Herschel Jones Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Dallas, Georgia 30132 · Paulding County
#239 of 482 middle schools in Georgia
#10275 of 15,369 nationally
About Herschel Jones Middle School
Herschel Jones Middle School is a public middle located in Dallas, in the Paulding County school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 728 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 38.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 239th 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) (31th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 728.
There are 20 schools in Dallas; Herschel Jones Middle School ranks 19th of 20 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)39%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)71.7%
- 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 Herschel Jones Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 728
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 71.7%
- 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
- 39%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Herschel Jones Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Dallas Elementary School
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
513 students · 1.7 km away
Northside Elementary School
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
626 students · 3.1 km away
Paulding County High School
Dallas · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,099 students · 4.0 km away
Lena Mae Moses Middle School
Dallas · Public middle · Grades 6–8
921 students · 4.9 km away
Allgood Elementary School
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
811 students · 6.0 km away
WC Abney Elementary
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,324 students · 6.9 km away
C. A. Roberts Elementary School
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
668 students · 7.1 km away
P. B. Ritch Middle School
Dallas · Public middle · Grades 6–8
690 students · 7.2 km away
Lillian C. Poole Elementary School
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
460 students · 7.5 km away
McGarity Elementary School
Hiram · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
572 students · 7.8 km away
Similar schools
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728 students
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729 students
McNair Middle School
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727 students
Lee Middle School
Sharpsburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
730 students
Ringgold Middle School
Ringgold · Public middle · Grades 6–8
725 students
Newbern Middle School
Valdosta · Public middle · Grades 6–8
725 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Herschel Jones Middle School a good school?
Herschel Jones Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 38.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #239 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 Herschel Jones Middle School rank in Georgia?
Herschel Jones Middle School ranks #239 of 482 middle schools in Georgia and #10275 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Herschel Jones Middle School?
Herschel Jones Middle School had 728 students in 2025.
Is Herschel Jones Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Herschel Jones Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Herschel Jones Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Herschel Jones Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.