NEWBERN MIDDLE SCHOOL
Newbern Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Valdosta City school district, located in Valdosta, GA with about 843 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 56 teachers, Newbern Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
Newbern Middle School, located at 2015 E Park Ave in Valdosta, Georgia, serves as a key academic institution within the Valdosta City Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages middle-grade students to develop both academically and personally. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its students for the transition to high school while promoting values of responsibility, integrity, and lifelong learning.
As the home of the "Cats," the school emphasizes a strong sense of community and school spirit, which is reflected in its active engagement with students and families. Their official website, [gocats.org](http://www.gocats.org), serves as a centralized hub for parents and the public, providing essential resources such as academic calendars, administrative information, and updates on extracurricular activities. Through these initiatives, Newbern Middle School strives to create a well-rounded experience that helps each student reach their full potential within the Valdosta community.
For more information, contact Newbern Middle School at (229) 333-8566 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Valdosta, GA 31602
(229) 333-8566
http://www.gocats.org
NEWBERN MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Valdosta, GA with about 843 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Valdosta City
- Total Students:
- 843
- Teachers:
- 56.2
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 843 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending NEWBERN MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 92% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 91.6%
- White
- 4.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.8%
- Two or more races
- 1.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Asian
- 0.1%
- Female
- 48.5%
- Male
- 51.5%
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.