Eighth Street Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Tifton, Georgia 31794 · Tift County
#354 of 482 middle schools in Georgia
#12963 of 15,369 nationally
About Eighth Street Middle School
Eighth Street Middle School is a public middle located in Tifton, in the Tift County school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 883 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 24.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 354th of 482 ranked middle schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is students per teacher (59th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 883.
There are 10 schools in Tifton; Eighth Street Middle School ranks 9th of 10 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)29%
- Reading proficiency (30%)35%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)100%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.0
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 Eighth Street Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 883
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 35%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 29%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Eighth Street Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Len Lastinger Elementary School
Tifton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
448 students · 1.1 km away
Matt Wilson Elementary School
Tifton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
398 students · 2.1 km away
Northside Elementary School
Tifton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
405 students · 2.2 km away
Northeast Middle School
Tifton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
733 students · 2.7 km away
Annie Belle Clark Elementary School
Tifton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
785 students · 2.8 km away
J. T. Reddick Elementary School
Tifton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
339 students · 2.9 km away
Charles Spencer Elementary School
Tifton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
428 students · 3.0 km away
G. O. Bailey Elementary School
Tifton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
531 students · 3.1 km away
Tift County High School
Tifton · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,207 students · 4.3 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Georgia with a comparable Enrollment.
Southeast Bulloch Middle School
Brooklet · Public middle · Grades 6–8
884 students
Daniell Middle School
Marietta · Public middle · Grades 6–8
884 students
Simpson Middle School
Marietta · Public middle · Grades 6–8
884 students
Babb Middle School
Forest Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
881 students
Crabapple Middle School
Roswell · Public middle · Grades 6–8
881 students
Martin L. King Jr. Middle School
Atlanta · Public middle · Grades 6–8
879 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Eighth Street Middle School a good school?
Eighth Street Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 24.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #354 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 Eighth Street Middle School rank in Georgia?
Eighth Street Middle School ranks #354 of 482 middle schools in Georgia and #12963 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Eighth Street Middle School?
Eighth Street Middle School had 883 students in 2025.
Is Eighth Street Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Eighth Street Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Eighth Street Middle School?
There are 9 schools within 15 km of Eighth Street Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.