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Woodstock Middle School

Middle School · Cherokee County

2000 Towne Lake Hills South Dr, Woodstock, GA 30189

Enrollment

1,083

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Score

5.5

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Woodstock

#10 of 14

public schools

Georgia middle schools

#327 of 477

In district

#27 of 37

Cherokee County

About Woodstock Middle School

Woodstock Middle School serves 1,083 students in grades 6-8 in Cherokee County, Georgia, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing middle schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranking 208th out of 2,271 Georgia schools, the school places in the 91st percentile statewide. The academic program shows particular strength in mathematics, where 73% of students perform at proficient or above levels, while 47% achieve proficiency in English Language Arts and Reading.

The school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 14.6 to 1 with 74 full-time equivalent teachers supporting the student body. This staffing level allows for more individualized attention in the classroom environment. The school's strong academic score of 9.2 out of 10 reflects the commitment to educational excellence that families in the area have come to expect.

Located on Towne Lake Hills South Drive, Woodstock Middle School sits in the heart of a thriving suburban community where the median household income reaches $104,295 and 42% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding neighborhood features a low poverty rate of 6.5% and median home values of $337,900, creating a stable, education-focused environment for the school's diverse student population.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-1.35 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.6Above Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47.3%
Reading/ELA Proficiency46.7%
Math vs. State Avg+5.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+4.9 pts
Overall Proficiency47%
Expected (poverty-adj.)55%
vs. Expected-7.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile51th
Resources & Environment4.8Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,141

Woodstock Middle School — Students at Woodstock Middle School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

42.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 48.1%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 48.4%
School
State
41.8%

Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
54%
ELA
53%
2021*
Math
45%
ELA
49%
2022
Math
46%
ELA
45%
2024
Math
47.3%
ELA
46.7%

* 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: 4.9/10.

How Woodstock Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.5/10
32th percentile in GA
Academic
6.6/10
6.6/10
Growth
4.9/10
Below average
Environment
4.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
42%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
74 teachers

Location

2000 Towne Lake Hills South Dr, Woodstock, GA 30189

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Woodstock Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Palmer Middle School (rated 5.3/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Kennesaw), with a very similar rating. Additionally, E. T. Booth Middle School (rated 5.2/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Woodstock, see our Woodstock schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Woodstock High School Woodstock 0.1 mi 6.9
Woodstock Elementary School Woodstock 1.2 mi 4.8
E. T. Booth Middle School Woodstock 1.7 mi 5.2
Etowah High School Woodstock 1.8 mi 4.8
Carmel Elementary School Woodstock 1.8 mi 7.9
HILLSIDE PRESCHOOL AND ACADEMY Woodstock 2.7 mi 4.5
SHILOH HILLS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kennesaw 3.1 mi 9.0
Kell High School Marietta 2.9 mi 7.4
Bascomb Elementary School Woodstock 3.0 mi 5.0
THE GARDEN SCHOOL Marietta 3.7 mi 7.0
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF WOODSTOCK Marietta 3.8 mi
Johnston Elementary School Woodstock 3.4 mi 7.3
Palmer Middle School Kennesaw 3.7 mi 5.3
LYNDON ACADEMY Woodstock 3.7 mi 6.6
Boston Elementary School Woodstock 3.5 mi 5.8
Chalker Elementary School Kennesaw 4.0 mi 4.7
Nicholson Elementary School Marietta 3.9 mi 8.2
FURTAH PREPARATORY SCHOOL Acworth 3.5 mi 7.8
River Ridge High School Woodstock 3.5 mi 7.5
Keheley Elementary School Marietta 3.9 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30189 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$109,324

Median Home Value

$370,200

Median Rent

$1,780/mo

Population

41,586

College Educated

43.1%

Homeownership

74.1%

Avg Commute

30.5 min

Poverty Rate

7.2%

Median Age

40.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Woodstock Middle School has a median household income of $109,324. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $370,200, with a median rent of $1,780/month. The local poverty rate of 7.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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
Daniell Middle School Marietta, GA 5.5
Ralph Bunche Middle School Atlanta, GA 5.5
Saint Marys Middle School Saint Marys, GA 5.5
Union Grove Middle Mcdonough, GA 5.5
White County Middle School Cleveland, GA 5.5
Appling Middle School Macon, GA 5.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Woodstock Middle School

What grades does Woodstock Middle School serve?

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

How many students attend Woodstock Middle School?

Woodstock Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,083 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Woodstock 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 Woodstock Middle School rank in GA?

Woodstock Middle School is ranked #1537 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Woodstock Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Woodstock Middle School has a composite rating of 5.5 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 Woodstock Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Woodstock Middle School has 48.1% math proficiency and 48.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Woodstock Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Woodstock Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

42.2% of students at Woodstock 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
11 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
12 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,083/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Woodstock). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,083
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
74
Free/Reduced Lunch
42.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cherokee County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Cherokee County
District Enrollment
42,016
Schools in District
37
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,292
District Rank
#27 of 37

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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