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Piney Grove Middle School

8135 Majors Rd, Cumming, GA, 30041

Tel: (678)965-5010

Grades: 6-8 | 952 students

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SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS:

Piney Grove Middle School serves 952 students in grades 6-8.
The school's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the GA state average of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body.
Piney Grove Middle School is one of 9 public middle schools within Cumming, and operates within the Forsyth County School District.

The nearest elementary school is Shiloh Point Elementary School (0.1 miles away), the nearest middle school is South Forsyth Middle School (2.3 miles away), and the nearest high school is South Forsyth High School (0.5 miles away).

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Source: 2011 NCES data, GA Dept. of Educ.	Piney Grove Middle School
Grades Offered	Grades 6-8
Total Students	952 students

% Male / % Female	51% / 49%
Total Classroom Teachers	54 teachers

Students by Grade

	This School	(GA) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio	18:1	15:1

	This School	(GA) School Average
% American Indian	1%	n/a

% Asian	11%	3%

% Hispanic	17%	12%

% Black	5%	37%

% White	63%	45%

Unknown	3%	3%


	This School	(GA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch	19%	50%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch	3%	7%

School Statewide Performance	View Education Department Test Scores
School District Name	Forsyth County School District
	This School's Agency	(GA) District Average
Number of Schools Managed	31	6
Number of Students Managed	32,374 students	3,449 students

District Total Revenue	$343,827,000	$34,279,000

District Expenditure	$385,430,000	$35,757,000

District Revenue / Student	$10,620	$9,939

District Expenditure / Student	$11,906	$10,367

Nearby Schools:

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Piney Grove Middle School
Grades: 6-8 | 0 mi. away

Shiloh Point Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 0.1 mi. away

South Forsyth High School
Grades: 9-12 | 0.5 mi. away

Big Creek Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 2 mi. away

Daves Creek Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 2.1 mi. away

South Forsyth Middle School
Grades: 6-8 | 2.3 mi. away

View all schools in: Cumming, Forsyth County, Zip 30041

School Reviews:

February 17,2011 - It an AWESOME SCHOOL*-Posted by Student/Alumni *
February 06,2011 - The school is a lot cleaner than most schools in the county, and all classes have a promethean board installed in the wall.*-Posted by Student/Alumni *

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