Best middle schools in Cumming (2025)
Schools classified as middle schools by NCES. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 9 schools in Cumming, Georgia. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Georgia.
- 187South Forsyth Middle SchoolCumming · Public Middle91% Math proficiency · 1,319 students
- 287Piney Grove Middle SchoolCumming · Public Middle84% Math proficiency · 1,024 students
- 386Lakeside Middle SchoolCumming · Public Middle83% Math proficiency · 1,513 students
- 483Vickery Creek Middle SchoolCumming · Public Middle77% Math proficiency · 1,058 students
- 577Liberty Middle SchoolCumming · Public Middle69% Math proficiency · 1,256 students
- 673North Forsyth Middle SchoolCumming · Public Middle63% Math proficiency · 1,164 students
- 770Otwell Middle SchoolCumming · Public Middle61% Math proficiency · 1,062 students
- 868Hendricks Middle SchoolCumming · Public Middle15.3% Free/reduced-price lunch · 1,376 students
- 966Little Mill Middle SchoolCumming · Public Middle56% Math proficiency · 916 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Forsyth Middle School Cumming · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 87.0 Top 5% | 91% Math proficiency | 1,319 |
| 2 | Piney Grove Middle School Cumming · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 86.5 Top 5% | 84% Math proficiency | 1,024 |
| 3 | Lakeside Middle School Cumming · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 85.8 Top 5% | 83% Math proficiency | 1,513 |
| 4 | Vickery Creek Middle School Cumming · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 82.8 Top 10% | 77% Math proficiency | 1,058 |
| 5 | Liberty Middle School Cumming · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 77.1 Top 25% | 69% Math proficiency | 1,256 |
| 6 | North Forsyth Middle School Cumming · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 73.4 Top 25% | 63% Math proficiency | 1,164 |
| 7 | Otwell Middle School Cumming · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 69.5 Top 25% | 61% Math proficiency | 1,062 |
| 8 | Hendricks Middle School Cumming · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 67.6 Top 25% | 15.3% Free/reduced-price lunch | 1,376 |
| 9 | Little Mill Middle School Cumming · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 66.2 Top 50% | 56% Math proficiency | 916 |
South Forsyth Middle School in Cumming leads the 2025 list of middle schools in Cumming with a Success Index (US) of 87.0. Of the 9 schools shown, 9 are public.
For the full picture see the wider Georgia middle schools rankings, every school on the Cumming page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best middle school in Cumming?
South Forsyth Middle School in Cumming, Georgia ranks first among middle schools in Cumming with a Success Index (US) of 87.0 out of 100 (Enrollment: 1,319).
How are middle schools in Cumming ranked?
Each school's Success Index (US) combines 4 factors: math proficiency (30%), reading proficiency (30%), community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%), students per teacher (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across United States. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.