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#2237 of 2,268 schools in GA
Weaver Middle School
Middle School · Bibb County · Macon, GA
A Bibb County middle school where students score 26 points below what's typical for similar communities.
2570 Heath Rd, Macon, GA 31206
- Math 6% vs GA 42% (2024)
- Reading 17% vs GA 42% (2024)
- 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Weaver Middle School score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
2024 GA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 63 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 12% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 27% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 39% (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
71.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Weaver 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 17Car-Dependent
- Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: High5,147/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$35,006
Median home value
$84,700
Median rent
$898/mo
College educated
6.7%
Homeownership
42.1%
Poverty rate
34.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 31206; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stratford AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.4 | PK–12 | 2.6 mi | 687 | Compare → |
| Bethany Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 1–8 | 3.2 mi | 11 | Compare → |
| Covenant AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.6 | PK–12 | 3.3 mi | 299 | Compare → |
| First Presbyterian Day SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.8 | PK–12 | 3.3 mi | 733 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Bibb County
- Schools in district
- 35
- Rank in district
- #33 of 34
- District spending per student
- $14,316NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 30.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Weaver Middle School is listed in Bibb County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Weaver Middle School
Weaver Middle School is a public middle school in Macon, GA, part of Bibb County, serving approximately 895 students in grades 6th-8th with a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,237 of 2,268 schools in GA. State assessment records show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Weaver Middle School
What grades does Weaver Middle School serve?
Weaver Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Weaver Middle School?
Weaver Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 895 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Weaver Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Weaver Middle School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Weaver Middle School rank in GA?
Weaver Middle School ranks #2,237 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Weaver Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Weaver Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.6 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 Weaver Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Weaver Middle School has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Weaver Middle School a charter school?
No, Weaver Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Weaver Middle School a Title I school?
No, Weaver Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Weaver Middle School?
71.4% of students at Weaver 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
- 895
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 59
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Bibb County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.4%
- Phone
- (478) 779-4630
- Area population (ZIP 31206)
- 25,250
- Area average commute
- 23.2 min
- Area median age
- 33.8
Official sources & links
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 31206; 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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