- Enrollment
- 921
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Nahunta, GA
Brantley County Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Brantley County Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 130048000232
👥 S:T ratio 47
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 51
📋 Attendance 18
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Brantley County Middle School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Georgia median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Georgia schools.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Nahunta · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.3:1
- students per teacher
- 71.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Brantley County Middle School has class sizes near the Georgia median. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Brantley County Middle School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Nahunta, GA.
School address
District: Brantley County · Georgia
NCES ID 130048000232 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-32 students YoY
Brantley County Middle School shrank from 530 students in 2022-23 to 498 in 2023-24 (-6.0%).
Teacher FTE lost 37.7 → 37.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-32 students YoY 130048000232 · Nahunta, GA Middle · SMALL · TRAD
493 enr · 13.3:1 · 71.1% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Brantley County High School (921 students)
Brantley County Middle School shrank from 530 students in 2022-23 to 498 in 2023-24 (-6.0%). Teacher FTE lost 37.7 → 37.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →
Brantley County Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Brantley Count
Brantley County High School
921 students
- Hoboken Elemen
Hoboken Elementary School
551 students
- This school
Brantley County Middle School
493 students
- Nahunta Primar
Nahunta Primary School
440 students
- Waynesville Pr
Waynesville Primary School
434 students
- Atkinson Eleme 276
Atkinson Elementary School
276 students
What this shows Brantley County Middle School reports 493 students on the CCD universe file.
How Brantley County Middle School compares
Brantley County 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 | 13.3:1 | ▼ 8% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 71.1% | ▲ 17% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 493 | top 69% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.3:1
Leaner classes than 64% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
493
Bigger than 61% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
71.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 17% 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
13.3:1
students per teacher
- 8% below state mean
Top 37% in Georgia - lower ratio than 63% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
32.9%
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
$13,358
per pupil, district-wide
- below Georgia avg of $14,615
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 247 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
48
in-school suspensions + 26 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 91.1%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%
Two or More 3.2%
African American 1.8%
Asian 0.4%
Largest group: White at 91.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 16.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 16.8, Brantley County Middle School is less mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Brantley County reports $13,358 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Brantley County Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brantley County High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hoboken Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Nahunta Primary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Waynesville Primary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Atkinson Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Brantley County Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 551
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 440
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 434
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 276
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Nationwide middle 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 (~493 students)
Frequently asked questions about Brantley County Middle School
How many students attend Brantley County Middle School?
Brantley County Middle School has 493 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Nahunta, GA. CCD year-over-year: 530 (2022-23) → 498 (2023-24), down 32.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brantley County Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Brantley County Middle School is 13.3:1, which is 8% lower than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 15% 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 Brantley County Middle School?
71.1% of students at Brantley County Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Brantley County Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Brantley County Middle School is White at 91.1% of enrollment, in Nahunta, GA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Brantley County Middle School?
Brantley County 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 Brantley County Middle School rank among public schools in Nahunta?
By Resource Investment Index, Brantley County Middle School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Nahunta, 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 Brantley County?
Besides Brantley County Middle School, Brantley County also operates Brantley County High School (921 students), Hoboken Elementary School (551 students), and Nahunta Primary School (440 students). See the Brantley County district page for the complete list.