SOUTH CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL

South Central Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Bartow County school district, located in Emerson, GA with about 617 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 39 teachers, South Central 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.

South Central Middle School, located at 224 Old Alabama Road SE in Emerson, Georgia, serves as a key educational institution within the Bartow County School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment for students in the middle grades, emphasizing both academic development and personal growth. By utilizing a comprehensive curriculum, the faculty aims to prepare students for the rigors of high school while encouraging critical thinking and collaborative problem-solving skills necessary for their future success.

Beyond its academic focus, South Central Middle School places a strong emphasis on community involvement and student well-being. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, clubs, and athletic programs that allow students to explore their interests, build leadership skills, and develop a sense of belonging. Through a dedication to professional excellence and a positive school culture, the administration and staff strive to ensure that every student is challenged, supported, and equipped with the tools needed to navigate the middle school years effectively.

For more information, contact South Central Middle School at (770) 606-5865 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

224 Old Alabama Rd SE
Emerson, GA 30137
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SOUTH CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Emerson, GA with about 617 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Bartow County
Total Students:
617
Teachers:
39.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Provision 2
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 617 students

White
66.5%
Hispanic/Latino
17.0%
Black or African American
9.2%
Two or more races
5.3%
Asian
1.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
50.2%
Male
49.8%

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.