POINTE SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL

Pointe South Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Clayton County school district, located in Jonesboro, GA with about 861 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 53 teachers, Pointe South Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Pointe South Middle School, located in Jonesboro, Georgia, is part of the Clayton County Public Schools district. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive middle school education designed to bridge the transition between elementary and high school. The institution aims to foster an environment that supports academic growth, social development, and personal responsibility, preparing students for the rigors of high school and beyond.

As a community-oriented school, Pointe South Middle emphasizes the importance of student engagement through a combination of core academic instruction and various extracurricular opportunities. The school’s mission generally reflects a commitment to equity and excellence, striving to meet the diverse needs of its student population through data-driven instruction and supportive faculty interaction. By focusing on both academic performance and character development, Pointe South seeks to empower its students to become productive, informed members of the Jonesboro community.

For more information, contact Pointe South Middle School at (770) 473-2890 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.