Screven County Middle School

Screven County
126 Friendship Rd
Sylvania, GA 30467
455 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Screven County Middle School, located in Sylvania, Georgia, serves as a central educational hub for the Screven County School District. Committed to the academic and personal growth of its student body, the school emphasizes a supportive learning environment designed to prepare adolescents for the transition to high school. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to foster critical thinking, collaboration, and character development, ensuring students are equipped with the foundational skills necessary for future success in both their academic and personal lives.

Beyond the classroom, the school plays a vital role in the Sylvania community by encouraging student involvement in extracurricular activities, athletics, and social initiatives. The faculty and staff are dedicated to maintaining strong communication with families, working collectively to uphold the district’s mission of excellence. Through its programs and community-focused approach, Screven County Middle School strives to create a positive atmosphere where every student is encouraged to achieve their full potential in a nurturing and inclusive setting.
455
Total Students
38.4
Full-Time Teachers
11.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
80.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Black
    226 (49.7 %)
  • White
    201 (44.2 %)
  • Two or More
    20 (4.4 %)
  • Hispanic
    7 (1.5 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.2 %)
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: Screven County
Phone: (912)451-2200
Website: http://www.screven.k12.ga.us
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 455
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 38.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch: 294
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 72

* 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 6 134
Grade 7 167
Grade 8 154
Gender Ratio