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

Jane Macon Middle

Federal NCES profile for Jane Macon Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 130240001058
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
42
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
20
📋 Attendance
17
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Jane Macon Middle earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Georgia median.

#4 of 4
middle schools in Brunswick · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
14.6:1
students per teacher
65.8%
free-lunch eligible

Jane Macon Middle has class sizes near the Georgia median. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Jane Macon Middle ranks #4 of 4 middle schools in Brunswick, GA.

School address

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

-23 students YoY

Jane Macon Middle held near 757 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-23 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 55.6 → 53.8 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-23 students YoY 130240001058 · Brunswick, GA Middle · MID · TRAD

801 enr · 14.6:1 · 65.8% lunch · RII 37

Nearest enrollment peer: Brunswick High School (1,951 students)

Jane Macon Middle held near 757 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-23 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 55.6 → 53.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →

Jane Macon Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Jane Macon Middle reports 801 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 Jane Macon Middle compares

Jane Macon Middle 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 14.6:1 ▲ 1% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 65.8% ▲ 8% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 801 top 32% - -

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

14.6:1
Leaner classes than 51% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
801
Bigger than 85% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
65.8%
free-lunch eligible - 8% 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
14.6:1
students per teacher - 1% above state mean
Top 58% in Georgia - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
33.2%
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
$14,966
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 401 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
221
in-school suspensions + 100 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 27.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 40.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 20 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 38.6%
African American 34.7%
Hispanic or Latino 19.4%
Two or More 5.0%
Asian 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 38.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 69.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 69.0, Jane Macon Middle is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Glynn County reports $14,966 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Jane Macon Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Brunswick High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Glynn Academy Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Sterling Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Satilla Marsh Elementary School Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Needwood Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Jane Macon Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Glynn County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools in Brunswick

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 Jane Macon Middle

How many students attend Jane Macon Middle?

Jane Macon Middle has 801 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Brunswick, GA. CCD year-over-year: 780 (2022-23) → 757 (2023-24), nearly flat (-23).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jane Macon Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Jane Macon Middle is 14.6:1, which is 1% higher than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 7% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Jane Macon Middle?

65.8% of students at Jane Macon Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jane Macon Middle?

The largest demographic group at Jane Macon Middle is White at 38.6% of enrollment, in Brunswick, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Jane Macon Middle?

Jane Macon Middle 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 Jane Macon Middle rank among middle schools in Brunswick?

By Resource Investment Index, Jane Macon Middle ranks #4 of 4 middle schools in Brunswick, 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 Brunswick on the city page.

What other schools are in Glynn County?

Besides Jane Macon Middle, Glynn County also operates Brunswick High School (1,951 students), Glynn Academy (1,911 students), and Sterling Elementary School (767 students). See the Glynn 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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