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Yeager Middle School
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Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Yeager Middle School
Yeager Middle School, a tight-knit junior high in Douglasville, Georgia, part of Douglas County, hosts 529 students, covering grades 6 through 8. That puts it 31% smaller than the typical public school in Georgia, which averages around 763 students.
Douglas County comprises 35 schools with combined enrollment of 25,521 students; Yeager Middle School is among them.
Demographically, Yeager Middle School records that the largest single group is Black at 50%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder comes out to 27% Hispanic, 14% White, 6% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Douglas County as a whole.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Yeager Middle School has 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.1:1, putting Yeager Middle School higher than the state norm the norm. Around 79% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Douglas County (around 71%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.
With demographic context factored in, Yeager Middle School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 36.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 36.7%.
In the area at large, community-level numbers for Douglas County indicate the typical household earns roughly $82,984 per year, 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Yeager Middle School is one of 37 public schools in Douglas County (combined enrollment of about 26,121 students).
Nearest neighbor: Dorsett Shoals Elementary School, around 0.9 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Yeager Middle School. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Yeager Middle School ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 30.7%.
The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Yeager Middle School has fell 3%, going from 544 students in 2018 to 529 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 33% to 14% over that span.
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