Merry Acres Middle School

1601 Florence Dr, Albany, GA 31707

DSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
807
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Dougherty County
Dougherty County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 472 Georgia middle schools · How we grade
Test scores12% proficient in math & reading
8thpercentile
Equity12% of low-income students proficient
9thpercentile
Attendance28% chronically absent
33rdpercentile
Class size13.7 students per teacher
55thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Georgia middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Merry Acres Middle School

Merry Acres Middle School is a public middle school in Albany, Georgia, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Dougherty County. The school is located in a small city in Dougherty County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 807 students were enrolled, with about 13.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Georgia middle school (13.9 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 472 Georgia middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

1601 Florence Dr
Albany, GA 31707
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
807 students
Students per teacher
13.7 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Small
School district
Dougherty County
County
Dougherty County
NCES school ID
130183000842

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.