WORTH COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL
Worth County Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Worth County school district, located in Sylvester, GA with about 700 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 45 teachers, Worth County 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.
Worth County Middle School, located in Sylvester, Georgia, serves as a central hub for adolescent education within the Worth County School District. Committed to fostering both academic achievement and personal growth, the school provides a comprehensive curriculum tailored to the developmental needs of middle school students. The institution emphasizes a supportive learning environment where faculty and staff strive to prepare students for the academic rigors of high school while encouraging them to develop strong character, responsibility, and critical thinking skills.
Beyond its core academic offerings, Worth County Middle School places a high value on student engagement through various extracurricular activities, clubs, and athletic programs. These opportunities are designed to help students explore their interests, build leadership skills, and foster a sense of community. By maintaining a focus on parental involvement and community partnership, the school works to create a collaborative atmosphere that supports the holistic success of its student body in a rural, close-knit setting.
For more information, contact Worth County Middle School at (229) 776-8620 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Sylvester, GA 31791
(229) 776-8620
http://www.worth.k12.ga.us/wcms
WORTH COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Sylvester, GA with about 700 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Worth County
- Total Students:
- 700
- Teachers:
- 45.9
- 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 700 students
- White
- 60.7%
- Black or African American
- 32.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.7%
- Two or more races
- 2.4%
- Asian
- 1.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 51.0%
- Male
- 49.0%
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.