Best 30680 Georgia Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 2,739 students in 30680, GA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 30680, GA are Russell Middle School, Haymon-morris Middle School and Westside Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 30680 have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in 30680, GA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public middle school average of 66% (majority Black).

Best 30680, GA Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Russell Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
364 W Candler St
Winder, GA 30680
(770) 867-8181
Gr: 6-8 | 973 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #22.
Haymon-morris Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1008 Haymon Morris Rd
Winder, GA 30680
(678) 963-0602
Gr: 6-8 | 973 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #33.
Westside Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
240 Matthews School Rd
Winder, GA 30680
(770) 307-2972
Gr: 6-8 | 793 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 64%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 30680, GA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 30680, GA include Russell Middle School, Haymon-morris Middle School and Westside Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 30680?
3 public middle schools are located in 30680.
What is the racial composition of students in 30680?
30680 public middle schools minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public middle schools average of 66% (majority Black).

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