Serving 719 students in grades 6-8, Langford Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 3% (which was lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 12% (which was lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 97% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Langford Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
719 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#2147 out of 2204 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
6%
19%
Black
85%
36%
White
3%
35%
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
9%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Langford Middle School's ranking?
Langford Middle School is ranked #2147 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
3% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 12% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Langford Middle School?
719 students attend Langford Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Langford Middle School students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are White, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Langford Middle School?
Langford Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Langford Middle School offer ?
Langford Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Langford Middle School part of?
Langford Middle School is part of Richmond County School District.
In what neighborhood is Langford Middle School located?
Langford Middle School is located in the Forest Hills neighborhood of Augusta, GA. There are 1 other public schools located in Forest Hills.
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