Serving 937 students in grades 6-8, Woodland 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 11% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower 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 99% 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: 937 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 11% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 5% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Woodland Middle School serves the southern part of Atlanta, GA, covering an area of approximately 11.3 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the farthest edge of the attendance zone located about 4.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Woodland Middle School's student population of 937 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 60 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
937 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data
School Calendar
School Rankings
Woodland 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 Woodland Middle School is 0.22, 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
#2006 out of 2192 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data
Asian
1%
5%
Showing 2004–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Hispanic
8%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Black
88%
36%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
White
1%
34%
Showing 2006–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Two or more races
2%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 16-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)45.9%
26.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
63%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 37-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
4%
6%
Showing 2006–2015. View full 17-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Woodland Middle School's ranking?
Woodland Middle School is ranked #2006 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Woodland Middle School often compared to?
Woodland Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Crawford Long Middle School, Forest Park Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 17% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Woodland Middle School?
937 students attend Woodland Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Woodland Middle School students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Woodland Middle School?
Woodland Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Woodland Middle School offer ?
Woodland Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Woodland Middle School part of?
Woodland Middle School is part of Fulton County School District.
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