Middle school (grades 6-8) · Mount Vernon, GA

Montgomery County Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Montgomery County 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 130375002417
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
49
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
61
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Montgomery County Middle School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of Georgia schools.

45
Resource Index · Typical
12.7:1
small classes for Georgia
95.0%
free-lunch eligible
203
students enrolled

Montgomery County Middle School has class sizes smaller than 72% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.

School address

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

-31 students YoY

Montgomery County Middle School shrank from 222 students in 2022-23 to 191 in 2023-24 (-14.0%).

Teacher FTE added 16.6 → 17.1 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-31 students YoY 130375002417 · Mount Vernon, GA Middle · SMALL · TRAD

203 enr · 12.7:1 · 95.0% lunch · RII 45

Nearest enrollment peer: Montgomery County Elementary School (435 students)

Montgomery County Middle School shrank from 222 students in 2022-23 to 191 in 2023-24 (-14.0%). Teacher FTE added 16.6 → 17.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →

Montgomery County Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Montgomery County Middle School reports 203 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 Montgomery County Middle School compares

Montgomery County 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 12.7:1 ▼ 12% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 95.0% ▲ 57% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 203 top 94% - -

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

12.7:1
Leaner classes than 69% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
203
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
95.0%
free-lunch eligible - 57% 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
12.7:1
students per teacher - 12% below state mean
Top 28% in Georgia - lower ratio than 72% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
15.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$15,683
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
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
85
in-school suspensions + 35 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 41.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 59.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 40.4%
African American 32.5%
Hispanic or Latino 19.2%
Two or More 6.9%
Asian 1.0%

Largest group: White at 40.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 68.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 68.9, Montgomery County Middle School is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Montgomery County reports $15,683 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Montgomery County Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Montgomery County Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Montgomery County High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Montgomery County · 2 sibling schools

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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 Montgomery County Middle School

How many students attend Montgomery County Middle School?

Montgomery County Middle School has 203 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Mount Vernon, GA. CCD year-over-year: 222 (2022-23) → 191 (2023-24), down 31.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Montgomery County Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Montgomery County Middle School is 12.7:1, which is 12% lower than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 19% 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 Montgomery County Middle School?

95.0% of students at Montgomery County Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Montgomery County Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Montgomery County Middle School is White at 40.4% of enrollment, in Mount Vernon, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Montgomery County Middle School?

Montgomery County 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).

What other schools are in Montgomery County?

Besides Montgomery County Middle School, Montgomery County also operates Montgomery County Elementary School (435 students) and Montgomery County High School (264 students). See the Montgomery 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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