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Enrollment
388
Middle
DISTRICT 519 · STATE 763
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GREENE COUNTY·NCES 130249002383
Anita White Carson Middle School
1010 S Main St, Greensboro, GA 30642 · (706) 453-3308 · Greene County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL388 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 26% of Georgia public middle schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- AThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Georgia public middle schools
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
36 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.8:1 · STATE 14.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
388 students
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 74%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 99 | 26% |
| Grade 6 | 106 | 27% |
| Grade 7 | 96 | 25% |
| Grade 8 | 87 | 22% |
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Greene County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedEnglish Language Arts
28.3%
GA avg 40.1% . +10.1pp since 2021
Math
23.2%
GA avg 44.6% . +10.3pp since 2021
What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 28 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 23 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Georgia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 45. Reading and writing scores are up about 10 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 10 points.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 28.3% | 23.2% |
| 2023-24 | 25.0% | 15.1% |
| 2022-23 | 20.3% | 15.8% |
| 2021-22 | 18.2% | 12.9% |
% Proficient or Distinguished, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
20.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
25.7%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 20% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 26% typical for Georgia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Georgia's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Anita White Carson Middle School
Anita White Carson Middle School's state test result (20.3% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anita White Carson Middle School this school | 388 | 100.0% | 20.3% |
| Fort Valley Middle School Fort Valley | 434 | 100.0% | 24.2% |
| Eddy Middle School Columbus | 448 | 100.0% | 6.9% |
| Adamson Middle School Rex | 509 | 100.0% | 31.0% |
| Carver Road Middle School Griffin | 435 | 100.0% | 26.4% |
| Kennedy Road Middle School Griffin | 428 | 100.0% | 18.5% |
Matched among Georgia middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Anita White Carson Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 20.3% | #393 of 470 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 23.2% | #369 of 474 ▲ 38 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 28.3% | #330 of 474 ▲ 46 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +10.2pp | #52 of 465 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 388 | #420 of 487 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.8:1 | #18 of 471 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 54.7% | #254 of 471 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #82 of 479 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +41.6% | #10 of 144 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
388
-140 (-27%) vs 2020
-19% since 2000-01, when it was 480
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
was 11.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 388 | 35.8 | 10.8:1 | 100% (388) |
| 2023-24 | 396 | 34.4 | 11.5:1 | 97% (386) |
| 2022-23 | 524 | 53.7 | 9.8:1 | 97% (510) |
| 2020-21 | 528 | 47 | 11.2:1 | 98% (516) |
| 2017-18 | 274 | 25.5 | 10.8:1 | 98% (268) |
| 2015-16 | 293 | 29 | 10.1:1 | 99% (289) |
| 2010-11 | 433 | 35 | 12.4:1 | 75% (326) |
| 2000-01 | 480 | 30 | 16.0:1 | 79% (379) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Anita White Carson Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students up 42% (274 to 388); teachers up 40% (25.5 to 35.8).
About Anita White Carson Middle School
Anita White Carson Middle School is classified as a middle school. It is located in Greensboro, Georgia. It covers grades 5 through 8, with a total enrollment of 388 students. Enrollment is 49% lower than the average for middle schools in Georgia, which is about 763.
The district, Greene County, has 2,597 students enrolled across 5 schools.
Black students account for 63% of enrollment at Anita White Carson Middle School. Enrollment also includes 22% Hispanic, 9% White, and 5% multiracial. The school's Black share is 33 points above the 30% share among Greene County residents. By the diversity index, Anita White Carson Middle School comes in at 55%.
With 35.8 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Anita White Carson Middle School was 10.8:1. Among middle schools in Georgia, the typical ratio is 14.1:1. Anita White Carson Middle School's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 100%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Greene County is 84%.
The allk12 Grade for Anita White Carson Middle School is C. Compared with Georgia public middle schools, the school scored higher than 26% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Anita White Carson Middle School is -5.4 points: 20.3% actual, 25.7% predicted.
Greene County census figures show that median household income is about $86,272, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 38% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. A total of 5 public schools operate in Greene County, serving about 2,597 students.
The nearest other public school, Greene County High School, is about 0.2 miles away. In all, 4 other public schools sit within ten miles of Anita White Carson Middle School. By average proficiency, Anita White Carson Middle School is 8th among 9 schools close by.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Distant: in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 388 was 27% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 528.
The discussion area below is open to posts about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Greene County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
20,109
Census ACS
Median income
$86,272
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
5
2,597 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Greene County
- LAKE OCONEE CHARTERElementary · 873 students
- Greene County Primary SchoolElementary · 582 students
- Greene County High SchoolHigh · 432 students
- Lake Oconee Charter High SchoolHigh · 322 students
Other schools in Greensboro
- LAKE OCONEE CHARTERElementary · 873 students
- Greene County High SchoolHigh · 432 students
- Lake Oconee Charter High SchoolHigh · 322 students
Nearby schools
- Greene County High School0.2 mi · 432
- Lake Oconee Charter High School6.1 mi · 322
- LAKE OCONEE CHARTER6.1 mi · 873
- Greene County Primary School6.9 mi · 582
- Putnam County High School14.9 mi · 918
- Morgan County Elementary School15.5 mi · 842
Frequently asked questions
About Anita White Carson Middle SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Anita White Carson Middle School?
Anita White Carson Middle School enrolls approximately 388 students in grades 05-08.
Is Anita White Carson Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Anita White Carson Middle School is a middle school covering grades 05-08.
How many teachers does Anita White Carson Middle School have?
Anita White Carson Middle School employs 36 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.8:1.
What is the student diversity at Anita White Carson Middle School?
Student demographics at Anita White Carson Middle School are roughly 9% White, 22% Hispanic, 63% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Anita White Carson Middle School in?
Anita White Carson Middle School is part of Greene County.
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