OGLETHORPE COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL

Oglethorpe County Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Oglethorpe County school district, located in Crawford, GA with about 514 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 40 teachers, Oglethorpe County 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.

Oglethorpe County Middle School, located in the rural community of Crawford, Georgia, serves as a central hub for the academic and social development of students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Oglethorpe County School District, the school emphasizes a supportive learning environment designed to bridge the transition between elementary education and the more rigorous demands of high school. The facility is situated on Buddy Faust Road, providing a focused campus setting that reflects the community-oriented spirit of the surrounding county.

Academically, the school offers a standard middle school curriculum integrated with opportunities for extracurricular growth, including athletics, clubs, and various student organizations. By focusing on both core subject mastery and character development, Oglethorpe County Middle School aims to prepare its diverse student body for future success. The administration and faculty prioritize community involvement and parent-teacher collaboration, striving to maintain a school culture that is responsive to the specific needs of local families while fostering a sense of school pride and academic achievement.

For more information, contact Oglethorpe County Middle School at (706) 743-8146 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.