📍 3315 S Ola Rd, Locust Grove, Henry County, 30248
Locust Grove Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Locust Grove, Henry County. The school has 1,103 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Henry County school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 52.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.2:1. 35% of students are proficient in reading. 30% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Locust Grove Middle enrolls 1,103 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 52.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 50% Black or African American, 32% White and 12% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 555 | 50% |
| White | 350 | 32% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 132 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 59 | 5.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
563 of the school's 1,103 students (51%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 485 qualify for free lunch and 78 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.
Locust Grove Middle is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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 17, state house district 111.
Locust Grove Middle is one of 50 schools in Henry County, based in McDonough, Georgia. The district serves 43,012 students district-wide and employs 2,625 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,103 students, Locust Grove Middle is larger than the district average of about 860 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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