For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 913 students in 30501, GA.
The top-ranked public middle school in 30501, GA is Gainesville Middle School East. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 30501 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in 30501, GA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Georgia public middle school average of 66% (majority Black).
Best 30501, GA Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gainesville Middle School East
(Math: 24% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1581 Community Way
Gainesville, GA 30501
(770) 534-4237
Gainesville, GA 30501
(770) 534-4237
Gr: 6-8 | 896 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: n/an/a
Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center
Alternative School
450 Crescent Dr
Gainesville, GA 30501
(770) 535-5457
Gainesville, GA 30501
(770) 535-5457
Gr: 5-12 | 17 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 30501, GA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 30501, GA include Gainesville Middle School East.
How many public middle schools are located in 30501?
2 public middle schools are located in 30501.
What is the racial composition of students in 30501?
30501 public middle schools minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Georgia public middle schools average of 66% (majority Black).
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