For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 2,243 students in 30253, GA.
The top ranked public middle schools in 30253, GA are Eagle's Landing Middle School, Mcdonough Middle School and Excel Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 30253 have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in 30253, GA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public middle school average of 66% (majority Black).
Best 30253, GA Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eagle's Landing Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
295 Tunis Rd
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(770) 914-8189
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(770) 914-8189
Grades: 6-8
| 1,064 students
Rank: #22.
Mcdonough Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
175 Postmaster Dr
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(470) 615-3460
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(470) 615-3460
Grades: 6-8
| 956 students
Rank: #33.
Excel Academy
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
330 Tomlinson St
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(770) 957-4101
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(770) 957-4101
Grades: 6-12
| 223 students
30253, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
330 Tomlinson St
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(770) 957-4101
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(770) 957-4101
Grades: PK-5
| 490 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 30253, GA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 30253, GA include Eagle's Landing Middle School, Mcdonough Middle School and Excel Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in 30253?
3 public middle schools are located in 30253.
What is the racial composition of students in 30253?
30253 public middle schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public middle schools average of 66% (majority Black).
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