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Commerce Middle School

Commerce City · Jackson County · 7690 Jefferson Rd, Commerce, GA 30529.0

(706)335-5594

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8/10
#274
Rank 274 out of 1,259
Top 22%
English Language Arts9/10 · #237 · 81st percentile
Mathematics8/10 · #301 · 76th percentile
Science7/10 · #368 · 70th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Commerce Middle School sits in the small-town heart of Commerce, Georgia, where Friday night football and a tight-knit community feel are very much alive. The school punches above its weight academically, landing in the top quarter of the state with particularly strong English scores, making it a solid choice for families who want genuine rigor without the pressure of a big-city suburban rat race. Jackson County's rolling northeast Georgia landscape offers a quieter pace of life, and Commerce itself has a charming downtown that's seen steady growth — a good fit for families who want small-town roots with access to the broader Athens corridor just down the road.

Student Demographics

561 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
344 (61%)
Hispanic
104 (19%)
African American
61 (11%)
Multiple Races
37 (7%)
Asian
15 (3%)

Key Indicators

English Learners27 (5%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged352 (63%)
Students with Disabilities70 (12%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,159
Enrollment
39.51
Teachers (FTE)
29.3:1
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 Programs4/10 · #768 · 40th percentile

14 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Georgia.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found