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Twiggs Middle School

Middle School · Twiggs County

375 Watson Dr, Jeffersonville, GA 31044

Enrollment

161

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Score

5.3

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#1,587 of 2,268

In Jeffersonville

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

Twiggs County

School environment

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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Twiggs Middle School

5.3/10

Middle School in Jeffersonville · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Twiggs County High School

4.9/10

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7.1/10

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About Twiggs Middle School

Twiggs Middle School is a public middle school in Jeffersonville, GA, part of Twiggs County. Twiggs Middle School serves approximately 161 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Twiggs Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,587 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Twiggs Middle School show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.6 pts below GA schools
  • This school 5.3 · Average
  • GA avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

At 161 students, Twiggs Middle School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Twiggs 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.

39% of students at Twiggs Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.6Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-5.16 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.1Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency14.4% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27.4% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-27.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.4 pts
Overall Proficiency21% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)20% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected+0.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$23,591
Chronic Absenteeism38.5%

Twiggs Middle School — Students at Twiggs Middle School score 21% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 33.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 44.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
41.8% (2024 GA)

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
62%
ELA
81%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
69%
ELA
89%
2012
Math
79%
ELA
90%
2013
Math
80%
ELA
91%
2014
Math
16%
ELA
20%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2016
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
2.5%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
7.5%
ELA
17%
2024
Math
14.4%
ELA
27.4%

* 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: 3.6/10.

How Twiggs Middle School Compares

See how Twiggs Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.3/10
30th percentile in GA
Academic
5.1/10
Average
Growth
3.6/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
8.2/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
11 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
38.5%

Location

375 Watson Dr, Jeffersonville, GA 31044

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Twiggs Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Huntington Middle School (rated 4.8/10, 15.3 miles away, in nearby Warner Robins), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Wilkinson County Middle School (rated 4.1/10, 13.0 miles away, in nearby Irwinton), a more accessible option. For more schools in Jeffersonville, see our Jeffersonville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Twiggs County High School Jeffersonville 0.0 mi 4.9
Jeffersonville Elementary Jeffersonville 0.3 mi 7.1
TWIGGS ACADEMY Jeffersonville 4.2 mi 5.8
SLATONS MANOR LLC INSTITUTE OF LIFE-SKILLS AND EDU Jeffersonville 6.2 mi
Wilkinson County High School Irwinton 12.9 mi 5.3
Wilkinson County Middle School Irwinton 13.0 mi 4.1
Wilkinson County Primary School Irwinton 12.9 mi 7.4
Wilkinson County Elementary School Irwinton 12.9 mi 4.2
HAPPY HOLLOW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Irwinton 14.4 mi 6.4
Macon Regional Youth Detention Center Macon 15.2 mi
Macon Youth Development Campus Macon 15.3 mi
Bernd Elementary School Macon 15.2 mi 2.8
THE WINNING ACADEMY Warner Robins 14.8 mi 5.3
Huntington Middle School Warner Robins 15.3 mi 4.8
Bonaire Primary School Bonaire 15.9 mi 5.6
Pearl Stephens Elementary School Warner Robins 15.3 mi 6.6
IMPACTING NEW GENERATIONS ACADEMY Warner Robins 15.5 mi
SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Warner Robins 15.5 mi 7.0
C. B. Watson Primary School Warner Robins 15.6 mi 8.9
Warner Robins High School Warner Robins 15.7 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 31044 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$39,063

Median Home Value

$99,100

Median Rent

$549/mo

Population

2,702

College Educated

13.4%

Homeownership

82.2%

Avg Commute

23.2 min

Poverty Rate

20.2%

Median Age

46.9

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Miller County Middle School Colquitt, GA 5.2
Randolph County Middle School Cuthbert, GA 6.0
Warren County Middle School Warrenton, GA 4.2
Calhoun County Middle School Edison, GA 4.0
Hancock Central Middle School Sparta, GA 3.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Twiggs Middle School

What grades does Twiggs Middle School serve?

Twiggs Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Twiggs Middle School?

Twiggs Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 161 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Twiggs Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Twiggs Middle School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Twiggs Middle School rank in GA?

Twiggs Middle School ranks #1,587 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Twiggs Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Twiggs Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Twiggs Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Twiggs Middle School has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Twiggs Middle School a charter school?

No, Twiggs Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Twiggs Middle School a Title I school?

No, Twiggs Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Twiggs Middle School?

100.0% of students at Twiggs 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

Walk Score
7 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
161
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Twiggs County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
38.5%

District

Twiggs County
District Enrollment
741
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$23,591
District Rank
#2 of 3

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