Langford Middle School

Langford Middle School is a mid-tier middle school in Augusta, Georgia, run under Richmond County. The school educates 719 students in grades 6 through 8.

Within Richmond County, which oversees 52 schools and 30,573 students, Langford Middle School is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Langford Middle School lists that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (85%). The remainder looks like 6% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 3% White. That is visibly more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 56%.

On the income-and-resources front, Langford Middle School reports 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.2:1. The state averages around 14.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 92% of students at Langford Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Langford Middle School is in the bottom 10% of Georgia public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 29.6%; Langford Middle School posts 8.8%, -20.7 points below that line.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Richmond County) shows that median household earnings sit near $55,637, about 25% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 17%. Langford Middle School is one of 58 public schools in Richmond County (combined enrollment of about 31,674 students).

Tutt Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Langford Middle School. On composite proficiency, Langford Middle School comes 9th of 9 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 18.6%.

The school occupies a high-density site.

Five-year trend. Langford Middle School's enrollment has shrank 12% since 2018, when it stood at 813 (now 719). Over the same period, the White share contracted from 8% to 3%. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 17.3:1 in 2018 to 13.9:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Members of the school community can share what they know.