Ola Middle School

353 N Ola Rd
Mcdonough, GA 30252
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 1,083 students in grades 6-8, Ola Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is equal to the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,083 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : Top 50% in GA
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Ola Middle School's student population of 1,083 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 64 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
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Total Students
1,083 students
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Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
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School Rankings

Ola Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ola Middle School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (GA)
#891 out of 2192 schools
(Top 50%)
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39%
39%
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38%
40%
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43%
40%
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Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
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Hispanic
12%
19%
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Black
37%
36%
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White
44%
35%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.66
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
59%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ola Middle School's ranking?
Ola Middle School is ranked #891 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Ola Middle School often compared to?
Ola Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Union Grove Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Ola Middle School?
1,083 students attend Ola Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Ola Middle School students are White, 37% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ola Middle School?
Ola Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Ola Middle School offer ?
Ola Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Ola Middle School part of?
Ola Middle School is part of Henry County School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,083 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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