Bryan County Middle School

600 Payne Dr
Pembroke, GA 31321
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 430 students in grades 6-8, Bryan County Middle School ranks in the bottom 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 35% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 430 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : Bottom 50% in GA
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : Bryan County Middle School serves the northwest part of Pembroke, GA, covering an area of approximately 140.9 square miles. Families in this zone can expect a typical drive time of 20-30 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge located about 13.7 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Bryan County Middle School's student population of 430 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
430 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
Campus Size
50 acres
School Motto
'Truth and Honor'

School Rankings

Bryan County Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bryan County Middle School is 0.52, 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.
This School
State Level (GA)
#1251 out of 2192 schools
(Bottom 50%)
35%
39%
29%
40%
40-44%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
7%
20%
Black
20%
36%
White
66%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.52
(22-23)
20.9%
26.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Wild Boars

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bryan County Middle School's ranking?
Bryan County Middle School is ranked #1251 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Bryan County Middle School often compared to?
Bryan County Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Richmond Hill Middle School, Richmond Hill High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Bryan County Middle School?
430 students attend Bryan County Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Bryan County Middle School students are White, 20% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bryan County Middle School?
Bryan County Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Bryan County Middle School offer ?
Bryan County Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Bryan County Middle School part of?
Bryan County Middle School is part of Bryan County School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 430 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : Bryan County Middle School serves the northwest part of Pembroke, GA, covering an area of approximately 140.9 square miles. Families in this zone can expect a typical drive time of 20-30 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge located about 13.7 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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