Martha Puckett Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Jesup, Georgia 31545 · Wayne County
#277 of 482 middle schools in Georgia
#11155 of 15,369 nationally
About Martha Puckett Middle School
Martha Puckett Middle School is a public middle school located in Jesup, in the Wayne County school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 541 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 33.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 277th of 482 ranked middle schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is students per teacher (73th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (17th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 541.
There are 6 schools in Jesup; Martha Puckett Middle School ranks 2nd of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)32%
- Reading proficiency (30%)31%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)12.6
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 Martha Puckett Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 541
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 12.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 31%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Martha Puckett Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Wayne County High School
Jesup · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,576 students · 355 m away
Bacon Elementary School
Jesup · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
690 students · 1.1 km away
Martha Rawls Smith Elementary School
Jesup · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
543 students · 3.9 km away
Arthur Williams Middle School
Jesup · Public middle · Grades 6–8
626 students · 5.2 km away
Jesup Elementary School
Jesup · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
706 students · 5.3 km away
Odum Elementary School
Odum · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
441 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Georgia with a comparable Enrollment.
McCleskey Middle School
Marietta · Public middle · Grades 6–8
540 students
North Habersham Middle School
Clarkesville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
542 students
Rehoboth Road Middle School
Griffin · Public middle · Grades 6–8
543 students
William James Middle School
Statesboro · Public middle · Grades 6–8
536 students
East Laurens Middle School
Dublin · Public middle · Grades 6–8
536 students
East Jackson Middle School
Commerce · Public middle · Grades 6–7
536 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Martha Puckett Middle School a good school?
Martha Puckett Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 33.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #277 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 Martha Puckett Middle School rank in Georgia?
Martha Puckett Middle School ranks #277 of 482 middle schools in Georgia and #11155 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Martha Puckett Middle School?
Martha Puckett Middle School had 541 students in 2025.
Is Martha Puckett Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Martha Puckett Middle School is classified as a middle school covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Martha Puckett Middle School?
There are 6 schools within 15 km of Martha Puckett Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.