Risley Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Brunswick, Georgia 31523 · Glynn County
#189 of 482 middle schools in Georgia
#8600 of 15,369 nationally
About Risley Middle School
Risley Middle School is a public middle located in Brunswick, in the Glynn County school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 590 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 45.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 189th of 482 ranked middle schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is students per teacher (79th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 590.
There are 16 schools in Brunswick; Risley Middle School ranks 6th of 15 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)43%
- Reading proficiency (30%)45%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)82.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.0
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 Risley Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 590
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 82.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 45%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 43%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Risley Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Satilla Marsh Elementary School
Brunswick · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
752 students · 733 m away
Glynn Academy
Brunswick · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,911 students · 10 km away
Burroughs-Molette Elementary School
Brunswick · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
546 students · 10 km away
Glynn Middle School
Brunswick · Public middle · Grades 6–8
735 students · 11 km away
Brunswick High School
Brunswick · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,951 students · 12 km away
Goodyear Elementary School
Brunswick · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
515 students · 12 km away
Glyndale Elementary School
Brunswick · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
585 students · 13 km away
Golden Isles Elementary School
Brunswick · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
619 students · 15 km away
Jane Macon Middle
Brunswick · Public middle · Grades 6–8
801 students · 15 km away
Altama Elementary School
Brunswick · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
672 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Georgia with a comparable Enrollment.
Forest Park Middle School
Marrow · Public middle · Grades 6–8
593 students
Awtrey Middle School
Kennesaw · Public middle · Grades 6–8
593 students
Ben Hill County Middle School
Fitzgerald · Public middle · Grades 6–8
594 students
Dodge County Middle School
Eastman · Public middle · Grades 6–8
596 students
Swainsboro Middle School
Swainsboro · Public middle · Grades 6–8
596 students
T. J. Elder Middle School
Sandersville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
583 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Risley Middle School a good school?
Risley Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 45.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #189 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 Risley Middle School rank in Georgia?
Risley Middle School ranks #189 of 482 middle schools in Georgia and #8600 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Risley Middle School?
Risley Middle School had 590 students in 2025.
Is Risley Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Risley Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Risley Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Risley Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.