Eighth Street Middle School

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Tifton, Georgia·31794
Score
61.7/100
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#183
Among 476 Georgia middle schools
#1
In Tift County
#1
In Tifton
Top 39%
In Georgia

Score 61.7/100: better than 61% 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
34%
Similar Georgia schools ≈ 41%, better than 46% of them
859 students tested
Math
45%
Similar Georgia schools ≈ 41%, better than 59% of them
908 students tested
Science
70%
Similar Georgia schools ≈ 34%, better than 92% of them
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 Arts33.6859
English language artsGrade 6Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: English Language Arts33.2292
English language artsGrade 7Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: English Language Arts32.3297
English language artsGrade 8Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: English Language Arts35.6270
MathHigh schoolMilestones EOC: Algebra: Concepts and Connections9467
MathGrade 8Milestones EOC_by_GRADE: Algebra: Concepts and Connections9467
MathAll gradesMilestones EOG: Mathematics41.3841
MathGrade 6Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: Mathematics36.6292
MathGrade 7Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: Mathematics33.3279
MathGrade 8Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: Mathematics54.4270
ScienceAll gradesMilestones EOG: Physical Science100—
ScienceAll gradesMilestones EOG: Science40.1269
ScienceGrade 8Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: Physical Science100—
ScienceGrade 8Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: Science40.1269
Social studiesAll gradesMilestones EOG: Social Studies45.6270
Social studiesGrade 8Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: Social Studies45.6270

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
925
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
925
Typical middle school: 750
Free or reduced-price lunch
96%
Typical middle school: 78%

District and location

School district
City
Tift County

Contact

Address
700 8th St W
Tifton, GA 31794

"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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Location

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Eighth Street Middle School at a glance

Eighth Street Middle School is a public middle school in Tifton, Georgia, serving grades 6-8. It is part of the Tift County school district. It has about 925 students (a typical Georgia middle school has 750). About 96% 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, 34% in English language arts (similar schools: 41%) and 45% 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 61.7 out of 100: better than 61% of them, ranking #183 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.