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Telfair County Middle School

Telfair County · Telfair County · 3 W Highway 280, Mc Rae Helena, GA 31055.0

(229)868-7465

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4/10
#321
Rank 321 out of 462
Top 69%
English Language Arts4/10 · #279 · 40th percentile
Mathematics3/10 · #368 · 21st percentile
Science6/10 · #185 · 55th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Telfair County Middle School sits in McRae-Helena, a small, tight-knit community in rural south Georgia where everyone tends to know everyone, and the school reflects that close community feel. The school shows some bright spots, particularly in science, though families looking to supplement academics — especially in math — may want to stay engaged with their child's progress at home or through outside resources. For families already rooted in Telfair County, this is a school where students aren't just a number, and the rural Georgia lifestyle that comes with it offers a slower pace and strong community bonds that many families genuinely value.

Student Demographics

333 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
166 (50%)
African American
113 (34%)
Hispanic
38 (11%)
Multiple Races
15 (5%)
Other
1 (0%)

Key Indicators

Socioeconomically Disadvantaged333 (100%)
Students with Disabilities29 (9%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

692
Enrollment
30.43
Teachers (FTE)
22.7:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2.49
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 Programs2/10 · #386 · 14th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found