Middle school (grades 6-8) · Stockbridge, GA

General Ray Davis Middle School

Federal NCES profile for General Ray Davis Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 130441003446
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
13
📋 Attendance
50
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

General Ray Davis Middle School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of Georgia schools.

#3 of 4
middle schools in Stockbridge · Resource Index
45
Resource Index · Typical
12.9:1
small classes for Georgia
48.2%
free-lunch eligible

General Ray Davis Middle School has class sizes smaller than 70% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, General Ray Davis Middle School ranks #3 of 4 middle schools in Stockbridge, GA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-59 students YoY

General Ray Davis Middle School shrank from 978 students in 2022-23 to 919 in 2023-24 (-6.0%).

Teacher FTE lost 68.0 → 65.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-59 students YoY 130441003446 · Stockbridge, GA Middle · MID · TRAD

874 enr · 12.9:1 · 48.2% lunch · RII 45

Nearest enrollment peer: Rockdale County High School (2,336 students)

General Ray Davis Middle School shrank from 978 students in 2022-23 to 919 in 2023-24 (-6.0%). Teacher FTE lost 68.0 → 65.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →

General Ray Davis Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows General Ray Davis Middle School reports 874 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How General Ray Davis Middle School compares

General Ray Davis 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 12.9:1 ▼ 10% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 48.2% ▼ 21% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 874 top 27% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.9:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
874
Bigger than 88% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
48.2%
free-lunch eligible - 21% below the Georgia average of 60.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.9:1
students per teacher - 10% below state mean
Top 30% in Georgia - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
20.0%
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
$15,849
per pupil, district-wide - above Georgia avg of $14,615
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 437 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
124
in-school suspensions + 105 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 14.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 26.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 71.4%
Hispanic or Latino 12.6%
White 9.8%
Two or More 4.0%
Asian 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: African American at 71.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 46.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 46.3, General Ray Davis Middle School is less mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Rockdale County reports $15,849 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How General Ray Davis Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Rockdale County High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Heritage High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Salem High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Conyers Middle School Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Edwards Middle School Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to General Ray Davis Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Rockdale County · 5 sibling schools

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Similar middle schools in Stockbridge

3 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.

Frequently asked questions about General Ray Davis Middle School

How many students attend General Ray Davis Middle School?

General Ray Davis Middle School has 874 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Stockbridge, GA. CCD year-over-year: 978 (2022-23) → 919 (2023-24), down 59.

What is the student-teacher ratio at General Ray Davis Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at General Ray Davis Middle School is 12.9:1, which is 10% lower than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 18% 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 General Ray Davis Middle School?

48.2% of students at General Ray Davis Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of General Ray Davis Middle School?

The largest demographic group at General Ray Davis Middle School is African American at 71.4% of enrollment, in Stockbridge, GA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for General Ray Davis Middle School?

General Ray Davis Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (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 General Ray Davis Middle School rank among middle schools in Stockbridge?

By Resource Investment Index, General Ray Davis Middle School ranks #3 of 4 middle schools in Stockbridge, 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 Stockbridge on the city page.

What other schools are in Rockdale County?

Besides General Ray Davis Middle School, Rockdale County also operates Rockdale County High School (2,336 students), Heritage High School (1,788 students), and Salem High School (1,118 students). See the Rockdale County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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