UPSON-LEE MIDDLE SCHOOL

Upson-Lee Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Thomaston-Upson County school district, located in Thomaston, GA with about 906 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 63 teachers, Upson-Lee Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Upson-Lee Middle School, located at 101 Holston Drive in Thomaston, Georgia, serves as a central hub for intermediate education within the Upson County School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages both academic rigor and personal growth for students during their formative middle school years. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its students for the challenges of high school while emphasizing the development of critical thinking and collaborative skills.

The school’s website reflects a commitment to transparent communication with the community, offering parents and students easy access to calendars, academic resources, and extracurricular information. As part of the Upson-Lee educational community, the middle school places a strong emphasis on school spirit and student engagement, striving to create a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential. Through its dedicated faculty and staff, Upson-Lee Middle School continues to play a vital role in the academic success and character development of the youth in Thomaston.

For more information, contact Upson-Lee Middle School at (706) 647-6256 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.