Collins Middle School (Closed 2023)

720 N Main St
Collins, GA 30421
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 137 students in grades 6-8, Collins Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-44% (which was approximately equal to the Georgia state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-34% (which was lower than the Georgia state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
137 students
This chart displays total students of Collins Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Collins Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Collins Middle School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (GA)
(17-18)
40-44%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Collins Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
(17-18)
30-34%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Collins Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Collins Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Collins Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
15%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Collins Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
14%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Collins Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
69%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Collins Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Collins Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Collins Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Georgia.
0.49
This chart displays the diversity score of Collins Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
59%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Collins Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
14%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Collins Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% GA state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% GA state average).
How many students attend Collins Middle School?
137 students attend Collins Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Collins Middle School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Collins Middle School?
Collins Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Collins Middle School offer ?
Collins Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Collins Middle School part of?
Collins Middle School is part of Tattnall County School District.

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