GeorgiaSchoolsTerrell Middle School

Terrell Middle School

PublicGrades 68
Dawson, Georgia · Terrell County
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students231
Student:Teacher12.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch100%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 638
231
Total Enrollment
State avg: 69%
100%+30.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Terrell Middle School is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Dawson, Georgia. The school enrolls 231 students. It is part of the Terrell County district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Georgia state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
100% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictTerrell County
County13273
CityDawson
ZIP39842
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID130486003735

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment231

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %100%
State Avg69%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)