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#1530 of 2,268 schools in GA
Youth Middle School
Middle School · Walton County
1804 Highway 81, Loganville, GA 30052
Enrollment
1,208
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
5.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,208
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
5.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Loganville
#8 of 14
public schools
Georgia middle schools
#324 of 477
In district
#11 of 15
Walton County
Equity
7.5 / 10
Very strong
About Youth Middle School
Youth Middle School serves 1,208 students in grades 6-8 in Loganville, Georgia, operating with a student-teacher ratio of 17:1 across 71 full-time equivalent teachers. The school ranks in the 52nd percentile statewide, placing #1,082 out of 2,271 Georgia schools with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. Academically, Youth Middle School shows consistent performance across core subjects, with 48% of students achieving proficient or above levels in both English Language Arts and mathematics.
While these scores indicate room for academic growth, the school serves a substantial student body in Walton County's educational landscape. The school draws from a stable community where families have a median household income of $86,512 and median home values of $283,600. About one-third of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the area maintains a low poverty rate of 6%.
This economic stability provides a supportive foundation for the school's educational mission. Located on Highway 81, Youth Middle School sits in a rural setting near town, offering students the benefits of a close-knit community atmosphere while maintaining access to broader educational and extracurricular opportunities. The school's substantial enrollment makes it one of the larger middle schools in the region, serving families throughout the Loganville area.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Youth Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Youth Middle School — Students at Youth Middle School score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 6.0/10.
How Youth Middle School Compares
See how Youth Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 54% (2019) to 48.5% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 50% (2019) to 47.6% (2024).
Location
1804 Highway 81, Loganville, GA 30052
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Youth Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Loganville Middle School (rated 5.1/10, 5.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Grace Snell Middle School (rated 4.9/10, 6.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Loganville, see our Loganville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Youth Elementary School Loganville | 0.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Walnut Grove High School Loganville | 2.1 mi | 4.9 |
| BRIGHT BEGINNINGS PRESCHOOL Loganville | 3.3 mi | — |
| Walnut Grove Elementary School Covington | 3.6 mi | 5.9 |
| FAITH ACADEMY Loganville | 3.6 mi | 4.7 |
| FAITH ACADEMY Loganville | 3.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Loganville High School Loganville | 3.9 mi | 6.0 |
| VICTORY BAPTIST SCHOOL Loganville | 4.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Bay Creek Elementary School Loganville | 4.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Atha Road Elementary School Monroe | 4.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Sharon Elementary School Loganville | 4.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Loganville Middle School Loganville | 5.2 mi | 5.1 |
| TRUE PARTNERSHIP CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Loganville | 4.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Loganville Elementary School Loganville | 5.2 mi | 6.6 |
| JERSEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Jersey | 4.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Magill Elementary School Loganville | 6.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Grace Snell Middle School Loganville | 6.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Grayson High School Loganville | 7.3 mi | 4.4 |
| GEORGE WALTON ACADEMY Monroe | 6.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Rosebud Elementary School Loganville | 6.9 mi | 9.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30052 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,567
Median Home Value
$325,200
Median Rent
$1,749/mo
Population
79,020
College Educated
31.2%
Homeownership
80.6%
Avg Commute
38 min
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Median Age
36.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Youth Middle School has a median household income of $90,567. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $325,200, with a median rent of $1,749/month. The local poverty rate of 6.5% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 38 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bay Springs Middle School Villa Rica, GA | 5.6 |
| Dean Rusk Middle School Canton, GA | 5.6 |
| Jonesboro Middle School Jonesboro, GA | 5.6 |
| Salem Middle School Lithonia, GA | 5.6 |
| Valdosta Middle School Valdosta, GA | 5.6 |
| Daniell Middle School Marietta, GA | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Youth Middle School
What grades does Youth Middle School serve?
Youth Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Youth Middle School?
Youth Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,208 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Youth Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Youth Middle School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Youth Middle School rank in GA?
Youth Middle School is ranked #1530 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Youth Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Youth Middle School has a composite rating of 5.6 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 Youth Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Youth Middle School has 46.4% math proficiency and 44.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Youth Middle School a charter school?
No, Youth Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Youth Middle School a Title I school?
No, Youth Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Youth Middle School?
50.3% of students at Youth 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,208
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 71
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Walton County
- Phone
- (770) 466-6849
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Walton County- District Enrollment
- 14,679
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,100
- District Rank
- #11 of 15
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