McIntosh County Middle School

McIntosh County Middle School, an intimate junior high in Darien, Georgia, run under McIntosh County, hosts 311 students, covering grades 6 through 8. By comparison, Georgia's public schools average about 763 students each, so McIntosh County Middle School sits 59% smaller than that benchmark.

McIntosh County comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 1,394 students; McIntosh County Middle School is among them.

Demographically, McIntosh County Middle School lists that the largest single group is White at 44%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest consists of 40% Black, 11% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 64%.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.4:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 14.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 100% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

With demographic context factored in, McIntosh County Middle School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 25.7%; this one delivers 33.3%.

Around the school, census data for McIntosh County shows median household income runs about $50,273, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 16%. McIntosh County Middle School is one of 3 public schools in McIntosh County (combined enrollment of about 1,394 students).

The closest other public school is Todd Grant Elementary School, roughly 0.9 miles away. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. On composite proficiency, McIntosh County Middle School comes 5th of 7 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 40.3%.

The school occupies a countryside site.

Over the past 7-year window. McIntosh County Middle School's enrollment has rose 5% since 2018, when it stood at 297 (now 311).

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.