Middle · Georgia
Burke County Middle School
Free meals for allBurke County Middle School, a public middle school in Waynesboro, Georgia: grades 6–8, 828 students, 11.8 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Burke County.
Size and class size
Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 828
- Teachers (FTE)
- 70.2
- Students per teacher
- 11.8
- Grades
- 6–8
- Middle
Fewer students per teacher than 90% of middle schools in Georgia
Median 13.9 · 484 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 78% of middle schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared
Larger than 62% of middle schools in Georgia
Median 733 · 484 schools compared
Larger than 81% of middle schools in the US
Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on Georgia's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
Georgia: 40%24%proficient
−1.1 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 78% of middle schools in Georgia
Median 35% · 484 middle schools compared
813 students tested, grades 3–8 · Georgia Milestones EOG; proficient means Levels 3-4
Math
Georgia: 43%25%proficient
A lower share proficient than 72% of middle schools in Georgia
Median 37% · 484 middle schools compared
812 students tested, grades 3–8 · Georgia Milestones EOG; proficient means Levels 3-4
Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
What it offers
- Grades
- Middle · Grades 6–8
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Distant town
- Run by
- Burke County
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Burke County.
Location
- Address
- 356 Southside Dr, Waynesboro, GA 30830
- Phone
- (706)554-3532
- City or town
- Waynesboro
- County
- Burke County
Nearby middle schools
The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Hephzibah Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 6–8 | 728 | 17.5 |
Pine Hill Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 6–8 | 757 | 15.7 |
Jenkins County Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 6–8 | 260 | 14.6 |
Jackson STEM MiddleFree meals for all | 6–8 | 302 | 15.1 |
Richmond Hill Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 6–8 | 667 | 19.2 |
Jefferson County Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 6–8 | 440 | 12.3 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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