📍 250 Pace Dr, Trenton, Dade County, 30752
Dade Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Trenton, Dade County. The school has 421 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Dade County school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1. 39% of students are proficient in reading. 33% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Dade Middle School enrolls 421 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 33 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% White, 2.9% Two or more races and 2.4% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 383 | 91% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 2.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 | 2.4% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
191 of the school's 421 students (45%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 152 qualify for free lunch and 39 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Dade Middle School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 53, state house district 1.
Dade Middle School is one of 4 schools in Dade County, based in Trenton, Georgia. The district serves 1,988 students district-wide and employs 141 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 421 students, Dade Middle School is smaller than the district average of about 497 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant