Enrollment
140
Middle
DISTRICT 242 · STATE 763
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TWIGGS COUNTY·NCES 130522003611
Twiggs Middle School
375 Watson Dr, Jeffersonville, GA 31044 · (478) 945-3113 · Twiggs County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL140 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 21% of Georgia public middle schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- AThree-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
13.0:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.6:1 · STATE 14.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
140 students
DISTRICT 90% · 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 | 43 | 31% |
| Grade 7 | 50 | 36% |
| Grade 8 | 47 | 34% |
Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 53% · 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
Twiggs Middle School→Twiggs County High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Twiggs County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedEnglish Language Arts
32.8%
GA avg 40.1% . +16.6pp since 2021
Math
16.6%
GA avg 44.6% . +11.0pp since 2021
What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 17 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 17 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 11 points.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 32.8% | 16.6% |
| 2023-24 | 27.5% | 14.4% |
| 2022-23 | 20.7% | 9.5% |
| 2021-22 | 16.2% | 5.6% |
% 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
17.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
25.7%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 18% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 26% 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 Twiggs Middle School
Twiggs Middle School's state test result (17.5% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twiggs Middle School this school | 140 | 100.0% | 17.5% |
| Greenville Middle School Greenville | 174 | 98.9% | 24.5% |
| Miller County Middle School Colquitt | 171 | 100.0% | 32.0% |
| Wilkinson County Middle School Mc Intyre | 225 | 100.0% | 21.0% |
| Turner County Middle School Ashburn | 230 | 100.0% | 15.9% |
| Early County Middle School Blakely | 218 | 100.0% | 15.2% |
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 Twiggs Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 17.5% | #414 of 470 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 16.6% | #418 of 474 ▼ 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 32.8% | #265 of 474 ▲ 94 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +13.8pp | #12 of 465 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 140 | #481 of 487 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #140 of 479 |
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
140
-45 (-24%) vs 2020
-51% since 2010-11, when it was 284
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
was 16.8:1
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 | 140 | 10.8 | 13.0:1 | 100% (140) |
| 2023-24 | 161 | 11.2 | 14.4:1 | 100% (161) |
| 2022-23 | 175 | 17.5 | 10.0:1 | 55% (96) |
| 2020-21 | 185 | 11 | 16.8:1 | 91% (169) |
| 2017-18 | 160 | 11.6 | 13.8:1 | 91% (146) |
| 2015-16 | 179 | 12 | 14.9:1 | 98% (176) |
| 2010-11 | 284 | 21 | 13.5:1 | 88% (249) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Twiggs Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 12% (160 to 140); teachers down 7% (11.6 to 10.8).
About Twiggs Middle School
Twiggs Middle School is a small middle school in Georgia, located in Jeffersonville. Enrolled students number 140 students, in grades 6 through 8. Enrollment is 82% lower than the average for middle schools in Georgia, which is about 763.
Twiggs County (3 schools, 726 students) runs Twiggs Middle School.
Black students account for 59% of enrollment at Twiggs Middle School. The remaining students are 29% White, 6% Hispanic, and 3% multiracial. Census figures show Twiggs County is about 39% Black. By the diversity index, Twiggs Middle School comes in at 56%.
Its 10.8 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 13.0:1. The average ratio among middle schools in Georgia is 14.1:1, higher than at this school. The school's lunch program data list 100% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The gap from the 90% average for public schools in Twiggs County is 10 points.
Twiggs Middle School is graded C- by allk12, scoring above 21% of Georgia public middle schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Twiggs Middle School is 8.2 points below its prediction. Actual: 17.5%. Predicted: 25.7%.
Among Twiggs County residents, median household income is about $56,324, about 11% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 15% of residents are in poverty. Twiggs Middle School is one of 3 public schools in Twiggs County, which together enroll about 726 students.
The closest other public school is Twiggs County High School, less than a tenth of a mile away. Around the school, 2 other public schools are within five miles. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Twiggs Middle School is 7th of 7 on proficiency.
By NCES locale, the school is Rural: Distant, or in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 140 was 24% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 185. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio fell from 16.8:1 to 13.0:1.
Discussions about Twiggs Middle School may include school safety, transportation, and start times. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Twiggs County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
7,803
Census ACS
Median income
$56,324
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
11%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
3
726 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Twiggs County
- Jeffersonville ElementaryElementary · 356 students
- Twiggs County High SchoolHigh · 230 students
Other schools in Jeffersonville
- Jeffersonville ElementaryElementary · 356 students
- Twiggs County High SchoolHigh · 230 students
Nearby schools
- Twiggs County High School0.0 mi · 230
- Jeffersonville Elementary0.3 mi · 356
- Wilkinson County Primary School12.9 mi · 280
- Wilkinson County Elementary School12.9 mi · 203
- Wilkinson County High School12.9 mi · 328
- Wilkinson County Middle School13.0 mi · 225
Frequently asked questions
About Twiggs Middle SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Twiggs Middle School?
Twiggs Middle School enrolls approximately 140 students in grades 06-08.
Is Twiggs Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Twiggs Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Twiggs Middle School have?
Twiggs Middle School employs 11 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.0:1.
What is the student diversity at Twiggs Middle School?
Student demographics at Twiggs Middle School are roughly 29% White, 6% Hispanic, 59% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Twiggs Middle School public or private?
Twiggs Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Twiggs County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.