Durham Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Acworth, Georgia 30101 · Cobb County
#26 of 482 middle schools in Georgia
#1296 of 15,369 nationally
About Durham Middle School
Durham Middle School is a public middle located in Acworth, in the Cobb County school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 984 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 81.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of middle schools in United States and 26th of 482 ranked middle schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (89th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (39th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 984.
There are 14 schools in Acworth; Durham Middle School ranks 2nd of 14 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)72%
- Reading proficiency (30%)72%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)21.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Durham Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 984
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 21.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Durham Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Frey Elementary School
Acworth · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
691 students · 253 m away
Lewis Elementary School
Kennesaw · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
550 students · 2.8 km away
Pickett's Mill Elementary School
Acworth · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
753 students · 3.3 km away
Allatoona High School
Acworth · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,560 students · 3.4 km away
Roland W. Russom Elementary
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
982 students · 4.5 km away
McCall Primary School
Acworth · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
265 students · 4.6 km away
McClure Middle School
Kennesaw · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,030 students · 4.7 km away
Ford Elementary School
Acworth · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
750 students · 4.8 km away
Bullard Elementary School
Kennesaw · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
799 students · 4.8 km away
North Cobb High School
Kennesaw · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,463 students · 5.1 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Georgia with a comparable Enrollment.
Druid Hills Middle School
Decatur · Public middle · Grades 6–8
985 students
Stone Mountain Middle School
Stone Mountain · Public middle · Grades 6–8
986 students
Long Cane Middle School
LaGrange · Public middle · Grades 6–8
988 students
Lost Mountain Middle School
Kennesaw · Public middle · Grades 6–8
979 students
Griffin Middle School
Smyrna · Public middle · Grades 6–8
991 students
Renaissance Middle School
Fairburn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
977 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Durham Middle School a good school?
Durham Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 81.2 out of 100 (Top 10% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #26 of 482 in Georgia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Durham Middle School rank in Georgia?
Durham Middle School ranks #26 of 482 middle schools in Georgia and #1296 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Durham Middle School?
Durham Middle School had 984 students in 2025.
Is Durham Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Durham Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Durham Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Durham Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.