Valdosta Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Valdosta, Georgia 31602 · Valdosta City
#289 of 482 middle schools in Georgia
#11434 of 15,369 nationally
About Valdosta Middle School
Valdosta Middle School is a public middle school located in Valdosta, in the Valdosta City school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 1,024 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 32.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 289th of 482 ranked middle schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is students per teacher (61th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,024.
There are 17 schools in Valdosta; Valdosta Middle School ranks 9th of 16 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)34%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)86.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.8
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 Valdosta Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,024
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 86.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 34%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Valdosta Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
W.G. Nunn Elementary
Valdosta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
974 students · 2.8 km away
S.L. Mason Elementary School
Valdosta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
881 students · 3.5 km away
Sallas Mahone Elementary
Valdosta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,045 students · 3.5 km away
Dewar Elementary
Valdosta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
821 students · 3.6 km away
Newbern Middle School
Valdosta · Public middle · Grades 6–8
725 students · 3.9 km away
Scintilla Charter Academy
Valdosta · Charter other · Grades K–10
947 students · 4.3 km away
Lowndes High School
Valdosta · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,152 students · 4.7 km away
Pinevale Elementary School
Valdosta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
565 students · 5.2 km away
Valdosta High School
Valdosta · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,457 students · 5.4 km away
Westside Elementary School
Valdosta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
904 students · 6.5 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Georgia with a comparable Enrollment.
Piney Grove Middle School
Cumming · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,024 students
Harlem Middle School
Harlem · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,025 students
McClure Middle School
Kennesaw · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,030 students
Evans Middle School
Evans · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,030 students
Chamblee Middle School
Chamblee · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,018 students
Union Grove Middle
McDonough · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,033 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Valdosta Middle School a good school?
Valdosta Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 32.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #289 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 Valdosta Middle School rank in Georgia?
Valdosta Middle School ranks #289 of 482 middle schools in Georgia and #11434 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Valdosta Middle School?
Valdosta Middle School had 1,024 students in 2025.
Is Valdosta Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Valdosta Middle School is classified as a middle school covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Valdosta Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Valdosta Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.