Jean Childs Young Middle School

3116 Benjamin E Mays Dr SW, Atlanta, GA 30311

FSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
657
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Atlanta Public Schools
Fulton County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 472 Georgia middle schools · How we grade
Test scores14% proficient in math & reading
10thpercentile
Equity14% of low-income students proficient
11thpercentile
Attendance54% chronically absent
2ndpercentile
Class size13.1 students per teacher
68thpercentile

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 Jean Childs Young Middle School

Jean Childs Young Middle School is a public middle school in Atlanta, Georgia, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Atlanta Public Schools. The school is located in a large city in Fulton County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 657 students were enrolled, with about 13.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Georgia middle school (13.9 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 472 Georgia middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

3116 Benjamin E Mays Dr SW
Atlanta, GA 30311
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
657 students
Students per teacher
13.1 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Large
School district
Atlanta Public Schools
County
Fulton County
NCES school ID
130012001866

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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.