Judson Price Middle School

Set in Atlanta, Georgia, Judson Price Middle School is a very small middle-grades school, operated by Atlanta Public Schools. It hosts 241 students across grades 6 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 763 students per school, that is 68% below typical.

Across the 87 schools in Atlanta Public Schools (49,945 students total), Judson Price Middle School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, Judson Price Middle School shows that nearly all students (96%) are Black. Other groups include 3% Hispanic. That is considerably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 43%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Judson Price Middle School has 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 8.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.1:1, putting Judson Price Middle School tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 100% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Fulton County (around 62%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Judson Price Middle School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 25.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 12.0%.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Fulton County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $95,292 per year, 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Fulton County runs 205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 138,270 students), of which Judson Price Middle School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Thomas Heathe Slater Elementary School, around 0.7 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Judson Price Middle School comes 8th of 9 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 20.0%.

Geographically, the school is in a city-core area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Judson Price Middle School has decreased 26%, going from 326 students in 2018 to 241 in 2025. Class-load math has fell: from 12.5:1 in 2018 to 8.4:1 in 2025.

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