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#893 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 39% in state
Vickery Creek Middle School
Middle School · Forsyth County
6240 Post Rd, Cumming, GA 30040
Enrollment
1,078
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
6.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,078
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
6.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#893 of 2,268
In Cumming
#21 of 30
public schools
In district
#30 of 42
Forsyth County
Academic growth
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Vickery Creek Middle School
Middle School in Cumming · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Vickery Creek Middle School
Vickery Creek Middle School is a public middle school in Cumming, GA, part of Forsyth County. Vickery Creek Middle School serves approximately 1,078 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Vickery Creek Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #893 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Vickery Creek Middle School show 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- District avg 7.0
- GA avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Vickery Creek Middle School — Students at Vickery Creek Middle School score 67% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 72%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
14.6%
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: 8.8/10.
How Vickery Creek Middle School Compares
See how Vickery Creek 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
6240 Post Rd, Cumming, GA 30040
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Vickery Creek Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Piney Grove Middle School (rated 8.1/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is DeSana Middle School (rated 7.8/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Alpharetta), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Hendricks Middle School (rated 7.6/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Cumming, see our Cumming schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Vickery Creek Elementary School Cumming | 0.2 mi | 7.6 |
| MONTESSORI AT VICKERY Cumming | 0.2 mi | 8.3 |
| COVENANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cumming | 1.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Midway Elementary School Alpharetta | 1.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Denmark High School Alpharetta | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| West Forsyth High School Cumming | 2.2 mi | 6.4 |
| New Hope Elementary School Comming | 2.4 mi | 7.1 |
| MILTON MONTESSORI SCHOOL AT KELLY MILL Cumming | 2.7 mi | — |
| PARKWAY PRESBYTERIAN PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Cumming | 2.6 mi | — |
| Hendricks Middle School Cumming | 3.1 mi | 7.6 |
| DeSana Middle School Alpharetta | 3.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Brandywine Elementary School Alpharetta | 3.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Piney Grove Middle School Cumming | 3.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Shiloh Point Elementary Cumming | 3.6 mi | 8.0 |
| South Forsyth High School Cumming | 3.6 mi | 7.4 |
| George W. Whitlow Elementary Cumming | 3.5 mi | 8.5 |
| CREEKSIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cumming | 3.8 mi | — |
| Kelly Mill Elementary Cumming | 3.8 mi | 8.0 |
| PINECREST ACADEMY Cumming | 4.2 mi | 7.4 |
| FIDELES CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Cumming | 4.0 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30040 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$133,028
Median Home Value
$474,400
Median Rent
$1,883/mo
Population
79,580
College Educated
55.5%
Homeownership
84.4%
Avg Commute
30.3 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Median Age
39.1
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|---|---|
| Creekland Middle School Canton, GA | 6.9 |
| Dean Rusk Middle School Canton, GA | 6.9 |
| Druid Hills Middle School Decatur, GA | 6.9 |
| East Paulding Middle School Dallas, GA | 6.9 |
| General Ray Davis Middle School Stockbridge, GA | 6.9 |
| Griffin Middle School Smyrna, GA | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Vickery Creek Middle School
What grades does Vickery Creek Middle School serve?
Vickery Creek Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Vickery Creek Middle School?
Vickery Creek Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,078 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Vickery Creek Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Vickery Creek Middle School is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Vickery Creek Middle School rank in GA?
Vickery Creek Middle School ranks #893 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Vickery Creek Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Vickery Creek Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Vickery Creek Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Vickery Creek Middle School has 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Vickery Creek Middle School a charter school?
No, Vickery Creek Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Vickery Creek Middle School a Title I school?
No, Vickery Creek Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Vickery Creek Middle School?
14.6% of students at Vickery Creek 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
- 1,078
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 57
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 14.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Forsyth County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.1%
- Phone
- (770) 667-2580
Resources & Links
District
Forsyth County- District Enrollment
- 54,984
- Schools in District
- 42
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,993
- District Rank
- #30 of 42
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