For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 2,656 students in 30127, GA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 30127, GA are Lovinggood Middle School, Tapp Middle School and J. A. Dobbins Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 30127 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in 30127, GA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Georgia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public middle school average of 66% (majority Black).
Best 30127, GA Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lovinggood Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3825 Luther Ward Rd
Powder Springs, GA 30127
(678) 331-3015
Powder Springs, GA 30127
(678) 331-3015
Gr: 6-8 | 1,215 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #22.
Tapp Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3900 Macedonia Rd
Powder Springs, GA 30127
(770) 222-3758
Powder Springs, GA 30127
(770) 222-3758
Gr: 6-8 | 885 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #33.
J. A. Dobbins Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
637 Williams Lake Rd
Powder Springs, GA 30127
(770) 443-4835
Powder Springs, GA 30127
(770) 443-4835
Gr: 6-8 | 556 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 30127, GA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 30127, GA include Lovinggood Middle School, Tapp Middle School and J. A. Dobbins Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 30127?
3 public middle schools are located in 30127.
What is the racial composition of students in 30127?
30127 public middle schools minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public middle schools average of 66% (majority Black).
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