Excellent
#412 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 18% in state
World Language Academy Middle School
Middle School · Hall County
3215 Poplar Springs Rd, Gainesville, GA 30507
Enrollment
252
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
8.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
252
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
8.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#412 of 2,268
In Gainesville
#2 of 33
public schools
In district
#2 of 37
Hall County
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About World Language Academy Middle School
World Language Academy Middle School is a public middle school in Gainesville, GA, part of Hall County. World Language Academy Middle School serves approximately 252 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. World Language Academy Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #412 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for World Language Academy Middle School show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- District avg 6.0
- GA avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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World Language Academy Middle School — Students at World Language Academy Middle School score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 12 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: 8.6/10.
How World Language Academy Middle School Compares
See how World Language Academy 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
3215 Poplar Springs Rd, Gainesville, GA 30507
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering World Language Academy Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. South Hall Middle School (rated 6.1/10), a more accessible option. Another option is C. W. Davis Middle School (rated 5.2/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Flowery Branch), a more accessible option. Additionally, West Hall Middle School (rated 4.4/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Oakwood), a more accessible option. For more schools in Gainesville, see our Gainesville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| South Hall Middle School Gainesville | 0.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Johnson High School Gainesville | 0.3 mi | 5.8 |
| CHRIST PLACE WEEKDAY PRESCHOOL & KIND. Flowery Branch | 0.3 mi | — |
| Lanier College and Career Academy Gainesville | 1.1 mi | 3.8 |
| The Foundry Gainesville | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Oakwood Elementary School Oakwood | 1.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Mundy Mill Arts Academy Gainesville | 1.9 mi | 8.1 |
| ELANCHEE NATURE ACADEMY Gainesville | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
| MARANATHA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Oakwood | 2.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Chicopee Elementary School Gainesville | 2.3 mi | 2.9 |
| Lyman Hall Elementary School Gainesville | 2.8 mi | 4.1 |
| Martin Elementary School Flowery Branch | 2.6 mi | 5.5 |
| West Hall Middle School Oakwood | 2.9 mi | 4.4 |
| C. W. Davis Middle School Flowery Branch | 3.2 mi | 5.2 |
| West Hall High School Oakwood | 3.0 mi | 4.6 |
| World Language Academy Flowery Branch | 3.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Flowery Branch High Flowery Branch | 3.5 mi | 6.1 |
| LANIER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Flowery Branch | 3.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Chestnut Mountain Elementary School Flowery Branch | 3.9 mi | 6.6 |
| McEver Elementary School Gainesville | 3.9 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30507 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,782
Median Home Value
$236,200
Median Rent
$1,163/mo
Population
31,374
College Educated
13.7%
Homeownership
70.2%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
18.4%
Median Age
35.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about World Language Academy Middle School
What grades does World Language Academy Middle School serve?
World Language Academy Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend World Language Academy Middle School?
World Language Academy Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 252 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at World Language Academy Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at World Language Academy Middle School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does World Language Academy Middle School rank in GA?
World Language Academy Middle School ranks #412 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is World Language Academy Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
World Language Academy Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 World Language Academy Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, World Language Academy Middle School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is World Language Academy Middle School a charter school?
No, World Language Academy Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is World Language Academy Middle School a Title I school?
No, World Language Academy Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for World Language Academy Middle School?
64.7% of students at World Language Academy 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
- 252
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Hall County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.2%
- Phone
- (770) 533-4004
Resources & Links
District
Hall County- District Enrollment
- 27,245
- Schools in District
- 37
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,074
- District Rank
- #2 of 37
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