Serving 730 students in grades 6-8, Lee Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 730 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 53%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 46% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 53% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 38% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Lee Middle School serves the eastern part of Sharpsburg, GA, covering an attendance area of approximately 37.2 square miles. Most students live within a 10-12 minute drive from the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 8.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lee Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Lee Middle School's student population of 730 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
730 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2006
School Calendar
School Rankings
Lee Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lee Middle School is 0.68, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#523 out of 2192 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
7%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
12%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Black
28%
36%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
White
47%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)20%
26.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
63%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Timberwolf
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lee Middle School's ranking?
Lee Middle School is ranked #523 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Lee Middle School often compared to?
Lee Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Arnall Middle School, Madras Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Lee Middle School?
730 students attend Lee Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Lee Middle School students are White, 28% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lee Middle School?
Lee Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lee Middle School offer ?
Lee Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lee Middle School part of?
Lee Middle School is part of Coweta County School District.
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