GARRETT MIDDLE SCHOOL

Garrett Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Cobb County school district, located in Austell, GA with about 857 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 52 teachers, Garrett 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.

Garrett Middle School, located in Austell, Georgia, is part of the Cobb County School District. Serving a diverse student population, the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and personal development. As a middle school, it is dedicated to guiding students through the pivotal transition between elementary and high school, offering a range of core curriculum subjects alongside various extracurricular activities intended to keep students engaged and connected to their school community.

The school places a strong emphasis on preparing students for future success through a combination of rigorous coursework and character education. By utilizing the resources provided by the Cobb County School District, Garrett Middle School implements technology-integrated instruction and collaborative learning strategies to meet the diverse needs of its student body. Parents and community members are encouraged to participate in school life, helping to create a holistic educational experience that prioritizes student growth, safety, and academic preparedness.

For more information, contact Garrett Middle School at (770) 819-2466 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.