Stephens County Middle School
860 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Stephens County Middle School (SCMS), located in Toccoa, Georgia, serves as a central pillar of the Stephens County School System. Dedicated to the academic and personal development of students in grades 6 through 8, the school focuses on creating a supportive learning environment that bridges the gap between elementary education and the rigors of high school. The faculty emphasizes a holistic approach to student growth, blending core academic instruction with opportunities for extracurricular engagement to help students navigate the critical transition into their adolescent years.
The school is committed to fostering a culture of excellence and community, utilizing its website to maintain clear communication with parents and guardians regarding academic calendars, school policies, and extracurricular activities. By prioritizing both technological integration in the classroom and a strong sense of school spirit, SCMS aims to prepare its students to become productive, responsible citizens. Whether through classroom learning or participation in school-sponsored events, the institution strives to ensure that every student has the resources and guidance necessary to succeed academically and socially.
The school is committed to fostering a culture of excellence and community, utilizing its website to maintain clear communication with parents and guardians regarding academic calendars, school policies, and extracurricular activities. By prioritizing both technological integration in the classroom and a strong sense of school spirit, SCMS aims to prepare its students to become productive, responsible citizens. Whether through classroom learning or participation in school-sponsored events, the institution strives to ensure that every student has the resources and guidance necessary to succeed academically and socially.
860
Total Students
63.6
Full-Time Teachers
13.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
95.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 622 |
| Hispanic | 54 |
| Black | 105 |
| Asian | 14 |
| Two or More | 64 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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White622 (72.3 %)
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Black105 (12.2 %)
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Two or More64 (7.4 %)
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Hispanic54 (6.3 %)
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Asian14 (1.6 %)
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American Indian1 (0.1 %)
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: | Stephens County |
| Phone: | (706)886-2880 |
| Website: | http://scms.stephens.k12.ga.us |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 860 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 63.6 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 13.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 820 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
297
Grade 7
276
Grade 8
287
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 297 |
| Grade 7 | 276 |
| Grade 8 | 287 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 427 | 49.7% |
| Male | 433 | 50.3% |
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