Schley Middle High School

2131 US Highway 19 S
Ellaville, GA 31806

663 Students

High School 6th - 12th

School Overview

Schley Middle-High School, located in Ellaville, Georgia, serves as the primary secondary education hub for Schley County. Operating as a combined campus, the school provides a unified educational environment that bridges the gap between middle school development and high school preparation. It is known for being a central pillar of the small, close-knit community, focusing on fostering student growth through both academic rigor and extracurricular involvement.

The school is dedicated to preparing students for life beyond graduation, whether they choose to pursue higher education, enter the workforce, or enlist in the military. By maintaining a smaller student-to-teacher ratio typical of a rural Georgia district, Schley Middle-High emphasizes personalized attention and a supportive atmosphere. The institution also maintains a strong sense of school spirit, frequently rallying the local community around its athletic programs and various student-led organizations.

663

Total Students

46.3

Full-Time Teachers

14.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

44.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Schley Middle High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	467
Hispanic	49
Black	117
Asian	7
Two or More	23

White
467 (70.4 %)
Black
117 (17.6 %)
Hispanic
49 (7.4 %)
Two or More
23 (3.5 %)
Asian
7 (1.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Schley County
Phone:	(229)937-0560
Grade Range:	6th - 12th
Total Students:	663
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	46.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	256
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	37

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 103

Grade 7 80

Grade 8 99

Grade 9 94

Grade 10 91

Grade 11 102

Grade 12 94