IRMA C. AUSTIN MIDDLE SCHOOL

Irma C. Austin Middle School is a public middle school that is part of the Paulding County school district, located in Douglasville, GA with about 927 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 57 teachers, Irma C. Austin Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Irma C. Austin Middle School is a public educational institution located in Douglasville, Georgia, serving students within the Douglas County School System. The school is named in honor of a local educator and is dedicated to providing a supportive learning environment that focuses on academic growth, personal development, and preparation for high school success. It serves as a central hub for the local community, catering to the diverse needs of middle-grade students through a variety of core curriculum classes and extracurricular opportunities.

The school emphasizes the importance of community involvement and student engagement, striving to foster a culture of respect and responsibility. By offering a range of programs—including athletics, clubs, and academic support services—Irma C. Austin Middle School aims to cultivate a well-rounded educational experience. As part of the Douglas County system, the school works to meet state academic standards while providing a safe, inclusive atmosphere that encourages students to explore their interests and build the foundational skills necessary for their future academic journeys.

For more information, contact Irma C. Austin Middle School at (770) 942-0316 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3490 Ridge Rd
Douglasville, GA 30134
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IRMA C. AUSTIN MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Douglasville, GA with about 927 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Paulding County
Total Students:
927
Teachers:
57
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I 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 927 students

White
57.8%
Black or African American
28.6%
Hispanic/Latino
8.1%
Two or more races
4.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%
Asian
0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%

Female
49.6%
Male
50.4%

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.