Top 10 Best Augusta Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 15 public middle schools serving 8,436 students in Augusta, GA.
The top ranked public middle schools in Augusta, GA are Stallings Island Middle School, Davidson Magnet School and Johnson Magnet. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Augusta, GA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in Augusta have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public middle school average of 65% (majority Black).

Best Public Middle Schools in Augusta, GA (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stallings Island Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3830 Blackstone Camp Rd
Augusta, GA 30907
(706) 447-2106
Grades: 6-8
| 690 students
Rank: #22.
Davidson Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
615 12th St
Augusta, GA 30901
(706) 823-6924
Grades: 6-12
| 716 students
Rank: #33.
Johnson Magnet
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1324 Laney Walker Blvd
Augusta, GA 30901
(706) 823-6933
Grades: 6-12
| 637 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Augusta Youth Development Campus
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3481 Mike Padgett Hwy
Augusta, GA 30906
(706) 792-7521
Grades: 7-12
| 31 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Lighthouse Care Center Of Augusta
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3100 Perimeter Pkwy
Augusta, GA 30909
(706) 651-0005
Grades: 3-12
| 25 students
Rank: #66.
Freedom Park Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
345 42nd St Bldg 43400
Augusta, GA 30905
(706) 796-8428
Grades: PK-8
| 643 students
Rank: #77.
Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3200 Augusta Tech Dr # B
Augusta, GA 30906
(706) 823-5580
Grades: 6-12
| 477 students
Rank: #88.
Belair K-8 School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3925 Harper Franklin Ave
Augusta, GA 30909
(706) 821-2766
Grades: PK-8
| 1,032 students
Rank: #99.
Tutt Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
495 Boy Scout Rd
Augusta, GA 30909
(706) 737-7288
Grades: 6-8
| 476 students
Rank: #1010.
Langford Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3019 Walton Way
Augusta, GA 30909
(706) 737-7301
Grades: 6-8
| 731 students
Rank: #1111.
Richmond Hill K-8
Magnet School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3420 Julia Ave
Augusta, GA 30906
(706) 826-1000
Grades: PK-8
| 1,174 students
Rank: #1212.
Glenn Hills Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2941 Glenn Hills Dr
Augusta, GA 30906
(706) 796-4705
Grades: 6-8
| 762 students
Rank: #1313.
W.s. Hornsby Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 8%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
310 Kentucky Ave
Augusta, GA 30901
(706) 823-6928
Grades: 6-8
| 399 students
Rank: #1414.
Murphey Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1701 15th St
Augusta, GA 30901
(706) 737-7360
Grades: 6-8
| 635 students
Rank: n/an/a
Augusta Regional Youth Detention Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
3485 Mike Padgett Hwy
Augusta, GA 30906
(706) 771-7854
Grades: 7-11
| 8 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Augusta, Georgia

Augusta, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
970 Baker Ave
Augusta, GA 30904
(709) 796-4965
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
3431 Mike Padgett Hwy
Augusta, GA 30906
(706) 772-9722
Grades: 8-11
| 26 students
1321 Swanee Quintet Blvd
Augusta, GA 30901
(706) 823-6922
Grades: PK-8
| 480 students
1001 4th St
Augusta, GA 30901
(706) 823-6946
Grades: PK-5
| 386 students
320 Kentucky Avenue
Augusta, GA 30901
(706) 823-6960
Grades: 6-8
| 385 students
1740 Walton Way
Augusta, GA 30904
(706) 796-4965
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
2011 Lumpkin Rd
Augusta, GA 30906
(706) 826-1000
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
2011 Lumpkin Rd
Augusta, GA 30906
(706) 826-1000
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
1740 Walton Way
Augusta, GA 30904
(706) 796-4965
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
510 Eve Street
Augusta, GA 30904
(706) 826-1000
Grades: PK-5
| 291 students
2164 Richmond Ave
Augusta, GA 30904
(706) 481-1813
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1215 Northwood Rd
Augusta, GA 30909
(706) 737-7266
Grades: PK-5
| 211 students
1740 Walton Way
Augusta, GA 30904
(706) 796-4965
Grades: 9-12
| 330 students
2216 Bungalow Rd
Augusta, GA 30906
(706) 769-4880
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
2160 Mura Dr
Augusta, GA 30906
(706) 796-4972
Grades: PK-5
| 391 students
2403 Mount Auburn Ave
Augusta, GA 30904
(706) 737-7272
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
3420 Julia Ave
Augusta, GA 30906
(706) 796-4944
Grades: 6-8
| 566 students
3310 Old Louisville Rd
Augusta, GA 30906
(706) 796-4952
Grades: PK-5
| 363 students
4558 Oakley Pirkle Rd
Augusta, GA 30907
(706) 863-0992
Grades: PK-5
| 509 students
2534 Windsor Spring Rd
Augusta, GA 30906
(706) 796-4939
Grades: PK-5
| 469 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Augusta, GA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Augusta, GA include Stallings Island Middle School, Davidson Magnet School and Johnson Magnet.
How many public middle schools are located in Augusta?
15 public middle schools are located in Augusta.
What is the racial composition of students in Augusta?
Augusta public middle schools minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public middle schools average of 65% (majority Black).
Which public middle schools in Augusta are often viewed compared to one another?

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