Memorial Middle School

Memorial Middle School, a moderately sized middle school in Conyers, Georgia, one of the schools within Rockdale County, instructs 774 students, covering grades 6 through 8.

Rockdale County comprises 18 schools with combined enrollment of 15,342 students; Memorial Middle School is among them.

In terms of who attends, Memorial Middle School records that Black students make up the majority at 79%. The remainder is composed of 12% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 2% White. The wider county runs roughly 58% Black, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Memorial Middle School has 53 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.7:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 96% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Rockdale County runs at roughly 88%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, Memorial Middle School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 27.6%, the actual is 29.6%, a residual of +2.0 points.

Zooming out to the county, Rockdale County reports that median household income runs about $77,247, about 32% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Rockdale County's 19 public schools (combined enrollment of about 15,355 students), Memorial Middle School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Salem High School, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Memorial Middle School at 3rd of 9; the average score across the group is 24.6%.

Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area.

Over the past 7-year window. Memorial Middle School's enrollment has ticked down 5% since 2018, when it stood at 819 (now 774). The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 13.3:1 in 2018 to 14.7:1 today.

Inside the community feed, the feed for Memorial Middle School typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.