Stewart County Middle School

Stewart County
15582 Ga Highway 27
Lumpkin, GA 31815
96 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Stewart County Middle School, located in Lumpkin, Georgia, serves as a vital educational institution within the Stewart County School District. Situated along GA Highway 27, the school focuses on providing a supportive learning environment for students in the middle grades. As part of a small, rural district, the school emphasizes foundational academic skills while striving to foster a sense of community and personal growth among its student body.

The school is dedicated to preparing its students for the transition to high school by offering a curriculum that aligns with state educational standards. Through its official website, the school maintains communication with families regarding academic programs, district policies, and extracurricular opportunities. Stewart County Middle School works closely with the broader district administration to ensure that students receive the resources necessary to navigate their formative middle school years effectively.
96
Total Students
8.0
Full-Time Teachers
12.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
85.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Black
    87 (90.6 %)
  • Two or More
    4 (4.2 %)
  • White
    2 (2.1 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (2.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    1 (1.0 %)
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: Stewart County
Phone: (229)838-4374
Website: http://www.stewart.k12.ga.us
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 96
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 8.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 82
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 34
Grade 7 30
Grade 8 32
Gender Ratio