Enrollment
254
Middle
DISTRICT 414 · STATE 763
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TRION CITY·NCES 130513002466
Trion Middle School
919 Allgood St Ste 2, Trion, GA 30753 · (706) 734-7433 · Chattooga County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL254 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 83% of Georgia public middle schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- DThree-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
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.1:1 · STATE 14.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
148 students
DISTRICT 58% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 85 | 33% |
| Grade 7 | 93 | 37% |
| Grade 8 | 76 | 30% |
Student demographics
42%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 71% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Trion Middle School→Trion High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Trion City. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedEnglish Language Arts
59.3%
GA avg 40.1% . +0.2pp since 2021
Math
63.8%
GA avg 44.6% . -4.9pp since 2021
What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 64 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Georgia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 45. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2021, while math scores are down about 5 points.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 59.3% | 63.8% |
| 2023-24 | 59.6% | 63.6% |
| 2022-23 | 56.3% | 62.0% |
| 2021-22 | 59.1% | 68.7% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
60.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.2%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 60% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% 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 Trion Middle School
Trion Middle School's state test result (60.2% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trion Middle School this school | 254 | 58.3% | 60.2% |
| Mt. Zion Middle School Carrollton | 404 | 47.5% | 34.8% |
| Bowdon Middle School Bowdon | 338 | 42.6% | 45.9% |
| East Jackson Middle School Commerce | 536 | 68.8% | 39.8% |
| Pepperell Middle School Lindale | 518 | 68.3% | 42.3% |
| Commerce Middle School Commerce | 579 | 60.8% | 53.2% |
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 Trion Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 60.2% | #61 of 470 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 63.8% | #67 of 474 ▼ 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 59.3% | #57 of 474 ▲ 5 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -2.3pp | #35 of 465 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 254 | #457 of 487 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.4:1 | #169 of 471 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 41.6% | #351 of 471 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 58.3% | #343 of 479 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.0% | #126 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 2024-25Enrollment
254
-46 (-15%) vs 2020
-8% since 2000-01, when it was 277
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
was 16.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 254 | 18.9 | 13.4:1 | 58% (148) |
| 2023-24 | 276 | 18.7 | 14.8:1 | 60% (166) |
| 2022-23 | 277 | 18.8 | 14.7:1 | 53% (147) |
| 2020-21 | 300 | 18 | 16.7:1 | 58% (174) |
| 2017-18 | 292 | 17.8 | 16.4:1 | 42% (122) |
| 2015-16 | 308 | 18 | 17.1:1 | 39% (121) |
| 2010-11 | 328 | 20 | 16.4:1 | 37% (120) |
| 2000-01 | 277 | 20 | 13.8:1 | 18% (49) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Trion Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 13% (292 to 254); teachers up 6% (17.8 to 18.9).
About Trion Middle School
Trion Middle School is a small middle-grades school found in Trion, Georgia. The school counts 254 students across grades 6 through 8. The school's enrollment is 67% smaller than the 763 average for middle schools in Georgia.
Trion Middle School is part of a district of 3 schools: Trion City, with 1,241 students.
White students are the majority at Trion Middle School, with 73% of enrollment. It is also 22% Hispanic and 2% multiracial. Chattooga County's residents are about 82% White, 8 points above the school's share. Trion Middle School's diversity index is 42%, against a US figure of 70%.
Federal data list 18.9 full-time-equivalent teachers at Trion Middle School in 2024-25, for a ratio of 13.4:1. That matches the 14.1:1 average for middle schools in Georgia fairly closely. The lunch program counts 58% of students at Trion Middle School as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Public schools in Chattooga County average 77%.
Measured against Georgia public middle schools, Trion Middle School receives an A-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Trion Middle School's actual average proficiency rate on state tests (60.2%) and its predicted rate (47.2%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Georgia schools.
Across Chattooga County, the median household income is $50,285, roughly 12% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Chattooga County is home to 8 public schools and about 3,917 public school students.
Trion High School is the nearest neighboring public school, less than a tenth of a mile away. Within five miles of Trion Middle School, there are 3 other public schools. On proficiency, Trion Middle School is ahead of the 35.1% nearby average, ranking 2nd of 9.
NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Fringe. That means it sits in rural territory close to an urban area.
The school enrolled 254 students in 2024-25, 46 fewer than the 300 it had in 2020-21. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 16.7:1 to 13.4:1.
Conversations here can range across school safety, transportation, and start times. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Chattooga County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
25,036
Census ACS
Median income
$50,285
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
12%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
3,917 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Trion City
- Trion Elementary SchoolElementary · 607 students
- Trion High SchoolHigh · 380 students
Other schools in Trion
- Trion Elementary SchoolElementary · 607 students
- Trion High SchoolHigh · 380 students
Nearby schools
- Trion High School0.0 mi · 380
- Trion Elementary School0.0 mi · 607
- Leroy Massey Elementary School2.0 mi · 877
- Chattooga High School5.4 mi · 775
- Summerville Middle School5.7 mi · 337
- Menlo Elementary School9.6 mi · 352
Frequently asked questions
About Trion Middle SchoolHow many students attend Trion Middle School?
Trion Middle School enrolls approximately 254 students in grades 06-08.
Is Trion Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Trion Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Trion Middle School have?
Trion Middle School employs 19 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Trion Middle School?
At Trion Middle School, the student body is approximately 73% White, 22% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Trion Middle School?
Trion Middle School is overseen by Trion City in Chattooga County.
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