Valdosta Middle School

1,060 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Valdosta Middle School, located on Burton Street in Valdosta, Georgia, serves as a key academic institution within the Valdosta City School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances rigorous academic instruction with the social and emotional development of students during their critical middle school years. By focusing on a diverse curriculum, the school aims to prepare its students for the transition to high school while encouraging them to cultivate essential study habits, critical thinking skills, and personal responsibility.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Valdosta Middle School emphasizes community engagement and a well-rounded student experience. The school frequently promotes participation in extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs, which serve to build school spirit and help students explore their unique talents and interests. With a commitment to equity and excellence, the faculty and staff work to create a supportive climate that meets the needs of a diverse student body, ensuring that each student has the resources and guidance necessary to succeed academically and grow as a member of the Valdosta community.
1,060
Total Students
83.5
Full-Time Teachers
12.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
84.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Valdosta Middle School
Demographic Student Count
White142
Hispanic86
Black762
Asian15
Two or More51
American Indian1
Pacific Islander3
  • Black
    762 (71.9 %)
  • White
    142 (13.4 %)
  • Hispanic
    86 (8.1 %)
  • Two or More
    51 (4.8 %)
  • Asian
    15 (1.4 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (0.3 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (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: Valdosta City
Phone: (229)333-8555
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 1,060
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 83.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 890
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 6 341
Grade 7 372
Grade 8 347

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Valdosta Middle School
Grade Student Count
Grade 6341
Grade 7372
Grade 8347
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Valdosta Middle School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female52249.2%
Male53850.8%