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

Yeager Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Yeager Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 130186002547
0/100100/10036/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 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

Yeager Middle School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Georgia median.

#5 of 7
middle schools in Douglasville · Resource Index
36
Resource Index · Typical
13.9:1
students per teacher
60.1%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Yeager Middle School ranks #5 of 7 middle schools in Douglasville, GA.

School address

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

-40 students YoY

Yeager Middle School shrank from 542 students in 2022-23 to 502 in 2023-24 (-7.4%).

Teacher FTE lost 38.5 → 36.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-40 students YoY 130186002547 · Douglasville, GA Middle · MID · TRAD

529 enr · 13.9:1 · 60.1% lunch · RII 36

Nearest enrollment peer: Douglas County High School (1,958 students)

Yeager Middle School shrank from 542 students in 2022-23 to 502 in 2023-24 (-7.4%). Teacher FTE lost 38.5 → 36.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →

Yeager Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Yeager Middle School reports 529 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 Yeager Middle School compares

Yeager 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 13.9:1 ▼ 3% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 60.1% ▼ 1% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 529 top 65% - -

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

13.9:1
Leaner classes than 58% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
529
Bigger than 65% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
60.1%
free-lunch eligible - 1% below the Georgia average of 60.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.9:1
students per teacher - 3% below state mean
Top 47% in Georgia - lower ratio than 53% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
42.3%
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
$13,179
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
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 353 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
120
in-school suspensions + 104 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 22.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 42.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 12 expulsions.

Student demographics

African American 50.5%
Hispanic or Latino 26.7%
White 14.4%
Two or More 5.7%
Asian 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%

Largest group: African American at 50.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 64.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 64.9, Yeager Middle School is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Douglas County reports $13,179 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Yeager Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Douglas County High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
New Manchester High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Alexander High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Chapel Hill High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Douglas County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools in Douglasville

6 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 Yeager Middle School

How many students attend Yeager Middle School?

Yeager Middle School has 529 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Douglasville, GA. CCD year-over-year: 542 (2022-23) → 502 (2023-24), down 40.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Yeager Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Yeager Middle School is 13.9:1, which is 3% lower than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 11% 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 Yeager Middle School?

60.1% of students at Yeager Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Yeager Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Yeager Middle School is African American at 50.5% of enrollment, in Douglasville, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Yeager Middle School?

Yeager Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (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 Yeager Middle School rank among middle schools in Douglasville?

By Resource Investment Index, Yeager Middle School ranks #5 of 7 middle schools in Douglasville, 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 Douglasville on the city page.

What other schools are in Douglas County?

Besides Yeager Middle School, Douglas County also operates Douglas County High School (1,958 students), New Manchester High School (1,894 students), and Alexander High School (1,830 students). See the Douglas 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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