School Overview
Lamar County Middle School (LCMS), located in Barnesville, Georgia, serves as a central hub for adolescent education within the Lamar County School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that bridges the gap between elementary and high school, focusing on both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. By emphasizing core curriculum standards and utilizing modern instructional strategies, LCMS aims to prepare its diverse student body for the rigor of high school while encouraging personal responsibility and a lifelong love of learning.

Beyond the classroom, Lamar County Middle School places significant value on community engagement and extracurricular involvement. The school offers a variety of programs, including athletics, clubs, and academic enrichment activities, which are designed to help students discover their unique talents and build leadership skills. By maintaining strong communication between faculty, parents, and the surrounding Barnesville community, LCMS strives to create a holistic educational experience that equips students with the tools they need to succeed in their future academic and professional endeavors.
657
Total Students
38.2
Full-Time Teachers
17.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
96.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lamar County Middle School
Demographic Student Count
White371
Hispanic19
Black227
Asian4
Two or More36
  • White
    371 (56.5 %)
  • Black
    227 (34.6 %)
  • Two or More
    36 (5.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    19 (2.9 %)
  • Asian
    4 (0.6 %)
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: Lamar County
Phone: (770)358-8652
Website: http://lamar.k12.ga.us\webpages\lcms
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 657
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 38.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 633
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 6 219
Grade 7 221
Grade 8 217

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Lamar County Middle School
Grade Student Count
Grade 6219
Grade 7221
Grade 8217
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Lamar County Middle School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female33350.7%
Male32449.3%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)