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#1097 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 48% in state
Twiggs Middle School
Middle School · Twiggs County
375 Watson Dr, Jeffersonville, GA 31044
Enrollment
161
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
6.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
161
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
6.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Jeffersonville
#2 of 3
public schools
Georgia middle schools
#208 of 477
In district
#2 of 3
Twiggs County
School environment
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Twiggs Middle School
Twiggs Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Jeffersonville, Georgia. The school serves students in grades six through eight and has an enrollment of 161 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1 and 11 full-time equivalent teachers, Twiggs Middle School aims to provide individualized attention to each student.
The academic performance at Twiggs Middle School currently ranks in the lower half among Georgia schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and an academic score of 2.7 out of 10. In English Language Arts (ELA) and reading, 23% of students are proficient or above, while only 12% meet proficiency standards in math. Despite these challenges, the school remains committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on student development.
Twiggs Middle School is situated in a rural area, providing a close-knit community setting for its students and families.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 161 students, Twiggs Middle School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Twiggs Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Twiggs Middle School — Students at Twiggs Middle School score 21% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 6.0/10.
How Twiggs Middle School Compares
See how Twiggs Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 22% (2019) to 14.4% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 27% (2019) to 27.4% (2024).
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 5.8/10, 15.3 miles away, in nearby Warner Robins), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Wilkinson County Middle School (rated 4.7/10, 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 miNeighborhood 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Twiggs Middle School has a median household income of $39,063. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $99,100, with a median rent of $549/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| Greenville Middle School Greenville, GA | 6.5 |
| Calhoun County Middle School Edison, GA | 6.3 |
| CMCH SCHOOL Atlanta, GA | 6.9 |
| GRACEPOINT SCHOOL Marietta, GA | 7.3 |
| Randolph County Middle School Cuthbert, GA | 7.3 |
| THE SWIFT SCHOOL Roswell, GA | 7.6 |
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 is ranked #1097 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Twiggs Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Twiggs Middle School has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Twiggs Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Twiggs Middle School has 11.6% math proficiency and 23.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
- County Safety
- Elevated (1,017/100K)
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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
- Phone
- (478) 945-3113
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Twiggs County- District Enrollment
- 741
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,591
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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