Top Rankings
Fulton County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 29 public middle schools serving 23,530 students in Fulton County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public middle schools in Georgia.
Public Middle Schools in Fulton County School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 41% statewide average).
The top ranked public middle schools in Fulton County School District are River Trail Middle School, Autrey Mill Middle School and Taylor Road Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public middle school average of 64% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
110 Schools
641 Schools
# Students
90,355 Students
468,002 Students
# Teachers
6,116 Teachers
31,251 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Fulton County School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 220 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has increased from 87% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#18 out of 221 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
39%
Graduation Rate
88%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.72
0.70
# American Indian Students
182 Students
918 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
10,820 Students
19,548 Students
% Asian Students
12%
4%
# Hispanic Students
14,359 Students
79,715 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
17%
# Black Students
38,427 Students
177,766 Students
% Black Students
42%
38%
# White Students
23,178 Students
169,093 Students
% White Students
26%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
58 Students
544 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3,331 Students
20,283 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
2,013
920
# Students in K Grade:
5,650
4,966
# Students in 1st Grade:
5,761
5,218
# Students in 2nd Grade:
6,149
5,259
# Students in 3rd Grade:
6,322
5,645
# Students in 4th Grade:
6,443
5,951
# Students in 5th Grade:
6,628
8,668
# Students in 6th Grade:
6,727
126,398
# Students in 7th Grade:
6,994
136,904
# Students in 8th Grade:
7,116
140,530
# Students in 9th Grade:
8,319
9,354
# Students in 10th Grade:
7,792
7,213
# Students in 11th Grade:
7,305
6,032
# Students in 12th Grade:
7,136
4,944
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,777 is higher than the state median of $14,333. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,683 is higher than the state median of $13,458. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$1,426 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$1,327 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,777
$14,333
Spending / Student
$14,683
$13,458
Best Fulton County School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
River Trail Middle School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
10795 Rogers Cir
Duluth, GA 30097
(470) 254-3860
Duluth, GA 30097
(470) 254-3860
Grades: 6-8
| 1,090 students
Rank: #22.
Autrey Mill Middle School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4110 Old Alabama Rd
Alpharetta, GA 30022
(470) 254-7622
Alpharetta, GA 30022
(470) 254-7622
Grades: 6-8
| 1,240 students
Rank: #33.
Taylor Road Middle School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5150 Taylor Rd
Alpharetta, GA 30022
(470) 254-7090
Alpharetta, GA 30022
(470) 254-7090
Grades: 6-8
| 1,239 students
Rank: #44.
Fulton Of Science And Technology
Charter School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
11365 Crabapple Rd
Roswell, GA 30075
(678) 321-1100
Roswell, GA 30075
(678) 321-1100
Grades: K-8
| 595 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Northwestern Middle School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
12805 Birmingham Hwy
Alpharetta, GA 30004
(470) 254-2870
Alpharetta, GA 30004
(470) 254-2870
Grades: 6-8
| 1,146 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Webb Bridge Middle School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4455 Webb Bridge Rd
Alpharetta, GA 30005
(470) 254-2940
Alpharetta, GA 30005
(470) 254-2940
Grades: 6-8
| 1,149 students
Rank: #77.
Crabapple Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
10900 Woodstock Rd.
Roswell, GA 30075
(470) 254-4520
Roswell, GA 30075
(470) 254-4520
Grades: 6-8
| 862 students
Rank: #88.
Hopewell Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
13060 Cogburn Rd
Alpharetta, GA 30004
(470) 254-3240
Alpharetta, GA 30004
(470) 254-3240
Grades: 6-8
| 1,206 students
Rank: #99.
Amana School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
285 S Main St
Alpharetta, GA 30009
(678) 624-0989
Alpharetta, GA 30009
(678) 624-0989
Grades: K-8
| 760 students
Rank: #1010.
Haynes Bridge Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
10665 Haynes Bridge Rd
Alpharetta, GA 30022
(470) 254-7030
Alpharetta, GA 30022
(470) 254-7030
Grades: 6-8
| 616 students
Rank: #1111.
Elkins Pointe Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
11290 Elkins Rd
Roswell, GA 30076
(470) 254-2892
Roswell, GA 30076
(470) 254-2892
Grades: 6-8
| 976 students
Rank: #1212.
Ridgeview Charter School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5340 S Trimble Rd
Atlanta, GA 30342
(470) 254-7710
Atlanta, GA 30342
(470) 254-7710
Grades: 6-8
| 1,044 students
Rank: #1313.
Georgia Baptist Children's Home And Family Ministries
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9250 Hutcheson Ferry Rd
Palmetto, GA 30268
(770) 463-3344
Palmetto, GA 30268
(770) 463-3344
Grades: 4-10
| 8 students
Rank: #1414.
Main Street Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2861 Lakeshore Dr
Atlanta, GA 30337
(404) 668-0261
Atlanta, GA 30337
(404) 668-0261
Grades: K-8
| 819 students
Rank: #1515.
Sandy Springs Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8750 Pride Pl
Atlanta, GA 30350
(470) 254-4970
Atlanta, GA 30350
(470) 254-4970
Grades: 6-8
| 870 students
Rank: #1616.
Holcomb Bridge Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2700 Holcomb Bridge Rd
Alpharetta, GA 30022
(470) 254-5280
Alpharetta, GA 30022
(470) 254-5280
Grades: 6-8
| 658 students
Rank: #1717.
Sandtown Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5400 Campbellton Rd Sw
Atlanta, GA 30331
(470) 254-6500
Atlanta, GA 30331
(470) 254-6500
Grades: 6-8
| 1,035 students
Rank: #1818.
Renaissance Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7155 Hall Rd
Fairburn, GA 30213
(470) 254-4330
Fairburn, GA 30213
(470) 254-4330
Grades: 6-8
| 1,117 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Camp Creek Middle School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4345 Welcome All Rd Sw
Atlanta, GA 30349
(470) 254-8030
Atlanta, GA 30349
(470) 254-8030
Grades: 6-8
| 587 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Hapeville Charter Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3510 Atlanta Ave
Atlanta, GA 30354
(404) 767-7730
Atlanta, GA 30354
(404) 767-7730
Grades: 6-8
| 363 students
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Chattahoochee Hills Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
9670 Rivertown Rd
Fairburn, GA 30213
(678) 466-7285
Fairburn, GA 30213
(678) 466-7285
Grades: K-8
| 451 students
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Rise Prep School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2626 Hogan Rd
Atlanta, GA 30344
(404) 669-8060
Atlanta, GA 30344
(404) 669-8060
Grades: 6-8
| 336 students
Rank: #2323.
Bear Creek Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7415 Herndon Rd
Fairburn, GA 30213
(470) 254-6080
Fairburn, GA 30213
(470) 254-6080
Grades: 6-8
| 1,114 students
Rank: #2424.
Paul D. West Middle School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2376 Headland Dr
Atlanta, GA 30344
(470) 254-8130
Atlanta, GA 30344
(470) 254-8130
Grades: 6-8
| 795 students
Rank: #2525.
Kipp South Fulton School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1286 Washington Rd
Atlanta, GA 30344
(678) 278-0160
Atlanta, GA 30344
(678) 278-0160
Grades: 5-8
| 389 students
Rank: #2626.
Woodland Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2745 Stone Rd
Atlanta, GA 30344
(470) 254-2182
Atlanta, GA 30344
(470) 254-2182
Grades: 6-8
| 819 students
Rank: #2727.
Mcnair Middle School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2800 Burdett Rd
Atlanta, GA 30349
(470) 254-4160
Atlanta, GA 30349
(470) 254-4160
Grades: 6-8
| 857 students
Rank: n/an/a
6151 Powers Ferry Road Nw
Atlanta, GA 30339
(470) 254-4578
Atlanta, GA 30339
(470) 254-4578
Grades: 3-11
| 1,381 students
Rank: n/an/a
3965 Roosevelt Hwy
Atlanta, GA 30303
(678) 246-9998
Atlanta, GA 30303
(678) 246-9998
Grades: 8-11
| 8 students
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