JENKINS COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL

Jenkins County Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Jenkins County school district, located in Millen, GA with about 240 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. 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 18 teachers, Jenkins County 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.

Jenkins County Middle School, located in Millen, Georgia, serves as a primary educational hub for the students of Jenkins County. As part of the Jenkins County School District, the institution is dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages both academic achievement and personal development during the critical middle school years. The school emphasizes a foundational curriculum designed to prepare students for the rigors of high school while addressing the unique social and emotional needs of early adolescents.

The facility at 409 Barney Ave serves as a focal point for the local community, striving to bridge the gap between elementary education and secondary readiness. Through a combination of core classroom instruction and various extracurricular opportunities, Jenkins County Middle School aims to cultivate a supportive culture that values student engagement, community involvement, and the pursuit of lifelong learning. The school remains committed to upholding the standards of the district while working to meet the diverse needs of its student population in a rural, close-knit setting.

For more information, contact Jenkins County Middle School at (478) 982-1063 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

409 Barney Ave
Millen, GA 30442
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JENKINS COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Millen, GA with about 240 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Jenkins County
Total Students:
240
Teachers:
18.5
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
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 240 students

Black or African American
52.1%
White
41.7%
Hispanic/Latino
3.8%
Two or more races
2.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

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.