For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,464 students in Oconee County, GA. The top ranked public middle schools in Oconee County, GA are Malcom Bridge Middle School and Oconee County Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Oconee County, GA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in Oconee County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Georgia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Georgia public middle school average of 66% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Oconee County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Malcom Bridge Middle School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2500 Malcom Bridge Rd
Bogart, GA 30622
(706) 310-1992
Bogart, GA 30622
(706) 310-1992
Grades: 6-8
| 573 students
Rank: #22.
Oconee County Middle School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1101 Mars Hill Rd
Watkinsville, GA 30677
(706) 769-3575
Watkinsville, GA 30677
(706) 769-3575
Grades: 6-8
| 891 students
Oconee County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Crossroads Alternative School (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
2721 Hog Mountain Road
Watkinsville, GA 30677
(706) 769-6655
Watkinsville, GA 30677
(706) 769-6655
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Oconee County, GA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Oconee County, GA include Malcom Bridge Middle School and Oconee County Middle School. Oconee County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Georgia.
How many public middle schools are located in Oconee County?
2 public middle schools are located in Oconee County.
What is the racial composition of students in Oconee County?
Oconee County public middle schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Georgia public middle schools average of 66% (majority Black).
Which public middle schools in Oconee County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Oconee County include: Malcom Bridge Middle School vs. Oconee County Middle School, Oconee County Middle School vs. Malcom Bridge Middle School
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