For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,464 students in Oconee County, GA. The top-ranked public middle schools in Oconee County, GA are Malcom Bridge Middle School and Oconee County Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Oconee County, GA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in Oconee County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Georgia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Georgia public middle school average of 66% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Oconee County (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Malcom Bridge Middle School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2500 Malcom Bridge Rd
Bogart, GA 30622
(706) 310-1992
Bogart, GA 30622
(706) 310-1992
Gr: 6-8 | 548 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #22.
Oconee County Middle School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1101 Mars Hill Rd
Watkinsville, GA 30677
(706) 769-3575
Watkinsville, GA 30677
(706) 769-3575
Gr: 6-8 | 940 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Oconee County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Crossroads Alternative School (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
2721 Hog Mountain Road
Watkinsville, GA 30677
(706) 769-6655
Watkinsville, GA 30677
(706) 769-6655
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Oconee County, GA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Oconee County, GA include Malcom Bridge Middle School and Oconee County Middle School. Oconee County has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Georgia.
How many public middle schools are located in Oconee County?
2 public middle schools are located in Oconee County.
What is the racial composition of students in Oconee County?
Oconee County public middle schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Georgia public middle schools average of 66% (majority Black).
Which public middle schools in Oconee County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Oconee County include: Malcom Bridge Middle School vs. Oconee County Middle School, Oconee County Middle School vs. Malcom Bridge Middle School
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