ALBANY MIDDLE SCHOOL
Albany Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Dougherty County school district, located in Albany, GA with about 988 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, Albany Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.
Albany Middle School, located at 1700 Cordell Avenue in Albany, Georgia, serves as a public educational institution within the Dougherty County School System. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment for students in the middle grades, typically focusing on bridging the transition between elementary and high school. Its curriculum is designed to meet state academic standards while providing students with opportunities to engage in various extracurricular activities, athletics, and programs that promote social and personal development.
As part of the broader Albany community, the school emphasizes the importance of academic achievement, citizenship, and character building. By utilizing a mix of classroom instruction, technology, and community involvement, Albany Middle School strives to prepare its student body for the rigorous demands of high school and beyond. The facility acts as a central hub for local families, working to maintain an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential in both their studies and their collaborative efforts with peers.
For more information, contact Albany Middle School at (229) 431-3325 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Albany, GA 31705
(229) 431-3325
ALBANY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Albany, GA with about 988 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Dougherty County
- Total Students:
- 988
- Teachers:
- 51.5
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 988 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ALBANY MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 93% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 93.4%
- White
- 4.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.9%
- Two or more races
- 0.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- 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.