Serving 723 students in grades 6-8, Bay Springs Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is equal to the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 723 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 41% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 37% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Bay Springs Middle School serves the northeast area of Villa Rica, GA, covering approximately 63.1 square miles. Parents can expect a typical drive to the school of about 10-15 minutes, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located 8.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Bay Springs Middle School's student population of 723 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 57 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
723 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Bay Springs Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bay Springs Middle School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#845 out of 2192 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Showing 2009–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
12%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Black
28%
36%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
White
50%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
8%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)37.8%
26.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
63%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%
Showing 2014–2024. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bay Springs Middle School's ranking?
Bay Springs Middle School is ranked #845 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Bay Springs Middle School often compared to?
Bay Springs Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Central Middle School, Villa Rica Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Bay Springs Middle School?
723 students attend Bay Springs Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Bay Springs Middle School students are White, 28% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bay Springs Middle School?
Bay Springs Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Bay Springs Middle School offer ?
Bay Springs Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Bay Springs Middle School part of?
Bay Springs Middle School is part of Carroll County School District.
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