Kings Bridge Middle School (Closed 2007)

1630 New Kings Bridge Rd
Athens, GA 30607
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Kings Bridge Middle School serves 358 students in grades 6-8. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 91% (which was higher than the Georgia state average of 83%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 98% (which was higher than the Georgia state average of 93%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
358 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (GA)
(12-13)
91%
83%
(12-13)
98%
93%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
15%
20%
Black
9%
36%
White
70%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.48
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
91% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 83% GA state average), while 98% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 93% GA state average).
How many students attend Kings Bridge Middle School?
358 students attend Kings Bridge Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Kings Bridge Middle School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Kings Bridge Middle School?
Kings Bridge Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Kings Bridge Middle School offer ?
Kings Bridge Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Kings Bridge Middle School part of?
Kings Bridge Middle School is part of Jackson County School District.

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