GARDNER-NEWMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL
Gardner-Newman Middle School is a public middle school that is part of the Troup County school district, located in Lagrange, GA with about 916 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 59 teachers, Gardner-Newman Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Gardner-Newman Middle School, located at 101 S Shannon Dr in LaGrange, Georgia, serves as a key academic institution within the Troup County School System. Catering to students in grades 6 through 8, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that bridges the gap between elementary and high school education. The campus is designed to promote both academic rigor and personal growth, offering a diverse curriculum that encourages students to develop critical thinking skills, participate in extracurricular activities, and engage with their local community.
Beyond its core academic offerings, Gardner-Newman Middle School emphasizes the holistic development of its student body through various athletic programs, clubs, and service initiatives. The school strives to maintain strong partnerships with families and local stakeholders to ensure that students receive the guidance and resources necessary for success. By focusing on a well-rounded educational experience, Gardner-Newman aims to prepare its students to transition confidently into high school and eventually become productive, informed members of society.
For more information, contact Gardner-Newman Middle School at (706) 883-1535 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Lagrange, GA 30241
(706) 883-1535
GARDNER-NEWMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Lagrange, GA with about 916 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Troup County
- Total Students:
- 916
- Teachers:
- 59
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 916 students
- Black or African American
- 47.5%
- White
- 36.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 9.0%
- Two or more races
- 4.3%
- Asian
- 2.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.1%
- Male
- 50.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.