OTWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL

Otwell Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Forsyth County school district, located in Cumming, GA with about 1,309 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 89 teachers, Otwell 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.

Otwell Middle School, located in Cumming, Georgia, is part of the Forsyth County School System and serves students in grades 6 through 8. Situated on Tribble Gap Road, the school is known for fostering a supportive educational environment that emphasizes academic rigor, character development, and student engagement. The school community is characterized by a strong commitment to preparing middle schoolers for the transition to high school by offering a diverse curriculum, extracurricular activities, and a focus on social-emotional learning.

Beyond its core academic program, Otwell Middle School places a high value on technological integration and community involvement. The school maintains a clear focus on the "whole child," providing various clubs, athletics, and academic support programs designed to help students discover their individual interests and talents. As a key part of the Cumming community, the school is dedicated to maintaining high standards of excellence and collaborative partnerships between teachers, parents, and students to ensure a successful and well-rounded middle school experience.

For more information, contact Otwell Middle School at (770) 887-5248 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.