Snellville Middle School

3155 Pate Rd
Snellville, GA 30078
(School attendance zone shown in map)
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 820 students in grades 6-8, Snellville 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 is 26% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is equal to the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 820 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Bottom 50% in GA
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • : Snellville Middle School serves the southern part of Snellville, GA, covering an area of approximately 11.9 square miles. Students typically live within a 5-10 minute drive of the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 4.4 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Snellville Middle School's student population of 820 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 60 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
820 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

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School Rankings

Snellville Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Snellville Middle School is 0.53, 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.
This School
State Level (GA)
#1166 out of 2192 schools
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

26%
39%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

40%
40%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

<50%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
3%
5%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
25%
20%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

Black
64%
36%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

White
4%
34%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
4%
5%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
96%
0.53

Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
15.7%
26.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
63%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Snellville Middle School's ranking?
Snellville Middle School is ranked #1166 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Snellville Middle School often compared to?
Snellville Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Crews Middle School, Bay Creek Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Snellville Middle School?
820 students attend Snellville Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Snellville Middle School students are Black, 25% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Snellville Middle School?
Snellville Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Snellville Middle School offer ?
Snellville Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Snellville Middle School part of?
Snellville Middle School is part of Gwinnett County School District.

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3   10/10/2025
Snellville is a good school but there's room for improvement
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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 820 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • : Snellville Middle School serves the southern part of Snellville, GA, covering an area of approximately 11.9 square miles. Students typically live within a 5-10 minute drive of the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 4.4 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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