KENDRICK MIDDLE SCHOOL

Kendrick Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Clayton County school district, located in Jonesboro, GA with about 793 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, Kendrick Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Kendrick Middle School is a public educational institution located in Jonesboro, Georgia, serving students in the Clayton County Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering an environment centered on academic achievement, personal growth, and character development. By offering a diverse curriculum that addresses the core subjects—mathematics, science, social studies, and language arts—the school aims to prepare its middle-grade students for the rigorous academic expectations of high school.

Beyond its academic program, Kendrick Middle School places a strong emphasis on student engagement and community involvement. The school offers various extracurricular opportunities, including clubs and athletics, which encourage students to explore their interests and develop leadership skills outside the classroom. With a dedicated faculty and staff, the school strives to create a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment that encourages students to reach their full potential while navigating the formative years of middle school.

For more information, contact Kendrick Middle School at (770) 472-8400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

7971 Kendrick Rd
Jonesboro, GA 30238
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KENDRICK MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Jonesboro, GA with about 793 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Clayton County
Total Students:
793
Teachers:
53
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
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 793 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending KENDRICK MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 74% of the student body.

Black or African American
73.8%
Hispanic/Latino
19.5%
Asian
3.0%
White
1.9%
Two or more races
1.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
47.2%
Male
52.8%

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.