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Mitchell County Middle School

55 Griffin Rd, Camilla, GA 31730 · (229) 321-7005 · Mitchell County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL250 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 22% of Georgia public middle schools
  • CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • A-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Georgia public middle schools

Enrollment
250
Middle
DISTRICT 301 · STATE 763
Student : Teacher
10.1:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.1:1 · STATE 14.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
77%
193 students
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 74%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 67028%
Grade 79438%
Grade 88634%
Student demographics
25%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
198%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 34% · US 43%
Hispanic
166%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 19% · US 30%
Black
21586%
DISTRICT 85% · STATE 36% · US 15%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
14056%
Female
11044%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Mitchell County Middle School→Mitchell County High School
Feeds from
Mitchell County Elementary School03–05
Based on grade levels within Mitchell County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or Distinguished
English Language Arts
23.4%
GA avg 40.1% . +4.5pp since 2021
Math
36.3%
GA avg 44.6% . +16.2pp since 2021

What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 23 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 36 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Georgia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 45. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 16 points.

Georgia Milestones results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2523.4%36.3%
2023-2422.3%28.3%
2022-2325.4%30.0%
2021-2218.9%20.1%
% Proficient or Distinguished, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
25.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
37.5%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-11.8pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 26% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 37% typical for Georgia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Georgia's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Mitchell County Middle School

Mitchell County Middle School's state test result (25.7% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 3 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Mitchell County Middle School this school25077.2%25.7%
Utopian Academy for the Arts Middle School
Ellenwood
31579.0%N/A
Resurgence Hall Middle Academy
Atlanta
20975.6%N/A
Wadsworth Magnet School for High Achievers
Decatur
27361.2%95.5%
Kipp Strive Charter School
Atlanta
31296.2%26.2%
Hubert Middle School
Savannah
47191.1%9.1%
Matched among Georgia middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Mitchell County Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Georgia
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
25.7%#347 of 470
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
36.3%#263 of 474
▲ 49
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
23.4%#378 of 474
▲ 22
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+10.3pp#51 of 465
Enrollment
ranked largest first
250#458 of 487
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.1:1#8 of 471
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
25.1%#415 of 471
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
77.2%#263 of 479
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-24.2%#32 of 305
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
250
-69 (-22%) vs 2020
-61% since 2000-01, when it was 633
Student : Teacher
10.1:1
was 14.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2525024.810.1:177% (193)
2023-2426324.610.7:1100% (263)
2022-2328024.811.3:1100% (280)
2020-213192214.5:1100% (319)
2017-1833028.711.5:198% (322)
2015-163193210.0:198% (313)
2010-113923411.5:193% (365)
2000-016334813.2:181% (511)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mitchell County Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students down 24% (330 to 250); teachers down 14% (28.7 to 24.8).

About Mitchell County Middle School

Mitchell County Middle School is a very small middle school for students in Camilla, Georgia. The school counted 250 students in 2024-25, covering grades 6 through 8. That is 67% below the average of about 763 students for middle schools in Georgia.

Mitchell County has 1,203 students spread across 4 schools.

At Mitchell County Middle School, 86% of students are Black. Smaller groups are 8% White and 6% Hispanic. For comparison, the population of Mitchell County is roughly 45% Black. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Mitchell County Middle School scores 25%.

Mitchell County Middle School has 24.8 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.1:1. The school's 10.1:1 compares with an average of 14.1:1 for middle schools in Georgia. The school has 77% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That rate is below the 90% average among public schools in Mitchell County.

Among Georgia public middle schools, Mitchell County Middle School outscored 22%, which works out to a C- on the allk12 Grade.

The school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 25.7%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 37.5%.

In the surrounding county, Mitchell County, the median household earns about $57,613 a year, 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 18% of people live in poverty. Mitchell County has 8 public schools with about 3,390 students, including Mitchell County Middle School.

Mitchell County Primary School, about 0.2 miles away, is the closest public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes 2 other public schools. Mitchell County Middle School places 3rd of 5 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.

The school is in a town some distance from an urbanized area, according to its NCES locale (Town: Distant).

From 319 students in 2020-21, enrollment decreased to 250 by 2024-25. The number of students per teacher dropped from 14.5 to 10.1 over 4 years.

Mitchell County Middle School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as special education services, counseling, and support programs. You can also rate the school on this page.

Mitchell County at a glance

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Population
21,058
Census ACS
Median income
$57,613
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
18%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
3,390 students

Quick facts

School name
Mitchell County Middle School
District
Mitchell County
Address
55 Griffin Rd, Camilla, GA 31730
Phone
(229) 321-7005
County
Mitchell County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
250
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student–teacher ratio
10.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
193 (77%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
130369001744
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Mitchell County
Other schools in Camilla
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Mitchell County Middle School
What is the total enrollment at Mitchell County Middle School?
Mitchell County Middle School enrolls approximately 250 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Mitchell County Middle School serve?
Mitchell County Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Mitchell County Middle School?
Approximately 10.1:1 students per teacher at Mitchell County Middle School.
How diverse is Mitchell County Middle School?
Mitchell County Middle School reports a student body of 8% White, 6% Hispanic, 86% Black.
What district is Mitchell County Middle School in?
Mitchell County Middle School is part of Mitchell County.
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