Serving 1,391 students in grades 6-8, Bay Creek Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,391 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 88%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 46% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 58% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bay Creek Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Bay Creek Middle School's student population of 1,391 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 82 teachers has grown by 32% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,391 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
82 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Bay Creek Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bay Creek Middle School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#434 out of 2204 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
5%
Hispanic
15%
19%
Black
61%
36%
White
12%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bay Creek Middle School's ranking?
Bay Creek Middle School is ranked #434 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Bay Creek Middle School often compared to?
Bay Creek Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Couch Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Bay Creek Middle School?
1,391 students attend Bay Creek Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Bay Creek Middle School students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are White, 7% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bay Creek Middle School?
Bay Creek Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Bay Creek Middle School offer ?
Bay Creek Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Bay Creek Middle School part of?
Bay Creek Middle School is part of Gwinnett County School District.
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