WASHINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
Washington Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Grady County school district, located in Cairo, GA with about 667 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 48 teachers, Washington Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
Washington Middle School, located at 1277 Booker Hill Blvd SW in Cairo, Georgia, serves as a key educational institution within the Grady County School District. As a middle school, it focuses on the developmental needs of students in the early adolescent years, typically bridging the gap between elementary and high school. The school is situated in a rural community, acting as a central hub for the local student population and providing a foundational environment for academic and personal growth during these formative years.
In its role within the Cairo community, Washington Middle School is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that prepares students for the rigors of secondary education. Like many schools in the region, it emphasizes core academic disciplines while often incorporating extracurricular opportunities aimed at helping students discover their interests and talents. By providing structured classroom settings and a focus on essential academic skills, the school works to ensure that local students are equipped with the knowledge and social development necessary to succeed as they transition into their high school careers.
For more information, contact Washington Middle School at (229) 377-2106 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Cairo, GA 39828
(229) 377-2106
WASHINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Cairo, GA with about 667 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Grady County
- Total Students:
- 667
- Teachers:
- 48.8
- 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 667 students
- Black or African American
- 46.6%
- White
- 29.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 22.3%
- Two or more races
- 1.8%
- Female
- 45.4%
- Male
- 54.6%
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.