Best Commerce Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 2,453 students in Commerce, GA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Commerce, GA are Commerce Middle School, East Jackson Comprehensive High School and East Jackson Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Commerce, GA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in Commerce have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Georgia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public middle school average of 66% (majority Black).

Best Public Middle Schools in Commerce, GA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Commerce Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7690 Jefferson Rd
Commerce, GA 30529
(706) 335-5594
Gr: 5-8 | 553 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #22.
East Jackson Comprehensive High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1435 Hoods Mill Rd
Commerce, GA 30529
(706) 336-8900
Gr: 8-12 | 1,353 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #33.
East Jackson Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1880 Hoods Mill Rd
Commerce, GA 30529
(706) 335-2083
Gr: 6-7 | 547 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 31%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Commerce, GA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Commerce, GA include Commerce Middle School, East Jackson Comprehensive High School and East Jackson Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Commerce?
3 public middle schools are located in Commerce.
What is the racial composition of students in Commerce?
Commerce public middle schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public middle schools average of 66% (majority Black).

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