Jean Childs Young Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Atlanta, Georgia 30311 · Atlanta Public Schools
#456 of 482 middle schools in Georgia
#14731 of 15,369 nationally
About Jean Childs Young Middle School
Jean Childs Young Middle School is a public middle located in Atlanta, in the Atlanta Public Schools school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 657 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 13.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 456th of 482 ranked middle schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is students per teacher (68th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 657.
There are 133 schools in Atlanta; Jean Childs Young Middle School ranks 120th of 126 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)12%
- Reading proficiency (30%)19%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)100%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.1
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 Jean Childs Young Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 657
- 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
- 13.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 19%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 12%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Jean Childs Young Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
West Manor Elementary School
Atlanta · Public elementary · Grades K–5
247 students · 782 m away
Benjamin E. Mays High School
Atlanta · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,338 students · 1.3 km away
Peyton Forest Elementary School
Atlanta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
283 students · 2.0 km away
Beecher Hills Elementary School
Atlanta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
237 students · 2.4 km away
Atlanta SMART Academy
Atlanta · Charter middle · Grades 5–8
221 students · 2.6 km away
Cascade Elementary School
Atlanta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
314 students · 2.8 km away
The Kindezi School
Atlanta · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
360 students · 3.3 km away
L. O. Kimberly Elementary School
Atlanta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
270 students · 3.4 km away
Frederick Douglass High School
Atlanta · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,296 students · 3.7 km away
D. M. Therrell High School
Atlanta · Public high · Grades 9–12
964 students · 3.7 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Georgia with a comparable Enrollment.
Callaway Middle School
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656 students
Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School
Decatur · Public middle · Grades 6–8
655 students
Worth County Middle School
Sylvester · Public middle · Grades 6–8
661 students
Ralph Bunche Middle School
Atlanta · Public middle · Grades 6–8
651 students
Elbert County Middle School
Elberton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
650 students
Lakeview Middle School
Rossville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
647 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Jean Childs Young Middle School a good school?
Jean Childs Young Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 13.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #456 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 Jean Childs Young Middle School rank in Georgia?
Jean Childs Young Middle School ranks #456 of 482 middle schools in Georgia and #14731 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Jean Childs Young Middle School?
Jean Childs Young Middle School had 657 students in 2025.
Is Jean Childs Young Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Jean Childs Young Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Jean Childs Young Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Jean Childs Young Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.