WHEELER COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL
Wheeler County Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Wheeler County school district, located in Alamo, GA with about 237 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. 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 17 teachers, Wheeler County Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
Wheeler County Middle School, located in Alamo, Georgia, serves as a central hub for adolescent education within the Wheeler County School District. As a rural educational institution, the school is dedicated to bridging the transition between elementary and high school by providing a structured environment that fosters academic growth, personal development, and community engagement. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state standards while addressing the unique needs of its diverse student body, often utilizing small-town resources to create a supportive and inclusive atmosphere for its pupils.
Beyond core academics, Wheeler County Middle School emphasizes the holistic development of its students through various extracurricular opportunities, athletics, and social initiatives. By prioritizing collaboration between educators, parents, and the local community, the school aims to instill a sense of pride and responsibility in its students, preparing them for the challenges of secondary education and beyond. Its presence on Snowhill Road reflects its role as a cornerstone of the Alamo community, committed to shaping the next generation of learners in a focused and encouraging setting.
For more information, contact Wheeler County Middle School at (912) 568-7166 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Alamo, GA 30411
(912) 568-7166
WHEELER COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Alamo, GA with about 237 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Wheeler County
- Total Students:
- 237
- Teachers:
- 17.7
- 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 237 students
- White
- 59.9%
- Black or African American
- 34.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.9%
- Female
- 45.1%
- Male
- 54.9%
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.