Tutt Middle School

Tutt Middle School is an intermediate school of intimate scale in Augusta, Georgia, operated by Richmond County, instructing 617 students in grades 6 through 8.

Tutt Middle School is one of 52 schools operated by Richmond County, a district that teaches 30,573 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Tutt Middle School logs that 78% of the student body identifies as Black. The remainder comes out to 9% White, 5% multiracial, 5% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 56% Black, putting the school's mix considerably more Black than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.1:1 average. An estimated 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Tutt Middle School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 25.7%, the actual is 12.0%, a residual of -13.7 points.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Richmond County put median household earnings sit near $55,637, roughly 25% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 17%. Across Richmond County's 58 public schools (combined enrollment of about 31,674 students), Tutt Middle School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Merry Elementary School, around 0.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Tutt Middle School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Tutt Middle School at 7th of 9; the average score across the group is 18.4%.

Tutt Middle School operates from a high-density location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count expanded 28%: 481 students in 2018 compared to 617 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 20% to 9% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 16.2:1 in 2018 to 13.1:1 today.

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