Sandtown Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Atlanta, Georgia 30331 · Fulton County
#219 of 482 middle schools in Georgia
#9648 of 15,369 nationally
About Sandtown Middle School
Sandtown Middle School is a public middle located in Atlanta, in the Fulton County school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 956 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 40.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 219th of 482 ranked middle schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is students per teacher (47th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (35th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 956.
There are 133 schools in Atlanta; Sandtown Middle School ranks 45th of 126 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)39%
- Reading proficiency (30%)41%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)62.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.2
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 Sandtown Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 956
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 62.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 41%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 39%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Sandtown Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Randolph Elementary School
Atlanta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
497 students · 556 m away
Westlake High School
Atlanta · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,056 students · 1.8 km away
Ralph Bunche Middle School
Atlanta · Public middle · Grades 6–8
651 students · 2.8 km away
R. N. Fickett Elementary School
Atlanta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
432 students · 4.1 km away
Stonewall Tell Elementary School
College Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
579 students · 4.8 km away
Deerwood Academy
Atlanta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
469 students · 5.5 km away
SLAM Academy of Atlanta
Atlanta · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
238 students · 6.1 km away
Benjamin E. Mays High School
Atlanta · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,338 students · 6.5 km away
L. O. Kimberly Elementary School
Atlanta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
270 students · 6.6 km away
D. M. Therrell High School
Atlanta · Public high · Grades 9–12
964 students · 6.6 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Georgia with a comparable Enrollment.
South Hall Middle School
Gainesville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
955 students
West Jackson Middle School
Jefferson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
951 students
Gardner-Newman Middle School
LaGrange · Public middle · Grades 6–8
963 students
Ridgeview Charter School
Atlanta · Public middle · Grades 6–8
945 students
Hightower Trail Middle School
Marietta · Public middle · Grades 6–8
944 students
Northbrook Middle School
Suwanee · Public middle · Grades 6–8
944 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sandtown Middle School a good school?
Sandtown Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 40.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #219 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 Sandtown Middle School rank in Georgia?
Sandtown Middle School ranks #219 of 482 middle schools in Georgia and #9648 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sandtown Middle School?
Sandtown Middle School had 956 students in 2025.
Is Sandtown Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Sandtown Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Sandtown Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sandtown Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.