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Early County Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

12053 Columbia St, Blakely, GA 39823 · (229) 723-3746 · Part of Early County School District

Blakely’s School Grade C− better than 18% of Georgia school districts

Directions
Students
218
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about Early County Middle School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 25% of Georgia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 22 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 8 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 50.5% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Blakely kids: Early County High School

On the path

Where Blakely kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Early County Elementary School758 students
7–8Early County Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Early County High School506 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency13%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Georgia’s 2,141 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

12053 Columbia St, Blakely

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7102
Grade 8116
Enrollment over time
440’20
420’21
386’22
355’23
218’24

Down 50.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 78%White 15%Two or more races 5%Hispanic <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Early County Middle School from Blakely families.

Other schools in Early County School District

The district →
Early County Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Blakely
C
758 students11:1
Early County High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Blakely
D−
506 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Georgia’s other public schools; Blakely’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.