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Herschel Jones Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

100 Stadium Dr, Dallas, GA 30132 · (770) 443-8024 · Part of Paulding County School District

Dallas’ School Grade B better than 62% of Georgia school districts

Directions

Students

728

Students per teacher

14:1

Free or reduced lunch

72%

Setting

Suburb

Grades

6–8

The gist

What stands out about Herschel Jones Middle School

Its own letter, B−: better results than 49% of Georgia’s public schools
Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
Enrollment down 11% since 2020–21
Next stop for Dallas kids: 5 high schools

On the path

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

PK–5Dallas Elementary School513 students

6–8Herschel Jones Middle SchoolYou are here

9–125 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21

Math proficiency24%

State average 34.8%

Reading / language arts33%

State average 38.5%

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

Location

Directions ↗

100 Stadium Dr, Dallas

Students

Enrollment by grade

Grade 6248

Grade 7238

Grade 8242

Enrollment over time

818’20

804’21

807’22

809’23

728’24

Down 11% since 2020–21.

Who goes here

Black 48%White 29%Hispanic 15%Two or more races 6%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Herschel Jones Middle School from Dallas families.