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Enrollment
776
Middle
DISTRICT 921 · STATE 763
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COBB COUNTY·NCES 130129000553
Floyd Middle School
4803 Floyd Rd SW, Mableton, GA 30126 · (770) 819-2453 · Cobb County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL776 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
55 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.1:1 · STATE 14.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
776 students
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 74%
Community
6
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 6 | 231 | 30% |
| Grade 7 | 281 | 36% |
| Grade 8 | 264 | 34% |
Student demographics
59%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 73% · 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
Based on published attendance-zone data from Cobb County. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedEnglish Language Arts
34.2%
GA avg 40.1% . +6.8pp since 2021
Math
33.1%
GA avg 44.6% . +7.9pp since 2021
What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 33 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 7 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 8 points.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 34.2% | 33.1% |
| 2023-24 | 33.5% | 30.9% |
| 2022-23 | 31.4% | 28.0% |
| 2021-22 | 27.4% | 25.2% |
% 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
34.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
25.7%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 35% 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 Floyd Middle School
Floyd Middle School's state test result (34.9% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Floyd Middle School this school | 776 | 100.0% | 34.9% |
| Coile Middle School Athens | 582 | 100.0% | 20.5% |
| Lindley Middle School Mableton | 905 | 100.0% | 31.4% |
| Betty Gray Middle School Mableton | 702 | 99.0% | 33.3% |
| Garrett Middle School Austell | 891 | 100.0% | 30.6% |
| Washington Middle School Cairo | 631 | 100.0% | 30.3% |
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 Floyd Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia | In Cobb County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 34.9% | #260 of 470 | #23 of 28 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 33.1% | #288 of 474 ▼ 5 | #23 of 28 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 34.2% | #246 of 474 ▲ 34 | #23 of 28 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +7.4pp | #126 of 465 | #9 of 28 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 776 | #216 of 487 | #23 of 28 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.0:1 | #243 of 471 | #9 of 28 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 58.8% | #203 of 471 | #17 of 28 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #40 of 479 | #2 of 28 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -19.2% | #68 of 305 | #4 of 22 |
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
776
-178 (-19%) vs 2020
-19% since 1990-91, when it was 956
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
was 15.4:1
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 | 776 | 55.3 | 14.0:1 | 100% (776) |
| 2023-24 | 846 | 61.2 | 13.8:1 | 87% (739) |
| 2022-23 | 845 | 60.2 | 14.0:1 | 80% (679) |
| 2020-21 | 954 | 62 | 15.4:1 | 74% (707) |
| 2017-18 | 960 | 56.5 | 17.0:1 | 80% (772) |
| 2015-16 | 971 | 56 | 17.3:1 | 78% (759) |
| 2010-11 | 803 | 59 | 13.6:1 | 77% (622) |
| 2000-01 | 1,029 | 66 | 15.6:1 | 40% (407) |
| 1990-91 | 956 | 51 | 18.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Floyd Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 19% (960 to 776); teachers down 2% (56.5 to 55.3).
About Floyd Middle School
Floyd Middle School is a middle-grades school in Mableton, Georgia, reachable at (770) 819-2453. The school enrolls 776 students, from grades 6 through 8.
Federal data list 110 schools in Cobb County, with 105,738 students enrolled.
Hispanic students account for 52% of enrollment at Floyd Middle School. Smaller groups are 37% Black, 7% White, and 4% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Cobb County is roughly 15% Hispanic. Floyd Middle School has a diversity index of 59%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The teaching staff at Floyd Middle School is 55.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 14.0:1. Middle schools in Georgia average about 14.1:1, a similar figure. About 100% of students, or 776, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The rate at public schools in Cobb County averages 53%, lower than here.
After adjusting for student poverty, Floyd Middle School lands between the top and bottom 10% of Georgia schools. Its average proficiency rate on state tests is 34.9%; the prediction is 25.7%.
Cobb County has these Census figures: median household income is about $102,738, about 51% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 6%. Floyd Middle School is among the 129 public schools in Cobb County.
The school nearest to Floyd Middle School is Mableton Elementary School, at a distance of about 1.1 miles. Within five miles of Floyd Middle School, there are at least 8 other public schools. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Floyd Middle School ranks 2nd of 9 on average proficiency.
Under the NCES locale system, Floyd Middle School is Suburb: Large.
Enrollment was 954 in 2020-21 and 776 in 2024-25, a decrease of 178 students. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 15.4:1 in 2020-21 to 14.0:1 in 2024-25.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss science fairs, picture day, and bus routes at Floyd Middle School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Cobb County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
775,208
Census ACS
Median income
$102,738
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
51%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
129
116,609 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Cobb County
- Campbell High SchoolHigh · 3,085 students
- Osborne High SchoolHigh · 2,790 students
- Walton High SchoolHigh · 2,705 students
- Pebblebrook High SchoolHigh · 2,574 students
- North Cobb High SchoolHigh · 2,463 students
- Wheeler High SchoolHigh · 2,401 students
Other schools in Mableton
- Pebblebrook High SchoolHigh · 2,574 students
- Clay-Harmony Leland Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,013 students
- Mableton Elementary SchoolElementary · 945 students
- Lindley Middle SchoolMiddle · 905 students
- City View Elementary SchoolElementary · 870 students
- Bryant Elementary SchoolElementary · 865 students
Other Floyd Middle schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Floyd Middle. Floyd Middle School is the largest of the 3.
- Floyd Middle SchoolMontgomery, AL · 525 students
- FLOYD MIDDLEFLOYD, NM · 72 students
Nearby schools
- Mableton Elementary School1.1 mi · 945
- Russell Elementary School1.4 mi · 568
- Sanders Elementary School1.6 mi · 626
- South Cobb High School2.0 mi · 2,081
- Lindley Middle School2.1 mi · 905
- Pebblebrook High School2.2 mi · 2,574
Frequently asked questions
About Floyd Middle SchoolHow many students attend Floyd Middle School?
Floyd Middle School enrolls approximately 776 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Floyd Middle School serve?
Floyd Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Floyd Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Floyd Middle School is approximately 14.0:1 (55 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Floyd Middle School?
Student demographics at Floyd Middle School are roughly 7% White, 52% Hispanic, 37% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Floyd Middle School in?
Floyd Middle School is part of Cobb County.
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