Serving 435 students in grades 6-8, Carver Road Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower 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 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 435 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 80%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 23% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Carver Road Middle School serves the west part of Griffin, GA, encompassing an attendance zone of approximately 70.4 square miles. Families in this area can typically expect a drive of 15-20 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 9.8 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum reach of 12.9 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Carver Road Middle School's student population of 435 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
435 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
School Rankings
Carver Road 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 Carver Road Middle School is 0.60, 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
#1535 out of 2192 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
13%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Black
59%
36%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
White
20%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)31%
26.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
63%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
5%
4%
Showing 2012–2021. Full 14-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 Carver Road Middle School's ranking?
Carver Road Middle School is ranked #1535 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Carver Road Middle School often compared to?
Carver Road Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cowan Road Middle School, Rehoboth Road Middle School, Kennedy Road Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 23% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Carver Road Middle School?
435 students attend Carver Road Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Carver Road Middle School students are Black, 20% of students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 6% 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 Carver Road Middle School?
Carver Road Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Carver Road Middle School offer ?
Carver Road Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Carver Road Middle School part of?
Carver Road Middle School is part of Griffin-Spalding County School District.
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