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Valdosta Middle School

Serves grades 6 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
110 Burton St
Valdosta, GA 31602
Phone
(229) 333-8555
District
Valdosta City
County
LOWNDES COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
1060
Classroom Teachers
84

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Georgia

4

(10 is best)

Better than 35.9% of all GA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

3

(10 is best)

Valdosta Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

50 40 30 20 10 0
22%
36%
26%
39%
17%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

50 40 30 20 10 0
28%
37%
31%
39%
24%
35%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

50 40 30 20 10 0
32%
39%
33%
42%
31%
36%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
13
14
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 341 32.2%
Grade 7 372 35.1%
Grade 8 347 32.7%
Total 1060 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 14.1% 10.2% 37.7%
Black 75.5% 80.2% 38.1%
Hispanic 8.5% 8.2% 18.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.5% 1.2% 4.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 0.2% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 94.6% 93.2% 59.6%
Free lunch eligible 94.6% 93.2% 53.9%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 0.0% 5.7%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 55,266 10,912,876
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 1,535.5 187
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.4% 5.9%
5-19 YEARS OLD 19.7% 20.4%
20-44 YEARS OLD 43.4% 33.9%
45-64 YEARS OLD 16.8% 25.4%
65 OR OLDER 13.6% 14.4%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 21,663 3,946,490
Single Parent Households With Children 13.0% 9.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 88.2% 88.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 27.4% 33.6%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 6.8% 18.1%
$100,000 - $149,999 7.2% 16.6%
$75,000 - $99,999 10.9% 13.1%
$50,000 - $74,999 17.2% 16.6%
$30,000 - $49,999 19.7% 15.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 18.8% 11.4%
$15,000 or less 19.4% 9.1%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,823 $56,573,000 57.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $673 $5,578,000 5.7%
Staff $764 $6,336,000 6.5%
General Administration $186 $1,545,000 1.6%
School Administration $669 $5,543,000 5.7%
Operation $1,080 $8,957,000 9.1%
Transportation $373 $3,092,000 3.2%
Other $154 $1,279,000 1.3%
Total Support $3,899 $32,330,000 33.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,095 $9,079,000 9.3%
Total Expenditures $11,818 $97,982,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,329 $12,833,075,000 54.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $706 $1,235,717,000 5.3%
Staff $605 $1,058,876,000 4.5%
General Administration $183 $320,510,000 1.4%
School Administration $769 $1,346,775,000 5.7%
Operation $899 $1,574,443,000 6.7%
Transportation $500 $876,278,000 3.7%
Other $419 $734,414,000 3.1%
Total Support $4,082 $7,147,013,000 30.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,995 $3,493,141,000 14.9%
Total Expenditures $13,406 $23,473,229,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%