Top Rankings
Coweta County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 5,272 students in Coweta County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Georgia.
Public Middle Schools in Coweta County School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public middle school average of 65% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
29 Schools
641 Schools
# Students
23,200 Students
459,471 Students
# Teachers
1,518 Teachers
31,572 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Coweta County School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 222 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 86% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#39 out of 222 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
40%
Graduation Rate
90%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.70
# American Indian Students
65 Students
992 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
546 Students
20,256 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
2,900 Students
80,359 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
18%
# Black Students
5,710 Students
175,452 Students
% Black Students
25%
38%
# White Students
12,732 Students
160,973 Students
% White Students
55%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
16 Students
548 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,231 Students
20,853 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
735
978
# Students in K Grade:
1,584
5,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,620
5,788
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,507
5,727
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,630
5,792
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,680
6,125
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,655
8,297
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,728
125,566
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,719
132,596
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,825
138,037
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,188
8,758
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,880
6,361
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,736
5,329
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,713
4,756
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,614 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,266. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,781 is less than the state median of $13,395. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$293 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$297 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,614
$14,266
Spending / Student
$12,781
$13,395
Best Coweta County School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Blake Bass Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
500 Shaw Road
Sharpsburg, GA 30277
(770) 254-2600
Sharpsburg, GA 30277
(770) 254-2600
Grades: 6-8
| 903 students
Rank: #22.
Madras Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
240 Edgeworth Rd
Newnan, GA 30263
(770) 254-2744
Newnan, GA 30263
(770) 254-2744
Grades: 6-8
| 753 students
Rank: #33.
Lee Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
370 Willis Rd
Sharpsburg, GA 30277
(770) 251-1547
Sharpsburg, GA 30277
(770) 251-1547
Grades: 6-8
| 743 students
Rank: #44.
East Coweta Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6291 Highway 16
Senoia, GA 30276
(770) 599-6607
Senoia, GA 30276
(770) 599-6607
Grades: 6-8
| 795 students
Rank: #55.
Arnall Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
700 Lora Smith Rd
Newnan, GA 30265
(770) 254-2765
Newnan, GA 30265
(770) 254-2765
Grades: 6-8
| 713 students
Rank: #66.
Evans Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
41 Evans Dr
Newnan, GA 30263
(770) 254-2780
Newnan, GA 30263
(770) 254-2780
Grades: 6-8
| 770 students
Rank: #77.
Smokey Road Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
965 Smokey Rd
Newnan, GA 30263
(770) 254-2840
Newnan, GA 30263
(770) 254-2840
Grades: 6-8
| 595 students
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