Lee Middle School

Lee Middle School is a 6-8 campus of moderately sized scale in Sharpsburg, Georgia, one of the schools within Coweta County, hosting 730 students in grades 6 through 8.

Within Coweta County, which oversees 29 schools and 23,064 students, Lee Middle School is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Lee Middle School reports that 47% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder reads as 28% Black, 12% Hispanic, 7% Asian, 6% multiracial. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 70%.

In terms of school funding signals, Lee Middle School logs 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.9:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 14.1:1 average. An estimated 40% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

After controlling for student poverty, Lee Middle School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 56.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 46.6%.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Coweta County put median household earnings sit near $95,548, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. In all, Coweta County runs 31 public schools (combined enrollment of about 23,423 students), of which Lee Middle School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Willis Road Elementary, around 0.2 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Lee Middle School at 5th of 9; the average score across the group is 51.3%.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 25%: 967 students in 2018 compared to 730 in 2025. The White share of enrollment contracted from 63% to 47% over that span. Class-load math has fell: from 18.3:1 in 2018 to 15.9:1 in 2025.

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