📍 100 Burnette Rd, Barnesville, Lamar County, 30204
Lamar County Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Barnesville, Lamar County. The school has 657 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lamar County school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 38.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1. 33% of students are proficient in reading. 20% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Lamar County Middle School enrolls 657 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 38.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 56% White, 35% Black or African American and 5.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 371 | 56% |
| Black or African American | 227 | 35% |
| Two or more races | 36 | 5.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 | 2.9% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
379 of the school's 657 students (58%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 301 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.
Lamar County Middle School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, 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-30, state senate district 16, state house district 131.
Lamar County Middle School is one of 4 schools in Lamar County, based in Barnesville, Georgia. The district serves 2,872 students district-wide and employs 174 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 657 students, Lamar County Middle School is close to the district average of about 718 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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