Macon County Middle School

Macon County
615 Vienna Rd
Montezuma, GA 31063
263 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Macon County Middle School, located in Montezuma, Georgia, serves as a central educational hub for students in grades 6 through 8 within the Macon County School District. The school is committed to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with personal development. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the faculty aims to equip students with the essential skills in core subjects—such as mathematics, language arts, science, and social studies—while preparing them for the transition into high school and beyond.

Beyond traditional classroom instruction, the school strives to cultivate a supportive culture that emphasizes character development and community involvement. Macon County Middle School utilizes various resources to engage students, encouraging participation in extracurricular activities that promote social-emotional growth, teamwork, and leadership. Through a combination of dedicated instruction and a commitment to student success, the school works to ensure that all learners have the opportunity to thrive in a safe and structured educational setting.
263
Total Students
17.0
Full-Time Teachers
15.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
71.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Black
    202 (76.8 %)
  • Hispanic
    36 (13.7 %)
  • White
    18 (6.8 %)
  • Two or More
    5 (1.9 %)
  • Asian
    2 (0.8 %)
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: Macon County
Phone: (478)472-7045
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 263
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 17.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 189
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 72
Grade 7 98
Grade 8 93
Gender Ratio