Bainbridge Middle School

Decatur County
1301 E College St
Bainbridge, GA 39819
919 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Bainbridge Middle School, located in Bainbridge, Georgia, operates under the Decatur County School District. Serving students in the middle grades, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that promotes both academic achievement and personal development. The campus serves as a central hub for the local community, emphasizing a curriculum designed to prepare students for the rigors of high school while addressing the unique social and emotional needs typical of early adolescence.

Beyond core academics, the school typically provides a range of extracurricular activities, athletics, and support services aimed at creating a well-rounded educational experience. By prioritizing technology integration and community engagement, Bainbridge Middle School strives to cultivate critical thinking skills and character growth in its student body. For families seeking the most current information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or contact details, the official school website remains the primary resource for updates and institutional news.
919
Total Students
63.4
Full-Time Teachers
14.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
86.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Black
    501 (54.5 %)
  • White
    288 (31.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    98 (10.7 %)
  • Two or More
    23 (2.5 %)
  • Asian
    6 (0.7 %)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.3 %)
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: Decatur County
Phone: (229)248-2206
Website: http://www.dcboe.com/wbm/wbmweb.html
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 919
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 63.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 793
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 6 300
Grade 7 331
Grade 8 288
Gender Ratio