Mossy Creek Middle School

Mossy Creek Middle School is an intermediate school of reasonably sized scale in Kathleen, Georgia, one of the schools within Houston County, enrolling 796 students in grades 6 through 8.

Houston County runs 38 schools in total, collectively educating 30,939 students. Mossy Creek Middle School is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Mossy Creek Middle School records that the largest single group is White at 54%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school records 26% Black, 9% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 3% Asian. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 57 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.0:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 44% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably below Houston County's rate of about 74%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Mossy Creek Middle School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 54.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 57.0%.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Houston County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $80,698 per year, 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Houston County runs 39 public schools (combined enrollment of about 30,939 students), of which Mossy Creek Middle School is one.

David A. Perdue Primary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.8 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Mossy Creek Middle School ranks 4th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 58.7%.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Mossy Creek Middle School has climbed 9%, going from 732 students in 2018 to 796 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 63% to 54% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 15.6:1 in 2018 to 14.0:1 in 2025.

On allk12, the feed for Mossy Creek Middle School typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.