Babb Middle School

888 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Babb Middle School, located in Forest Park, Georgia, is part of the Clayton County Public Schools district. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and social-emotional development. The campus serves a diverse student population, aiming to prepare them for the rigors of high school through a curriculum that aligns with state standards while providing various extracurricular opportunities to engage students outside of the classroom.

The school places a strong focus on community involvement and student success, working closely with families to maintain a collaborative educational atmosphere. Educators at Babb Middle School utilize various instructional strategies to cater to different learning styles, striving to close achievement gaps and encourage critical thinking. By promoting a culture of respect and accountability, the school aims to equip its students with the essential skills, discipline, and confidence needed to succeed in their future academic and personal endeavors.

888

Total Students

57.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

99.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Babb Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	21
Hispanic	463
Black	320
Asian	54
Two or More	27
American Indian	3

Hispanic
463 (52.1 %)
Black
320 (36.0 %)
Asian
54 (6.1 %)
Two or More
27 (3.0 %)
White
21 (2.4 %)
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:	Clayton County
Phone:	(404)362-3880
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	888
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	57.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	881
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 6 281

Grade 7 316

Grade 8 291