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

Oak Hill Ms

Federal NCES profile for Oak Hill Ms, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 130021002347
0/100100/10046/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
35
📋 Attendance
28
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Oak Hill Ms earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 74% of Georgia schools.

#1 of 7
public schools in Milledgeville · Resource Index
46
Resource Index · Typical
12.5:1
small classes for Georgia
89.4%
free-lunch eligible

Oak Hill Ms has class sizes smaller than 74% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Oak Hill Ms ranks #1 of 7 public schools in Milledgeville, GA.

School address

Enrollment

974

Georgia · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

78.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12.5:1

vs 14.4:1 Georgia avg

-13% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

89.4%

vs 60.7% Georgia avg

+47% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Oak Hill Ms compares with Georgia and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Oak Hill Ms

Oak Hill Ms is a high-poverty, mid-sized middle school in Milledgeville, Georgia, enrolling 974 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 12.5:1 puts it in the smaller third of Georgia schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 89.4% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 974 puts it in the larger third of Georgia schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,314 scored Georgia schools.

Against 362 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #51.

Its student body is led by African American (65%) and White (22%) (diversity index 52/100).

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 325 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 28.7% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 28.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Discipline events run high: 334 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 974 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Baldwin County also operates Baldwin High School (1,283 students) and Lakeview Primary (804 students) alongside Oak Hill Ms.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Oak Hill Ms compares

Oak Hill Ms on the metrics families compare, against Georgia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Georgia Georgia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.5:1 ▼ 13% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 89.4% ▲ 47% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 974 top 20% - -

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

12.5:1
Leaner classes than 71% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
974
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
89.4%
free-lunch eligible - 47% 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
12.5:1
students per teacher - 13% below state mean
Top 26% in Georgia - lower ratio than 74% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
28.7%
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
$13,772
per pupil, district-wide - below Georgia avg of $13,863
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 325 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
86
in-school suspensions + 248 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 34.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

African American 65.2%
White 21.9%
Hispanic or Latino 6.0%
Two or More 5.6%
Asian 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: African American at 65.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 52.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 52.0, Oak Hill Ms is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Baldwin County, which includes Oak Hill Ms.

$13,772
Per student
-1%
vs Georgia
Avg $13,863
-17%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 37.2%
State 34.7%
Federal 28.1%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Oak Hill Ms Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Baldwin High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lakeview Primary Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lakeview Academy Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Midway Hills Primary Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Midway Hills Academy Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Oak Hill Ms's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Baldwin County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Georgia, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Oak Hill Ms

How many students attend Oak Hill Ms?

Oak Hill Ms has 974 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Milledgeville, GA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Hill Ms?

The student-teacher ratio at Oak Hill Ms is 12.5:1, 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 Oak Hill Ms?

89.4% of students at Oak Hill Ms are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oak Hill Ms?

The largest demographic group at Oak Hill Ms is African American at 65.2% of enrollment, in Milledgeville, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Oak Hill Ms?

Oak Hill Ms has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Oak Hill Ms rank among public schools in Milledgeville?

By Resource Investment Index, Oak Hill Ms ranks #1 of 7 public schools in Milledgeville, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Milledgeville on the city page.

Is Oak Hill Ms a good school?

Oak Hill Ms earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 74% of Georgia schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Baldwin County?

Besides Oak Hill Ms, Baldwin County also operates Baldwin High School (1,283 students), Lakeview Primary (804 students), and Lakeview Academy (575 students). See the Baldwin 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 2021-22) · 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.

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