Lee Middle School
Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Sharpsburg, Georgia
Lee Middle School in Sharpsburg, Georgia enrolled 730 students in 2024-25 with 46.0 full-time teachers, 15.9 students per teacher against the Georgia middle-school median of 13.9. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 53% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 46% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Georgia: 39.6% and 38.7%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 2% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 5%
743 students in 2022-23, 715 students in 2023-24, 730 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 43.7 to 46.0.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 743 | 43.7 | 17.0 |
| 2023-24 | 715 | 44.2 | 16.2 |
| 2024-25 | 730 | 46.0 | 15.9 |
15.9 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 81 of every 100 Georgia middle schools
Among the 475 Georgia middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.9; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 368 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Lee Middle School enrolled 736 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 45 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 368 of the 736 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions45
- Chronically absent19.7% (2022-23)
Who attends
47.4% of students were White, 28.1% Black, 11.6% Hispanic in 2024-25.
- White47.4%
- Black28.1%
- Hispanic11.6%
- Asian6.8%
- Two or more races5.8%
- American Indian0.3%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at Lee Middle School scored proficient or above: 53% in reading in 2021-22 and 46% in math in 2022-23, against 39.6% in reading in 2021-22 and 38.7% in math in 2022-23 across Georgia. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Georgia, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | Georgia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 53% | 47% | 39.6% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 46% | 46% (2021-22) | 38.7% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Middle schools in Sharpsburg
2 public middle schools in Sharpsburg report 2024-25 enrollment; Lee Middle School is number 2 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Bass Middle School | 887 | 16.6 | 24.5% |
| Lee Middle School | 730 | 15.9 | 33.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Lee Middle School
- Arnall Middle SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 3.6 miles away: 740 students, 13.7 per teacher (2024-25).3.6 mi
- East Coweta Middle SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 5.0 miles away: 845 students, 16.9 per teacher (2024-25).5.0 mi
- Compare Lee Middle School with Arnall Middle SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Coweta County School System spends per student$12,925 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,925
- The largest public schools in GeorgiaLee Middle School is the number 243 by size of 475 Georgia middle schools open in 2024-25.#243 of 475
- Georgia schools by students per teacher15.9 students per teacher here against the Georgia median of 13.9 for middle schools.15.9:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Lee Middle School
How many students attend Lee Middle School?
730 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 743 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Sharpsburg, GA.What is the student-teacher ratio at Lee Middle School?
15.9 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Georgia median for middle schools is 13.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Lee Middle School a Title I school?
Lee Middle School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Lee Middle School do on state tests?
The students tested at Lee Middle School scored proficient or above: 53% in reading in 2021-22 and 46% in math in 2022-23, against 39.6% in reading in 2021-22 and 38.7% in math in 2022-23 across Georgia. Georgia's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Lee Middle School in?
Coweta County School System, NCES district ID 1301500. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 130150003328 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.