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Troup County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 2,847 students in Troup County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Georgia.
Public Middle Schools in Troup County School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 60% 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
19 Schools
641 Schools
# Students
12,139 Students
468,002 Students
# Teachers
797 Teachers
31,251 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Troup County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 86% has increased from 77% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#137 out of 221 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
39%
Graduation Rate
86%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.70
# American Indian Students
20 Students
918 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
251 Students
19,548 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
971 Students
79,715 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
17%
# Black Students
5,240 Students
177,766 Students
% Black Students
43%
38%
# White Students
5,044 Students
169,093 Students
% White Students
42%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
544 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
605 Students
20,283 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
535
920
# Students in K Grade:
843
4,966
# Students in 1st Grade:
942
5,218
# Students in 2nd Grade:
853
5,259
# Students in 3rd Grade:
842
5,645
# Students in 4th Grade:
866
5,951
# Students in 5th Grade:
936
8,668
# Students in 6th Grade:
874
126,398
# Students in 7th Grade:
929
136,904
# Students in 8th Grade:
989
140,530
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,162
9,354
# Students in 10th Grade:
925
7,213
# Students in 11th Grade:
761
6,032
# Students in 12th Grade:
682
4,944
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,833 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,333. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,954 is less than the state median of $13,458. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$168 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$145 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,833
$14,333
Spending / Student
$11,954
$13,458
Best Troup County School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bradfield Center - Ault Academy
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1022 E Depot St
Lagrange, GA 30241
(706) 884-1717
Lagrange, GA 30241
(706) 884-1717
Grades: 6-12
| 27 students
Rank: #22.
Gardner-newman Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
101 S Shannon Dr
Lagrange, GA 30241
(706) 883-1535
Lagrange, GA 30241
(706) 883-1535
Grades: 6-8
| 1,030 students
Rank: #33.
Long Cane Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
326 Long Cane Rd
Lagrange, GA 30240
(706) 845-2085
Lagrange, GA 30240
(706) 845-2085
Grades: 6-8
| 967 students
Rank: #44.
The Hope School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
200 Mooty Bridge Rd
Lagrange, GA 30240
(706) 812-7988
Lagrange, GA 30240
(706) 812-7988
Grades: 6-12
| 55 students
Rank: #55.
Callaway Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2244 Hammett Rd
Lagrange, GA 30241
(706) 845-2080
Lagrange, GA 30241
(706) 845-2080
Grades: 6-8
| 768 students
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