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#2196 of 2,268 schools in GA
Tutt Middle School
Middle School · Richmond County · Augusta, GA
A Richmond County middle school where students score 15 points below what's typical for similar communities.
495 Boy Scout Rd, Augusta, GA 30909
- Math 11% vs GA 42% (2024)
- Reading 17% vs GA 42% (2024)
- 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Tutt Middle School score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
2024 GA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 66 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 14% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 32% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
85.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Where Tutt Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 36Car-Dependent
- Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$67,710
Median home value
$237,600
Median rent
$1,196/mo
College educated
39.8%
Homeownership
50%
Poverty rate
12.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 30909; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westminster Schools of AugustaPrivate · tuition | 6.8private | PK–12 | 0.3 mi | 442 | Compare → |
| Langford Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.2 | 6–8 | 0.5 mi | 719 | Compare → |
| Heart to Home Learning, Inc (thrive Academy)Private · tuition | 5.6private | PK–12 | 1.3 mi | 98 | Compare → |
| Hephzibah Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.5 | 6–8 | Not available | 510 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Richmond County
- Schools in district
- 50
- Rank in district
- #45 of 50
- District spending per student
- $13,883NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 26.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Tutt Middle School is listed in Richmond County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Tutt Middle School
Tutt Middle School is a public middle school in Augusta, GA, part of Richmond County, serving approximately 465 students in grades 6th-8th with a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,196 of 2,268 schools in GA. State assessment records show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Tutt Middle School
What grades does Tutt Middle School serve?
Tutt Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Tutt Middle School?
Tutt Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 465 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tutt Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Tutt Middle School is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tutt Middle School rank in GA?
Tutt Middle School ranks #2,196 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Tutt Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Tutt Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 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 Tutt Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tutt Middle School has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Tutt Middle School a charter school?
No, Tutt Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tutt Middle School a Title I school?
No, Tutt Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tutt Middle School?
85.6% of students at Tutt 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 465
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Richmond County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 42.4%
- Phone
- (706) 737-7288
- Area population (ZIP 30909)
- 44,940
- Area average commute
- 19.2 min
- Area median age
- 36.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 30909; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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