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#1129 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 50% in state
Taylor County Middle School
Middle School · Taylor County
P.O. Box 580, Butler, GA 31006
Enrollment
254
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
6.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
254
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
6.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#1,129 of 2,268
In Butler
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#3 of 4
Taylor County
School environment
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Taylor County Middle School
Taylor County Middle School is a public middle school in Butler, GA, part of Taylor County. Taylor County Middle School serves approximately 254 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Taylor County Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,129 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Taylor County Middle School show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- GA avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Taylor County Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Taylor County Middle School — Students at Taylor County Middle School score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 4.8/10.
How Taylor County Middle School Compares
See how Taylor County Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
P.O. Box 580, Butler, GA 31006
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Taylor County Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Upson-Lee Middle School (rated 5.2/10, 23.5 miles away, in nearby Thomaston), a more accessible option. Another option is Fort Valley Middle School (rated 4.6/10, 18.5 miles away, in nearby Fort Valley), a more accessible option. Additionally, Macon County Middle School (rated 4.1/10, 22.1 miles away, in nearby Montezuma), a more accessible option. For more schools in Butler, see our Butler schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 23.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Taylor County High School Butler | 0.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Taylor County Elementary Butler | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Taylor County Primary School Butler | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| MONTESSORI JOY LEARNING CENTER Reynolds | 7.9 mi | — |
| Crawford County High School Roberta | 17.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Crawford County Middle School Roberta | 17.6 mi | 3.3 |
| Crawford County Primary School Roberta | 17.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Crawford County Elementary Roberta | 17.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Macon County Elementary School Oglethorpe | 20.6 mi | 4.2 |
| OGLETHORPE SDA SCHOOL Oglethorpe | 20.5 mi | — |
| WORD OF LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Montezuma | 20.4 mi | — |
| Fort Valley Middle School Fort Valley | 18.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Hunt Elementary School Fort Valley | 19.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Macon County High School Montezuma | 22.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Central Elementary/High School Talbotton | 20.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Macon County Middle School Montezuma | 22.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Schley County Elementary School Ellaville | 23.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Schley Middle High School Ellaville | 23.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Upson-Lee Middle School Thomaston | 23.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Upson-Lee Primary School Thomaston | 23.8 mi | 4.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 31006 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$42,872
Median Home Value
$83,000
Median Rent
$703/mo
Population
4,360
College Educated
21.8%
Homeownership
53.3%
Poverty Rate
26.9%
Median Age
41.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Jenkins County Middle School Millen, GA | 6.5 |
| Pulaski County Middle School Hawkinsville, GA | 6.3 |
| Wilcox County Middle School Rochelle, GA | 6.6 |
| Bowdon Middle School Bowdon, GA | 7.0 |
| Chattahoochee County Middle School Cusseta, GA | 7.0 |
| Gordon Lee Middle School Chickamauga, GA | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Taylor County Middle School
What grades does Taylor County Middle School serve?
Taylor County Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Taylor County Middle School?
Taylor County Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 254 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Taylor County Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Taylor County Middle School is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Taylor County Middle School rank in GA?
Taylor County Middle School ranks #1,129 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Taylor County Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Taylor County Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Taylor County Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Taylor County Middle School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Taylor County Middle School a charter school?
No, Taylor County Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Taylor County Middle School a Title I school?
No, Taylor County Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Taylor County Middle School?
78.0% of students at Taylor County 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 254
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Taylor County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.6%
- Phone
- (478) 862-5285
Resources & Links
District
Taylor County- District Enrollment
- 1,190
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,136
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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