For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 3,771 students in 30004, GA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 30004, GA are Northwestern Middle School, Desana Middle School and Hopewell Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 30004 have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in 30004, GA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Georgia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public middle school average of 66% (majority Black).
Best 30004, GA Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Northwestern Middle School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
12805 Birmingham Hwy
Alpharetta, GA 30004
(470) 254-2870
Alpharetta, GA 30004
(470) 254-2870
Gr: 6-8 | 1,118 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #22.
Desana Middle School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
625 James Road
Alpharetta, GA 30004
(770) 667-2591
Alpharetta, GA 30004
(770) 667-2591
Gr: 6-8 | 1,251 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #33.
Hopewell Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
13060 Cogburn Rd
Alpharetta, GA 30004
(470) 254-3240
Alpharetta, GA 30004
(470) 254-3240
Gr: 6-8 | 1,196 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: n/an/a
Amana Academy West Atlanta
Charter School
5540 North Allen Rd Se
Alpharetta, GA 30004
(478) 624-0989
Alpharetta, GA 30004
(478) 624-0989
Gr: K-8 | 206 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
30004, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
86 School Drive
Alpharetta, GA 30004
(404) 768-3600
Alpharetta, GA 30004
(404) 768-3600
Gr: 11-12 | 89 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
1675 Hembree Rd
Alpharetta, GA 30004
(770) 753-4141
Alpharetta, GA 30004
(770) 753-4141
Gr: 6-8 | 508 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 30004, GA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 30004, GA include Northwestern Middle School, Desana Middle School and Hopewell Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 30004?
4 public middle schools are located in 30004.
What is the racial composition of students in 30004?
30004 public middle schools minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public middle schools average of 66% (majority Black).
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