- Enrollment
- 2,077
- Students per teacher
- 21.6:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Hampton, GA
Eddie White Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Eddie White Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 130123004022
👥 S:T ratio 36
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 32
📋 Attendance 34
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Eddie White Middle School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of Georgia schools.
- #1 of 3
- middle schools in Hampton · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16:1
- large classes for Georgia
- 90.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Eddie White Middle School has class sizes larger than 76% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Eddie White Middle School ranks #1 of 3 middle schools in Hampton, GA.
School address
District: Clayton County · Georgia
NCES ID 130123004022 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-79 students YoY
Eddie White Middle School shrank from 1,438 students in 2022-23 to 1,359 in 2023-24 (-5.5%).
Teacher FTE lost 85.0 → 81.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-79 students YoY 130123004022 · Hampton, GA Middle · MID · TRAD
1,364 enr · 16:1 · 90.5% lunch · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Morrow High School (2,077 students)
Eddie White Middle School shrank from 1,438 students in 2022-23 to 1,359 in 2023-24 (-5.5%). Teacher FTE lost 85.0 → 81.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →
Eddie White Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Morrow High Sc
Morrow High School
2,077 students
- Lovejoy High S
Lovejoy High School
2,049 students
- Forest Park Hi
Forest Park High School
1,711 students
- Charles R. Dre
Charles R. Drew High School
1,708 students
- Mundy's Mill H
Mundy's Mill High School
1,665 students
- This school
Eddie White Middle School
1,364 students
What this shows Eddie White Middle School reports 1,364 students on the CCD universe file.
How Eddie White Middle School compares
Eddie White 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 | 16:1 | ▲ 11% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 90.5% | ▲ 49% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,364 | top 9% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16:1
Leaner classes than 38% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,364
Bigger than 95% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
90.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 49% 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
16:1
students per teacher
- 11% above state mean
Top 76% in Georgia - lower ratio than 24% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
26.3%
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
$14,609
per pupil, district-wide
- below Georgia avg of $14,615
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 341 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
138
in-school suspensions + 223 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 26.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 20 expulsions.
Student demographics
African American 79.3%
Hispanic or Latino 14.3%
Two or More 3.7%
White 1.3%
Asian 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: African American at 79.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 34.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 34.9, Eddie White Middle School is less mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Clayton County reports $14,609 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Eddie White Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrow High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lovejoy High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Forest Park High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Charles R. Drew High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mundy's Mill High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Eddie White Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,049
- Students per teacher
- 20.7:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 1,711
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 1,708
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 1,665
- Students per teacher
- 19.1:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Similar middle schools in Hampton
2 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
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 (~1,364 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~16:1)
Frequently asked questions about Eddie White Middle School
How many students attend Eddie White Middle School?
Eddie White Middle School has 1,364 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Hampton, GA. CCD year-over-year: 1,438 (2022-23) → 1,359 (2023-24), down 79.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eddie White Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eddie White Middle School is 16:1, which is 11% higher than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 2% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Eddie White Middle School?
90.5% of students at Eddie White Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eddie White Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Eddie White Middle School is African American at 79.3% of enrollment, in Hampton, GA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Eddie White Middle School?
Eddie White Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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 Eddie White Middle School rank among middle schools in Hampton?
By Resource Investment Index, Eddie White Middle School ranks #1 of 3 middle schools in Hampton, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Hampton on the city page.
What other schools are in Clayton County?
Besides Eddie White Middle School, Clayton County also operates Morrow High School (2,077 students), Lovejoy High School (2,049 students), and Forest Park High School (1,711 students). See the Clayton County district page for the complete list.