |
| Fairplay Middle School Douglasville, GA | 4.7 |
| Kipp Strive Charter School Atlanta, GA | 4.7 |
| Wilkinson County Middle School Irwinton, GA | 4.7 |
| Mt. Zion Middle School Mt. Zion, GA | 4.4 |
| KIPP WAYS Academy Charter School Atlanta, GA | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Summerville Middle School
What grades does Summerville Middle School serve?
Summerville Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Summerville Middle School?
Summerville Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 378 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Summerville Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Summerville Middle School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Summerville Middle School rank in GA?
Summerville Middle School is ranked #1934 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Summerville Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Summerville Middle School has a composite rating of 4.6 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 Summerville Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Summerville Middle School has 17.1% math proficiency and 24.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Summerville Middle School a charter school?
No, Summerville Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Summerville Middle School a Title I school?
No, Summerville Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Summerville Middle School?
92.3% of students at Summerville 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,830/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Summerville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 378
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 92.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Chattooga County
- Phone
- (706) 857-2444
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Chattooga County- District Enrollment
- 2,685
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,770
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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