📍 637 Williams Lake Rd, Powder Springs, Paulding County, 30127
J. A. Dobbins Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Powder Springs, Paulding County. The school has 532 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Paulding County school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 28% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
J. A. Dobbins Middle School enrolls 532 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 41 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 39% Black or African American, 31% White and 23% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 206 | 39% |
| White | 164 | 31% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 123 | 23% |
| Two or more races | 34 | 6.4% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
324 of the school's 532 students (61%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 268 qualify for free lunch and 56 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.
J. A. Dobbins Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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 30, state house district 66.
J. A. Dobbins Middle School is one of 33 schools in Paulding County, based in Dallas, Georgia. The district serves 31,426 students district-wide and employs 2,100 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 532 students, J. A. Dobbins Middle School is smaller than the district average of about 952 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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