For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 478 students in 31721, GA.
The top-ranked public middle school in 31721, GA is Robert A. Cross Middle Magnet. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 31721 have an average math proficiency score of 76% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in 31721, GA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Georgia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public middle school average of 66% (majority Black).
Best 31721, GA Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Robert A. Cross Middle Magnet
Magnet School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
324 Lockett Station Rd
Albany, GA 31721
(229) 431-3362
Albany, GA 31721
(229) 431-3362
Gr: 6-8 | 478 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 31721, GA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 31721, GA include Robert A. Cross Middle Magnet.
How many public middle schools are located in 31721?
1 public middle schools are located in 31721.
What is the racial composition of students in 31721?
31721 public middle schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public middle schools average of 66% (majority Black).
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