Burke County Middle School

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Waynesboro, Georgia·30830
Score
25.5/100
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#355
Among 476 Georgia middle schools
Top 75%
In Georgia

Score 25.5/100: better than 25% of Georgia middle schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% Proficient or Distinguished on state tests in Georgia, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Georgia schools.

English language arts
24%
Similar Georgia schools ≈ 41%, better than 22% of them
813 students tested
Math
26%
Similar Georgia schools ≈ 41%, better than 27% of them
832 students tested
Science
23%
Similar Georgia schools ≈ 34%, better than 34% of them
275 students tested
All Georgia schools (ELA / math)
37% / 40%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 16 published results by grade and test

As published by Governor's Office of Student Achievement. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsAll gradesMilestones EOG: English Language Arts24.4813
English language artsGrade 6Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: English Language Arts28.1263
English language artsGrade 7Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: English Language Arts23.1264
English language artsGrade 8Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: English Language Arts22286
MathHigh schoolMilestones EOC: Algebra: Concepts and Connections9520
MathGrade 8Milestones EOC_by_GRADE: Algebra: Concepts and Connections9520
MathAll gradesMilestones EOG: Mathematics24.5812
MathGrade 6Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: Mathematics18.3262
MathGrade 7Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: Mathematics21.9264
MathGrade 8Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: Mathematics32.5286
ScienceAll gradesMilestones EOG: Physical Science65.944
ScienceAll gradesMilestones EOG: Science14.3231
ScienceGrade 8Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: Physical Science65.944
ScienceGrade 8Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: Science14.3231
Social studiesAll gradesMilestones EOG: Social Studies19.4274
Social studiesGrade 8Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: Social Studies19.4274

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
867
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
867
Typical middle school: 750
Free or reduced-price lunch
94%
Typical middle school: 78%

District and location

School district
City
Burke County

Contact

Address
356 Southside Dr
Waynesboro, GA 30830

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in Georgia. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Burke County Middle School at a glance

Burke County Middle School is a public middle school in Waynesboro, Georgia, serving grades 6-8. It is part of the Burke County school district. It has about 867 students (a typical Georgia middle school has 750). About 94% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 78% at a typical Georgia middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 24% in English language arts (similar schools: 41%) and 26% in math (similar schools: 41%) reached the state standard (% Proficient or Distinguished). On our score, which compares it only with other Georgia middle schools, it scores 25.5 out of 100: better than 25% of them, ranking #355 of 476. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.