MCNAIR MIDDLE SCHOOL

McNair Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the DeKalb County school district, located in Decatur, GA with about 630 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 51 teachers, McNair Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

McNair Middle School, located at 2190 Wallingford Drive in Decatur, Georgia, is part of the DeKalb County School District. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is situated in a residential area of South DeKalb. It operates within a community-focused framework, aiming to provide a structured academic environment for early adolescents as they transition from elementary school to high school preparation.

The school’s mission generally aligns with the broader DeKalb County curriculum standards, focusing on core academic subjects such as mathematics, science, social studies, and language arts. Like many middle schools in the district, McNair emphasizes the development of essential life skills, character education, and student engagement through various extracurricular activities and academic support programs. Families interested in specific enrollment data, recent performance metrics, or current academic offerings are encouraged to consult the official DeKalb County School District website or contact the school’s administrative office directly for the most up-to-date information.

For more information, contact McNair Middle School at (678) 874-5102 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.