MONROE COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL- BANKS STEPHENS CAMPUS

Monroe County Middle School- Banks Stephens Campus is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Monroe County school district, located in Forsyth, GA with about 900 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 52 teachers, Monroe County Middle School- Banks Stephens Campus has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Monroe County Middle School – Banks Stephens Campus, located at 66 Thornton Rd in Forsyth, Georgia, serves as a key educational institution for students in grades 6 through 8 within the Monroe County School System. The campus is dedicated to providing a supportive and challenging academic environment, focusing on foundational middle school curriculum while preparing students for the transition to high school. By fostering a collaborative culture, the school aims to balance rigorous instruction with social-emotional development, ensuring that students are well-rounded and ready for future academic success.

Beyond its core academic offerings, the school emphasizes community involvement and the development of extracurricular interests. As part of the Monroe County school district, Banks Stephens Campus benefits from the district’s focus on integrating technology into the classroom and utilizing data-driven instruction to meet individual student needs. The faculty and administration are committed to maintaining a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning atmosphere, striving to cultivate the talents of each student while maintaining strong communication and partnerships with parents and the broader Forsyth community.

For more information, contact Monroe County Middle School- Banks Stephens Campus at (478) 994-6186 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.