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Middle Schools

Appling Middle School

Bibb County · Bibb County · 1646b Upper River Rd, Macon, GA 31211.0

(478)779-2200

1/10
#432
Rank 432 out of 462
Top 93%
English Language Arts1/10 · #442 · 5th percentile
Mathematics3/10 · #366 · 21st percentile
Science1/10 · #395 · 3rd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Appling Middle School sits in Macon, a city with deep roots in Georgia history and a tight-knit community feel, but families considering this school should go in with clear eyes — its academic performance ranks in the lower tier statewide, with particular challenges in English and Science. That said, middle school is a critical window, and families who stay engaged, supplement at home, and connect with teachers can still help their kids thrive here. Parents who are active advocates for their children's education and willing to build strong relationships with the school will find that involvement matters a lot in a community like this one.

Student Demographics

643 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

African American
587 (91%)
Hispanic
22 (3%)
White
18 (3%)
Multiple Races
14 (2%)
Other
2 (0%)

Key Indicators

Socioeconomically Disadvantaged643 (100%)
Students with Disabilities74 (12%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,340
Enrollment
48.09
Teachers (FTE)
27.9:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs8/10 · #111 · 75th percentile

65 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in Georgia.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found