Serving 452 students in grades 6-8, Screven County Middle School ranks in the top 50% 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 38% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower 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 (2026-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 452 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 53%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 38% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Screven County Middle School's attendance zone covers the entire district in Sylvania, GA, encompassing approximately 655.9 square miles. Families typically have a drive of 20 to 30 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 14.6 miles from the school to the zone's edge and the furthest edge being 20.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Screven County Middle School's student population of 452 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
452 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
School Rankings
Screven County Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Screven County Middle School is 0.59, 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
#1072 out of 2192 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Hispanic
3%
20%
Black
44%
36%
White
47%
34%
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)19.3%
26.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Screven County Middle School's ranking?
Screven County Middle School is ranked #1072 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Screven County Middle School?
452 students attend Screven County Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Screven County Middle School students are White, 44% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Screven County Middle School?
Screven County Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Screven County Middle School offer ?
Screven County Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Screven County Middle School part of?
Screven County Middle School is part of Screven County School District.
School Calendar
View the Screven County Middle School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Fall Break
October 05, 2026 (Monday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 23, 2026 (Monday)
Spring Break
April 05, 2027 (Monday)
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
They were lovely when seeing on a field trip! amazing people very kind!
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