Below Average
#1859 of 2,268 schools in GA
Worth County Middle School
Middle School · Worth County
1305 N Isabella St, Sylvester, GA 31791
Enrollment
639
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
4.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
639
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
4.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#1,859 of 2,268
In Sylvester
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
Worth County
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Worth County Middle School
Middle School in Sylvester · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Worth County Middle School
Worth County Middle School is a public middle school in Sylvester, GA, part of Worth County. Worth County Middle School serves approximately 639 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Worth County Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,859 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Worth County Middle School show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- GA avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Worth County Middle School — Students at Worth County Middle School score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75.3%
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: 3.7/10.
How Worth County Middle School Compares
See how Worth County 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
1305 N Isabella St, Sylvester, GA 31791
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Worth County Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Turner County Middle School (rated 5.0/10, 15.8 miles away, in nearby Ashburn), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Albany Middle School (rated 3.9/10, 16.3 miles away, in nearby Albany), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Radium Springs Middle School (rated 2.5/10, 17.2 miles away, in nearby Albany), a more accessible option. For more schools in Sylvester, see our Sylvester schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 31791 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,093
Median Home Value
$112,500
Median Rent
$781/mo
Population
11,312
College Educated
13.2%
Homeownership
66.9%
Avg Commute
23.7 min
Poverty Rate
21%
Median Age
42.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Babb Middle School Forest Park, GA | 4.5 |
| Callaway Middle School Lagrange, GA | 4.5 |
| Memorial Middle School Conyers, GA | 4.5 |
| T. J. Elder Middle School Sandersville, GA | 4.5 |
| Carver Middle School Monroe, GA | 4.6 |
| Fort Valley Middle School Fort Valley, GA | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Worth County Middle School
What grades does Worth County Middle School serve?
Worth County Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Worth County Middle School?
Worth County Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 639 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Worth County Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Worth County Middle School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Worth County Middle School rank in GA?
Worth County Middle School ranks #1,859 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Worth County Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Worth County Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Worth County Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Worth County Middle School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Worth County Middle School a charter school?
No, Worth County Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Worth County Middle School a Title I school?
No, Worth County Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Worth County Middle School?
75.3% of students at Worth County 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
- 639
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Worth County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.4%
- Phone
- (229) 776-8620
Resources & Links
District
Worth County- District Enrollment
- 3,057
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,012
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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