- Enrollment
- 1,178
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Augusta, GA
Glenn Hills Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Glenn Hills Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 130438001817
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 29
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Glenn Hills Middle School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 73% of Georgia schools.
- #3 of 5
- middle schools in Augusta · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.6:1
- small classes for Georgia
- 97.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Glenn Hills Middle School has class sizes smaller than 73% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Glenn Hills Middle School ranks #3 of 5 middle schools in Augusta, GA.
School address
District: Richmond County · Georgia
NCES ID 130438001817 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-18 students YoY
Glenn Hills Middle School held near 744 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 56.0 → 59.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-18 students YoY 130438001817 · Augusta, GA Middle · MID · TRAD
706 enr · 12.6:1 · 97.9% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Academy of Richmond County High School (1,178 students)
Glenn Hills Middle School held near 744 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount). Teacher FTE added 56.0 → 59.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →
Glenn Hills Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Academy of Ric
Academy of Richmond County High School
1,178 students
- Cross Creek Hi
Cross Creek High School
1,152 students
- Westside High
Westside High School
1,088 students
- Hephzibah High
Hephzibah High School
1,041 students
- Butler High Sc
Butler High School
878 students
- This school
Glenn Hills Middle School
706 students
What this shows Glenn Hills Middle School reports 706 students on the CCD universe file.
How Glenn Hills Middle School compares
Glenn Hills Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Georgia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Georgia | Georgia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.6:1 | ▼ 13% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 97.9% | ▲ 61% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 706 | top 41% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.6:1
Leaner classes than 70% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
706
Bigger than 81% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
97.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 61% 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
12.6:1
students per teacher
- 13% below state mean
Top 27% in Georgia - lower ratio than 73% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
55.5%
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
$13,883
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 353 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
175
in-school suspensions + 277 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 24.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 64.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 25 expulsions.
Student demographics
African American 84.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.8%
Two or More 3.4%
White 2.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: African American at 84.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 27.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 27.3, Glenn Hills Middle School is less mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Richmond County reports $13,883 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Glenn Hills Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Richmond County High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Cross Creek High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Westside High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hephzibah High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Butler High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Glenn Hills Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,152
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 1,088
- Students per teacher
- 19.1:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 1,041
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 878
- Students per teacher
- 19.1:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
Similar middle schools in Augusta
4 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Langford Middle School
Standard public school
731 students 16.2:1 students per teacher
Tutt Middle School
Standard public school
617 students 19.3:1 students per teacher
Murphey Middle School
Standard public school
512 students 11.1:1 students per teacher
W.S. Hornsby Middle School
Standard public school
391 students 14:1 students per teacher
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 (~706 students)
Frequently asked questions about Glenn Hills Middle School
How many students attend Glenn Hills Middle School?
Glenn Hills Middle School has 706 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Augusta, GA. CCD year-over-year: 762 (2022-23) → 744 (2023-24), nearly flat (-18).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glenn Hills Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Glenn Hills Middle School is 12.6:1, which is 13% lower than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 20% 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 Glenn Hills Middle School?
97.9% of students at Glenn Hills Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Glenn Hills Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Glenn Hills Middle School is African American at 84.7% of enrollment, in Augusta, GA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Glenn Hills Middle School?
Glenn Hills Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (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 Glenn Hills Middle School rank among middle schools in Augusta?
By Resource Investment Index, Glenn Hills Middle School ranks #3 of 5 middle schools in Augusta, 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 Augusta on the city page.
What other schools are in Richmond County?
Besides Glenn Hills Middle School, Richmond County also operates Academy of Richmond County High School (1,178 students), Cross Creek High School (1,152 students), and Westside High School (1,088 students). See the Richmond County district page for the complete list.