- Enrollment
- 873
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Greensboro, GA
Anita White Carson Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Anita White Carson Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 130249002383
👥 S:T ratio 71
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 22
📋 Attendance 22
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Anita White Carson Middle School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Georgia schools.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Greensboro · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 7.3:1
- small classes for Georgia
- 97.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Anita White Carson Middle School has class sizes smaller than 98% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Anita White Carson Middle School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Greensboro, GA.
School address
District: Greene County · Georgia
NCES ID 130249002383 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-128 students YoY
Anita White Carson Middle School shrank from 524 students in 2022-23 to 396 in 2023-24 (-24.4%).
Teacher FTE lost 53.7 → 34.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-128 students YoY 130249002383 · Greensboro, GA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
388 enr · 7.3:1 · 97.3% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Lake Oconee Charter (873 students)
Anita White Carson Middle School shrank from 524 students in 2022-23 to 396 in 2023-24 (-24.4%). Teacher FTE lost 53.7 → 34.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →
Anita White Carson Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Lake Oconee Ch
Lake Oconee Charter
873 students
- Greene County
Greene County Primary School
582 students
- Greene County
Greene County High School
432 students
- This school
Anita White Carson Middle School
388 students
- Lake Oconee Ch 322
Lake Oconee Charter High School
322 students
What this shows Anita White Carson Middle School reports 388 students on the CCD universe file.
How Anita White Carson Middle School compares
Anita White Carson Middle School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Georgia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Georgia | Georgia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 7.3:1 | ▼ 49% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 97.3% | ▲ 60% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 388 | top 83% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7.3:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
388
Bigger than 46% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
97.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 60% above the Georgia average of 60.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
7.3:1
students per teacher
- 49% below state mean
Top 2% in Georgia - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
31.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$19,636
per pupil, district-wide
- above Georgia avg of $14,615
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 388 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
141
in-school suspensions + 68 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 36.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 53.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 62.6%
Hispanic or Latino 22.4%
White 8.8%
Two or More 4.9%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: African American at 62.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.8, Anita White Carson Middle School is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Greene County reports $19,636 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Anita White Carson Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Oconee Charter | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Greene County Primary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Greene County High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lake Oconee Charter High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Anita White Carson Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 582
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 432
- Students per teacher
- 9.2:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 322
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~388 students)
Frequently asked questions about Anita White Carson Middle School
How many students attend Anita White Carson Middle School?
Anita White Carson Middle School has 388 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Greensboro, GA. CCD year-over-year: 524 (2022-23) → 396 (2023-24), down 128.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Anita White Carson Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Anita White Carson Middle School is 7.3:1, which is 49% lower than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 54% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Anita White Carson Middle School?
97.3% of students at Anita White Carson Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Anita White Carson Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Anita White Carson Middle School is African American at 62.6% of enrollment, in Greensboro, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Anita White Carson Middle School?
Anita White Carson Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Anita White Carson Middle School rank among public schools in Greensboro?
By Resource Investment Index, Anita White Carson Middle School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Greensboro, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Greene County?
Besides Anita White Carson Middle School, Greene County also operates Lake Oconee Charter (873 students), Greene County Primary School (582 students), and Greene County High School (432 students). See the Greene County district page for the complete list.