ASHWORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL

Ashworth Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Gordon County school district, located in Calhoun, GA with about 650 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 46 teachers, Ashworth 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.

Ashworth Middle School, located in Calhoun, Georgia, serves as a key educational institution within the Gordon County School District. Situated on Newtown Road, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive academic environment for students in the middle grades. It places a strong emphasis on fostering both intellectual growth and personal development, aiming to prepare its student body for the challenges of high school and beyond through a curriculum aligned with state standards.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Ashworth Middle School is known for cultivating a supportive community atmosphere that encourages student engagement through various extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs. By balancing rigorous classroom instruction with opportunities for social and emotional development, the school strives to create an inclusive environment where students from diverse backgrounds can succeed, collaborate, and build the foundational skills necessary for future achievement.

For more information, contact Ashworth Middle School at (706) 625-9545 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.