Serving 550 students in grades 6-8, Austin Road Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 550 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 21% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 34% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Austin Road Middle School's student population of 550 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
550 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Austin Road Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Austin Road Middle School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1413 out of 2192 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Hispanic
15%
20%
Black
75%
36%
White
4%
34%
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Austin Road Middle School's ranking?
Austin Road Middle School is ranked #1413 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Austin Road Middle School often compared to?
Austin Road Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Woodland Middle School, Dutchtown Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Austin Road Middle School?
550 students attend Austin Road Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Austin Road Middle School students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Austin Road Middle School?
Austin Road Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Austin Road Middle School offer ?
Austin Road Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Austin Road Middle School part of?
Austin Road Middle School is part of Henry County School District.
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