Best Middle Schools in Georgia

The top 50 middle schools (grades 6-8) in Georgia, ranked by enrollment from NCES data with EDFacts proficiency rates where available. Average proficiency across this list is 51%.

#	School	City	Enrollment	Proficiency
1	McConnell Middle School	Loganville, GA	2,176	50%
2	North Gwinnett Middle School	Sugar Hill, GA	2,168	62%
3	Trickum Middle School	Lilburn, GA	2,148	59%
4	Richards Middle School	Lawrenceville, GA	1,986	35%
5	Richmond Hill Middle School	Richmond Hill, GA	1,894	57%
6	Creekland Middle School	Lawrenceville, GA	1,860	46%
7	Dacula Middle School	Dacula, GA	1,839	41%
8	Lilburn Middle School	Lilburn, GA	1,783	31%
9	Sequoyah Middle School	Atlanta, GA	1,763	27%
10	Shiloh Middle School	Snellville, GA	1,738	33%
11	Thomas County Middle School	Thomasville, GA	1,714	35%
12	Coffee Middle School	Douglas, GA	1,679	26%
13	Osborne Middle School	Hoschton, GA	1,667	65%
14	E. T. Booth Middle School	Woodstock, GA	1,654	53%
15	Twin Rivers Middle School	Buford, GA	1,616	56%
16	Teasley Middle School	Canton, GA	1,606	57%
17	Jones Middle School	Buford, GA	1,562	65%
18	Willis A. Sutton Middle School	Atlanta, GA	1,548	52%
19	Riverwatch Middle School	Suwanee, GA	1,537	72%
20	Sammy McClure Sr. Middle School	Dallas, GA	1,536	71%
21	Creekland Middle School	Canton, GA	1,511	56%
22	West Jackson Middle School	Jefferson, GA	1,502	65%
23	Sweetwater Middle School	Lawrenceville, GA	1,480	44%
24	Lakeside Middle School	Cumming, GA	1,477	74%
25	Dean Rusk Middle School	Canton, GA	1,473	52%
26	Summerour Middle School	Norcross, GA	1,465	35%
27	Eddie White Middle School	Hampton, GA	1,438	31%
28	Buford Middle School	Buford, GA	1,426	50%
29	Crews Middle School	Lawrenceville, GA	1,421	54%
30	Henderson Middle School	Chamblee, GA	1,411	53%
31	South Forsyth Middle School	Cumming, GA	1,411	76%
32	Willie J. Williams Middle School	Moultrie, GA	1,369	39%
33	Lanier Middle School	Sugar Hill, GA	1,349	49%
34	Hendricks Middle School	Cumming, GA	1,346	59%
35	East Cobb Middle School	Marietta, GA	1,334	53%
36	Mill Creek Middle School	Woodstock, GA	1,333	60%
37	Bay Creek Middle School	Grayson, GA	1,330	41%
38	Beacon Hill Middle School	Decatur, GA	1,323	61%
39	Dubois Integrity Academy	Riverdale, GA	1,320	41%
40	Loganville Middle School	Loganville, GA	1,320	50%
41	Marietta Middle School	Marietta, GA	1,316	38%
42	Radloff Middle School	Duluth, GA	1,299	25%
43	Peachtree Middle School	Atlanta, GA	1,288	45%
44	Duluth Middle School	Duluth, GA	1,271	47%
45	Grace Snell Middle School	Loganville, GA	1,268	49%
46	Autrey Mill Middle School	Alpharetta, GA	1,260	57%
47	Hull Middle School	Duluth, GA	1,252	49%
48	Taylor Road Middle School	Alpharetta, GA	1,250	59%
49	Youth Middle School	Loganville, GA	1,236	58%
50	Lovinggood Middle School	Powder Springs, GA	1,235	68%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best middle school in Georgia?

The largest middle school in Georgia is McConnell Middle School in Loganville with 2,176 students and a 50% proficiency rate. Rankings are based on NCES Common Core of Data enrollment and EDFacts proficiency results.

How many middle schools are in Georgia?

This page shows the top 50 middle schools (grades 6-8) in Georgia by enrollment. Browse the full state directory to see all schools.

What does the proficiency rate measure?

Proficiency rate is the percentage of students meeting grade-level standards on combined math and reading assessments, as reported by EDFacts. Data is district-level and applied to each school in the district.

Where does this data come from?

Enrollment and school characteristics come from the NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency rates come from EDFacts assessment results. Both are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts

Last updated: April 2026

Schools are ranked by enrollment within the state. Proficiency rates come from EDFacts assessment results, district-level figures applied to each school in the district.