Gray Station Middle School

Set in Gray, Georgia, Gray Station Middle School is a small intermediate school, overseen by Jones County. It enrolls 609 students across grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 20% smaller than the state mean of about 763.

Jones County runs 7 schools in total, collectively educating 5,004 students. Gray Station Middle School is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Gray Station Middle School reports that White students make up the majority at 73%; the rest looks like 18% Black, 4% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. Compared to Jones County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, Gray Station Middle School logs 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.2:1. The state averages around 14.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 37% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Gray Station Middle School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 58.3%, the actual is 52.0%, a residual of -6.4 points.

Across the wider county, Jones County reports that median household earnings sit near $75,500, about 20% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Gray Station Middle School is one of 7 public schools in Jones County (combined enrollment of about 5,004 students).

Jones County High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around Gray Station Middle School. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Gray Station Middle School ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 39.4%.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Five-year trend. Gray Station Middle School's enrollment has shrank 11% since 2018, when it stood at 682 (now 609). The White share of enrollment contracted from 79% to 73% over that span. Class-load math has fell: from 16.4:1 in 2018 to 13.2:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Gray Station Middle School typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.