Serving 919 students in grades 6-8, General Ray Davis Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 919 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 49% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 35% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
General Ray Davis Middle School's student population of 919 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 66 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
919 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
General Ray Davis Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of General Ray Davis Middle School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#840 out of 2192 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
10%
19%
Black
71%
36%
White
11%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is General Ray Davis Middle School's ranking?
General Ray Davis Middle School is ranked #840 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are General Ray Davis Middle School often compared to?
General Ray Davis Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ola Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend General Ray Davis Middle School?
919 students attend General Ray Davis Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of General Ray Davis Middle School students are Black, 11% of students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of General Ray Davis Middle School?
General Ray Davis Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does General Ray Davis Middle School offer ?
General Ray Davis Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is General Ray Davis Middle School part of?
General Ray Davis Middle School is part of Rockdale County School District.
School Reviews
4 9/22/2022
I say it is good because of chorus.
4 10/9/2020
Some teachers are rude and sarcastic... So are the kids, but some teachers are just so inconsiderate of our feelings. I love the school, but some teachers just get on my nerves..
5 2/21/2019
Great school! Love the teachers and administrators.
5 11/19/2018
I love it here it is somuch fun
5 11/22/2011
We are so fortunate to have a top-notch public school as a choice for our children. There are no schools to compare to General Ray Davis; their programs in the Arts, Athletics and Academics are stellar. The expectations are high, and the students rise to the occasion every day. What a great place to be!
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