McConnell Middle School

2,176 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

McConnell Middle School, located in Loganville, Georgia, is part of the Gwinnett County Public School system. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is situated in a suburban community and is known for its commitment to fostering an inclusive and academically rigorous environment. As part of a large, diverse school district, McConnell emphasizes a well-rounded education that balances core academic subjects—such as mathematics, science, social studies, and language arts—with opportunities for personal growth and social-emotional development.

Beyond the classroom, McConnell Middle School offers a variety of extracurricular activities designed to engage students’ diverse interests, including athletics, arts programs, and various student-led clubs. The school focuses on preparing students for the transition to high school by encouraging critical thinking, collaboration, and character development. With a dedicated faculty and staff, the school strives to create a supportive culture where students are encouraged to achieve their academic potential while participating actively in their school community.

2,176

Total Students

131.5

Full-Time Teachers

16.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

54.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for McConnell Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	399
Hispanic	400
Black	1,179
Asian	64
Two or More	126
American Indian	7
Pacific Islander	1

Black
1,179 (54.2 %)
Hispanic
400 (18.4 %)
White
399 (18.3 %)
Two or More
126 (5.8 %)
Asian
64 (2.9 %)
American Indian
7 (0.3 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.0 %)

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:	Gwinnett County
Phone:	(770)554-1000
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	2,176
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	131.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	944
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	237

* 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 6 704

Grade 7 672

Grade 8 800

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for McConnell Middle School
Grade	Student Count
Grade 6	704
Grade 7	672
Grade 8	800

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for McConnell Middle School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	1,086	49.9%
Male	1,090	50.1%

Middle School 6th - 8th