For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 2,236 students in 30016, GA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 30016, GA are Veterans Memorial Middle School, Clements Middle School and Liberty Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 30016 have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in 30016, GA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public middle school average of 66% (majority Black).
Best 30016, GA Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Veterans Memorial Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
13357 Brown Bridge Rd
Covington, GA 30016
(770) 385-6893
Covington, GA 30016
(770) 385-6893
Gr: 6-8 | 637 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #22.
Clements Middle School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
66 Jack Neely Rd
Covington, GA 30016
(770) 784-2934
Covington, GA 30016
(770) 784-2934
Gr: 6-8 | 705 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #33.
Liberty Middle School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5225 Salem Rd
Covington, GA 30016
(678) 625-6617
Covington, GA 30016
(678) 625-6617
Gr: 6-8 | 894 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 30016, GA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 30016, GA include Veterans Memorial Middle School, Clements Middle School and Liberty Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 30016?
3 public middle schools are located in 30016.
What is the racial composition of students in 30016?
30016 public middle schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public middle schools average of 66% (majority Black).
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