Best 31523 Georgia Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,391 students in 31523, GA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 31523, GA are Jane Macon Middle School and Risley Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 31523 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in 31523, GA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Georgia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public middle school average of 66% (majority Black).

Best 31523, GA Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jane Macon Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
201 Mckenzie Dr
Brunswick, GA 31523
(912) 265-3337
Gr: 6-8 | 801 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #22.
Risley Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
707 Southport Pkwy
Brunswick, GA 31523
(912) 267-4100
Gr: 6-8 | 590 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 53%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 31523, GA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 31523, GA include Jane Macon Middle School and Risley Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 31523?
2 public middle schools are located in 31523.
What is the racial composition of students in 31523?
31523 public middle schools minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public middle schools average of 66% (majority Black).

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