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Enrollment
874
Middle
DISTRICT 881 · STATE 763
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROCKDALE COUNTY·NCES 130441003446
General Ray Davis Middle School
3375 E Fairview Rd SW, Stockbridge, GA 30281 · (770) 388-5675 · Rockdale County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL874 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 43% of Georgia public middle schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- FThree-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
14.3:1
61 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.3:1 · STATE 14.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
72%
631 students
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 74%
Community
5
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 | 292 | 33% |
| Grade 7 | 281 | 32% |
| Grade 8 | 301 | 34% |
Student demographics
46%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 50% · 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
Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedEnglish Language Arts
39.3%
GA avg 40.1% . -9.0pp since 2021
Math
34.9%
GA avg 44.6% . +3.1pp since 2021
What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Georgia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 45. Reading and writing scores are down about 9 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 3 points.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 39.3% | 34.9% |
| 2023-24 | 50.7% | 41.9% |
| 2022-23 | 47.3% | 31.6% |
| 2021-22 | 48.4% | 31.8% |
% 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
39.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.0%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 39% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% 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 General Ray Davis Middle School
General Ray Davis Middle School's state test result (39.1% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Ray Davis Middle School this school | 874 | 72.2% | 39.1% |
| Hampton Middle School Hampton | 752 | 73.5% | 23.3% |
| Eagle's Landing Middle School McDonough | 974 | 72.2% | 21.9% |
| Weaver Middle School Macon | 894 | 68.3% | 12.9% |
| Luella Middle School Locust Grove | 849 | 66.8% | 19.0% |
| Factory Shoals Middle School Douglasville | 833 | 77.6% | 30.1% |
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 General Ray Davis Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 39.1% | #216 of 470 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 34.9% | #278 of 474 ▼ 85 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 39.3% | #194 of 474 ▼ 88 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -3.0pp | #28 of 465 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 874 | #161 of 487 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.3:1 | #261 of 471 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 46.3% | #323 of 471 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 72.2% | #286 of 479 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -21.9% | #44 of 305 |
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
874
-148 (-14%) vs 2020
0% since 2010-11, when it was 873
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
was 13.4:1
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 | 874 | 61.2 | 14.3:1 | 72% (631) |
| 2023-24 | 919 | 65.8 | 14.0:1 | 70% (643) |
| 2022-23 | 978 | 68 | 14.4:1 | 62% (605) |
| 2020-21 | 1,022 | 76 | 13.4:1 | 44% (447) |
| 2017-18 | 1,119 | 81 | 13.8:1 | 57% (639) |
| 2015-16 | 1,071 | 70 | 15.3:1 | 56% (596) |
| 2010-11 | 873 | 57 | 15.3:1 | 39% (339) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for General Ray Davis Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 22% (1,119 to 874); teachers down 24% (81 to 61.2).
About General Ray Davis Middle School
General Ray Davis Middle School is a medium-sized middle school found in Stockbridge, Georgia. The school reports 874 students in grades 6 through 8.
General Ray Davis Middle School is in Rockdale County, a district with 15,342 students across 18 schools.
General Ray Davis Middle School's enrollment is 71% Black. Other groups include 13% Hispanic, 10% White, and 4% multiracial. By comparison, Rockdale County residents are about 58% Black. By the diversity index, General Ray Davis Middle School comes in at 46%.
General Ray Davis Middle School operates with 61.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 14.3:1. Middle schools in Georgia have a similar average ratio of 14.1:1. General Ray Davis Middle School reports 72% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Compared with the 88% average for public schools in Rockdale County, the school's rate is lower.
Measured against Georgia public middle schools, General Ray Davis Middle School receives a C+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
General Ray Davis Middle School is within a point of its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests (39.1% versus 40.0%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Georgia.
In the county around the school, Rockdale County, median household income is about $77,247, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. General Ray Davis Middle School is among the 19 public schools in Rockdale County.
Of nearby public schools, Lorraine Elementary School is the closest, at about 0.2 miles. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. In a group of 8 nearby schools with scores, General Ray Davis Middle School ranks 1st on average proficiency.
The school's federal locale classification is Rural: Fringe.
A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment down 14%, from 1,022 to 874.
Parents and students can post about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs at General Ray Davis Middle School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Rockdale County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
95,281
Census ACS
Median income
$77,247
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
19
15,355 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Rockdale County
- Rockdale County High SchoolHigh · 2,336 students
- Heritage High SchoolHigh · 1,788 students
- Salem High SchoolHigh · 1,118 students
- Conyers Middle SchoolMiddle · 943 students
- Edwards Middle SchoolMiddle · 934 students
- Hicks Elementary SchoolElementary · 878 students
Other schools in Stockbridge
- Stockbridge High SchoolHigh · 1,456 students
- Woodland High SchoolHigh · 1,251 students
- Woodland Middle SchoolMiddle · 679 students
- Stockbridge Middle SchoolMiddle · 673 students
- Red Oak Elementary SchoolElementary · 638 students
- Fairview Elementary SchoolElementary · 590 students
Nearby schools
- Lorraine Elementary School0.2 mi · 571
- Sims Elementary School3.1 mi · 462
- Heritage High School3.3 mi · 1,788
- Excelsior Village Academies3.5 mi · 90
- Edwards Middle School3.7 mi · 934
- Honey Creek Elementary School4.1 mi · 471
Frequently asked questions
About General Ray Davis Middle SchoolHow many students attend General Ray Davis Middle School?
General Ray Davis Middle School enrolls approximately 874 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does General Ray Davis Middle School serve?
General Ray Davis Middle School serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at General Ray Davis Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at General Ray Davis Middle School is approximately 14.3:1 (61 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at General Ray Davis Middle School?
At General Ray Davis Middle School, the student body is approximately 10% White, 13% Hispanic, 71% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is General Ray Davis Middle School public or private?
General Ray Davis Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Rockdale County.
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