The most improved public middle schools in Georgia are Price Academy, Dekalb Agriculture Technology And Environment School and Hart County High School.
A school's improvement is based on a its total rise in ranking spots during the last five years (2020-25).
Improved Rank Range: 177
820
Avg. Improved Rank: 341
Most Improved Public Middle Schools in Georgia (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Ranking Change (2020-25)
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Price Academy
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +820
(from 1,318 to 498)
(from 1,318 to 498)
Grades: 3-12
304 Pierce Ave
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 751-2800
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 751-2800
Rank: #22.
Dekalb Agriculture Technology And Environment School
Charter School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +712
(from 1,412 to 700)
(from 1,412 to 700)
Grades: K-8
1492 Kelton Dr
Stone Mountain, GA 30083
(770) 484-5865
Stone Mountain, GA 30083
(770) 484-5865
Rank: #33.
Hart County High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +588
(from 1,656 to 1,068)
(from 1,656 to 1,068)
Grades: 8-12
59 Fifth St
Hartwell, GA 30643
(706) 376-5461
Hartwell, GA 30643
(706) 376-5461
Rank: #44.
Brooks County High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +580
(from 2,080 to 1,500)
(from 2,080 to 1,500)
Grades: 6-12
1801 Moultrie Hwy
Quitman, GA 31643
(229) 588-2341
Quitman, GA 31643
(229) 588-2341
Rank: #55.
Griffin Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +569
(from 1,444 to 875)
(from 1,444 to 875)
Grades: 6-8
4010 King Springs Rd Se
Smyrna, GA 30082
(678) 842-6917
Smyrna, GA 30082
(678) 842-6917
Rank: #66.
Miller County Middle School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +549
(from 1,527 to 978)
(from 1,527 to 978)
Grades: 6-8
996 Phillipsburg Rd
Colquitt, GA 39837
(229) 758-4131
Colquitt, GA 39837
(229) 758-4131
Rank: #77.
Dekalb Elementary School Of The Arts
(Math: 33% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +543
(from 1,256 to 713)
(from 1,256 to 713)
Grades: K-8
3131 Old Rockbridge Rd
Avondale Estates, GA 30002
(678) 874-1302
Avondale Estates, GA 30002
(678) 874-1302
Rank: #88.
Rainey Mccullers School Of The Arts
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Rank Change: +409
(from 533 to 124)
(from 533 to 124)
Grades: 6-12
1700 Midtown Dr
Columbus, GA 31906
(706) 748-3304
Columbus, GA 31906
(706) 748-3304
Rank: #99.
Thomas County Central High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +387
(from 1,312 to 925)
(from 1,312 to 925)
Grades: 8-12
4686 Us Highway 84 Byp W
Thomasville, GA 31792
(229) 225-5050
Thomasville, GA 31792
(229) 225-5050
Rank: #1010.
Duluth Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +362
(from 1,345 to 983)
(from 1,345 to 983)
Grades: 6-8
3200 Pleasant Hill Rd
Duluth, GA 30096
(770) 476-3372
Duluth, GA 30096
(770) 476-3372
Rank: #1111.
Trickum Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +354
(from 754 to 400)
(from 754 to 400)
Grades: 6-8
130 Killian Hill Rd Sw
Lilburn, GA 30047
(770) 921-2705
Lilburn, GA 30047
(770) 921-2705
Rank: #1212.
Armuchee High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +338
(from 902 to 564)
(from 902 to 564)
Grades: 7-12
4203 Martha Berry Hwy Nw
Rome, GA 30165
(706) 236-1888
Rome, GA 30165
(706) 236-1888
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Model High School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +332
(from 668 to 336)
(from 668 to 336)
Grades: 8-12
3252 Calhoun Rd Ne
Rome, GA 30161
(706) 236-1895
Rome, GA 30161
(706) 236-1895
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Shiloh Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +332
(from 1,567 to 1,235)
(from 1,567 to 1,235)
Grades: 6-8
4285 Shiloh Rd
Snellville, GA 30039
(770) 972-3224
Snellville, GA 30039
(770) 972-3224
Rank: #1515.
Bay Creek Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +325
(from 759 to 434)
(from 759 to 434)
Grades: 6-8
821 Cooper Rd
Grayson, GA 30017
(678) 344-7570
Grayson, GA 30017
(678) 344-7570
Rank: #1616.
Radloff Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +323
(from 1,794 to 1,471)
(from 1,794 to 1,471)
Grades: 6-8
3939 Shackleford Rd
Duluth, GA 30096
(678) 245-3400
Duluth, GA 30096
(678) 245-3400
Rank: #1717.
Richards Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +320
(from 1,341 to 1,021)
(from 1,341 to 1,021)
Grades: 6-8
3555 Sugarloaf Pkwy
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(770) 995-7133
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(770) 995-7133
Rank: #1818.
Mitchell County Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +293
(from 2,056 to 1,763)
(from 2,056 to 1,763)
Grades: 6-8
55 Griffin Rd
Camilla, GA 31730
(229) 321-7005
Camilla, GA 31730
(229) 321-7005
Rank: #1919.
Campbell Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +287
(from 1,304 to 1,017)
(from 1,304 to 1,017)
Grades: 6-8
3295 Atlanta Rd Se
Smyrna, GA 30080
(678) 842-6873
Smyrna, GA 30080
(678) 842-6873
Rank: #2020.
Freedom Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +286
(from 1,996 to 1,710)
(from 1,996 to 1,710)
Grades: 6-8
505 S Hairston Rd
Stone Mountain, GA 30088
(678) 874-8702
Stone Mountain, GA 30088
(678) 874-8702
Rank: #2121.
Long Cane Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +270
(from 1,187 to 917)
(from 1,187 to 917)
Grades: 6-8
326 Long Cane Rd
Lagrange, GA 30240
(706) 845-2085
Lagrange, GA 30240
(706) 845-2085
Rank: #2222.
East Jackson Comprehensive High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +265
(from 1,143 to 878)
(from 1,143 to 878)
Grades: 8-12
1435 Hoods Mill Rd
Commerce, GA 30529
(706) 336-8900
Commerce, GA 30529
(706) 336-8900
Rank: #2323.
Kipp South Fulton Academy School
Charter School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +258
(from 1,708 to 1,450)
(from 1,708 to 1,450)
Grades: 5-8
1286 Washington Rd
Atlanta, GA 30344
(678) 278-0160
Atlanta, GA 30344
(678) 278-0160
Rank: #2424.
Morningstar Treatment Services- Inc. Youth Estate
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +249
(from 747 to 498)
(from 747 to 498)
Grades: K-12
2900 Albany St
Brunswick, GA 31520
(912) 267-3700
Brunswick, GA 31520
(912) 267-3700
Rank: #2525.
Susie King Taylor Community School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +242
(from 1,774 to 1,532)
(from 1,774 to 1,532)
Grades: K-8
1709 Bull St
Savannah, GA 31401
(912) 395-4200
Savannah, GA 31401
(912) 395-4200
Rank: #2626.
Woody Gap High/elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +229
(from 1,190 to 961)
(from 1,190 to 961)
Grades: K-12
2331 State Highway 60
Suches, GA 30572
(706) 747-2401
Suches, GA 30572
(706) 747-2401
Rank: #2727.
Turner County Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +217
(from 2,010 to 1,793)
(from 2,010 to 1,793)
Grades: 6-8
316 Lamar Street
Ashburn, GA 31714
(229) 567-4343
Ashburn, GA 31714
(229) 567-4343
Rank: #2828.
Clinch County High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +202
(from 1,380 to 1,178)
(from 1,380 to 1,178)
Grades: 8-12
1 Panther Way
Homerville, GA 31634
(912) 487-5366
Homerville, GA 31634
(912) 487-5366
Rank: #2929.
Snellville Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +198
(from 1,358 to 1,160)
(from 1,358 to 1,160)
Grades: 6-8
3155 Pate Rd
Snellville, GA 30078
(770) 972-1530
Snellville, GA 30078
(770) 972-1530
Rank: #3030.
Betty Gray Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +197
(from 1,614 to 1,417)
(from 1,614 to 1,417)
Grades: 6-8
1550 Pebblebrook Cir Se
Mableton, GA 30126
(770) 819-2414
Mableton, GA 30126
(770) 819-2414
Rank: #3131.
Pataula Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +189
(from 1,527 to 1,338)
(from 1,527 to 1,338)
Grades: PK-12
18637 Hartford St
Edison, GA 39846
(229) 354-4001
Edison, GA 39846
(229) 354-4001
Rank: #3232.
Genesis Innovation Academy For Girls
Charter School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +188
(from 1,108 to 920)
(from 1,108 to 920)
Grades: K-11
1049 Custer Avenue Se
Atlanta, GA 30316
(404) 944-8560
Atlanta, GA 30316
(404) 944-8560
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
Couch Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +180
(from 585 to 405)
(from 585 to 405)
Grades: 6-8
1777 Grayson Hwy
Grayson, GA 30017
(678) 407-7272
Grayson, GA 30017
(678) 407-7272
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
Clarke Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +180
(from 1,146 to 966)
(from 1,146 to 966)
Grades: 6-8
1235 Baxter St
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 543-6547
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 543-6547
Rank: #3535.
Schley Middle High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +177
(from 693 to 516)
(from 693 to 516)
Grades: 6-12
2131 Us Highway 19 S
Ellaville, GA 31806
(229) 937-0560
Ellaville, GA 31806
(229) 937-0560
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