Coile Middle School

635 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Coile Middle School, located on Old Elberton Road in Athens, Georgia, serves as a key educational institution within the Clarke County School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that caters to the diverse needs of students in their middle school years. By offering a comprehensive curriculum that balances core academic subjects with elective opportunities, the school aims to prepare its student body for the rigors of high school while encouraging personal growth and social development.

Beyond academics, Coile Middle School places a strong emphasis on building a positive school culture and community engagement. The staff focuses on creating an inclusive atmosphere where students feel encouraged to participate in extracurricular activities, sports, and student organizations. By prioritizing both educational excellence and the social-emotional well-being of its students, Coile Middle School strives to cultivate well-rounded individuals who are prepared to contribute positively to the Athens community and beyond.

635

Total Students

53.5

Full-Time Teachers

11.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

91.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Coile Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	39
Hispanic	293
Black	289
Asian	1
Two or More	12
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
293 (46.1 %)
Black
289 (45.5 %)
White
39 (6.1 %)
Two or More
12 (1.9 %)
Asian
1 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Clarke County
Phone:	(706)357-5318
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	635
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	53.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	582
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 201

Grade 7 192

Grade 8 242