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Appling Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

1646b Upper River Rd, Macon, GA 31211 · (478) 779-2200 · Part of Bibb County School District

Macon-Bibb County’s School Grade C− better than 15% of Georgia school districts

Students
677
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
74%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Appling Middle School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Georgia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 28 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 25 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 8.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Macon-Bibb County kids: 7 high schools

On the path

Where Macon-Bibb County kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–521 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Appling Middle SchoolYou are here
9–127 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency7%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts14%
State average 38.5%

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

1646b Upper River Rd, Macon

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6197
Grade 7252
Grade 8228
Enrollment over time
743’20
683’21
648’22
676’23
677’24

Down 8.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 91%Hispanic 4%White 3%Two or more races 2%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Appling Middle School from Macon-Bibb County families.

Other schools in Bibb County School District

The district →

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; Macon-Bibb County’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.