SANDY SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL
Sandy Springs Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Fulton County school district, located in Atlanta, GA with about 909 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 70 teachers, Sandy Springs 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.
Sandy Springs Middle School, located on Colonel Drive in Atlanta, Georgia, serves as a prominent educational institution within the Fulton County School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances rigorous academic standards with the social and emotional development of early adolescents. By offering a diverse curriculum and a variety of extracurricular activities, the school aims to prepare its students for the transition to high school while encouraging them to become active, responsible participants in their community.
The school is known for its commitment to inclusive education and its focus on creating a supportive atmosphere for a diverse student population. Beyond core academics, Sandy Springs Middle School emphasizes student engagement through arts, athletics, and technology-focused initiatives. By leveraging its location in the Sandy Springs area, the school works to build strong partnerships with parents and local stakeholders to ensure that students have the resources and guidance necessary to succeed both inside and outside the classroom.
For more information, contact Sandy Springs Middle School at (470) 254-4970 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Atlanta, GA 30350
(470) 254-4970
SANDY SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Atlanta, GA with about 909 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Fulton County
- Total Students:
- 909
- Teachers:
- 70
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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 909 students
- Black or African American
- 47.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 27.0%
- White
- 18.9%
- Two or more races
- 4.1%
- Asian
- 2.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 47.9%
- Male
- 52.1%
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.