For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 444 students in Lanier County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Georgia.
Public Middle School in Lanier County School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public middle school average of 64% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
4 Schools
641 Schools
# Students
1,737 Students
468,002 Students
# Teachers
121 Teachers
31,251 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Lanier County School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 222 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#76 out of 222 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
40%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.70
# American Indian Students
4 Students
918 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
13 Students
19,548 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
146 Students
79,715 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
17%
# Black Students
454 Students
177,766 Students
% Black Students
26%
38%
# White Students
1,028 Students
169,093 Students
% White Students
59%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
544 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
90 Students
20,283 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
92
920
# Students in K Grade:
139
4,966
# Students in 1st Grade:
143
5,218
# Students in 2nd Grade:
135
5,259
# Students in 3rd Grade:
111
5,645
# Students in 4th Grade:
106
5,951
# Students in 5th Grade:
121
8,668
# Students in 6th Grade:
146
126,398
# Students in 7th Grade:
140
136,904
# Students in 8th Grade:
158
140,530
# Students in 9th Grade:
115
9,354
# Students in 10th Grade:
117
7,213
# Students in 11th Grade:
95
6,032
# Students in 12th Grade:
119
4,944
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,271 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,328. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,434 is less than the state median of $13,453. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$22 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,271
$14,328
Spending / Student
$12,434
$13,453
Best Lanier County School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lanier County Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
52 W Patten Ave
Lakeland, GA 31635
(229) 482-8247
Lakeland, GA 31635
(229) 482-8247
Grades: 6-8
| 444 students
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