Needwood Middle School (Ranked Top 50% for 2025-26)

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Needwood Middle School

669 Harry Driggers Blvd
Brunswick, GA 31525

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Top 50%

Serving 740 students in grades 6-8, Needwood Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 32% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving is 41% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 740 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 64%
: Top 50% in GA
: 32% (Btm 50%)
: 41% (Top 50%)
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Needwood Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

Category

Attribute

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 10%)

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Needwood Middle School's student population of 740 students has grown by 12% over five school years.

The teacher population of 53 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Needwood Middle School
6	224
7	263
8	253

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Total Students

740 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Needwood Middle School
2023	748
2022	749
2021	701
2020	659
2019	659
2018	666
2017	666
2016	662
2015	684
2014	667
2013	672
2012	620
2011	676
2010	728
2009	766
2008	844
2007	877
2006	801
2005	823
2004	769
2003	796
2002	797
2001	744
2000	692
1999	639

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

53 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Needwood Middle School
2023	53
2022	52
2021	51
2020	51
2019	51
2018	51
2017	51
2016	44
2015	45
2014	44
2013	43
2012	40
2011	43
2010	55
2009	49
2008	57
2007	59
2006	57
2005	54
2004	50
2003	46
2002	48
2001	47
2000	47
1999	46

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Year Founded

1998

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Needwood 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 of Needwood Middle School is 0.70, 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)

#975 out of 2192 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Needwood Middle School
2023	#975
2022	#1001
2021	#870
2019	#1205
2018	#1177
2017	#836
2016	#980
2015	#920
2014	#997
2013	#810
2012	#1065

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32%

39%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Needwood Middle School	Georgia	Glynn County School District
2023	32%	39%	42%
2022	31%	37%	41%
2021	24%	36%	37%
2019	33%	44%	46%
2018	35%	42%	43%
2017	41%	41%	40%
2016	34%	41%	41%
2015	35%	38%	41%
2014	86%	79%	81%
2013	86%	83%	87%
2012	82%	81%	85%

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41%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Needwood Middle School	Georgia	Glynn County School District
2022	41%	40%	42%
2021	44%	39%	42%
2019	42%	45%	49%
2018	37%	42%	43%
2017	42%	41%	42%
2016	40%	40%	41%
2015	38%	39%	39%
2014	95%	94%	95%
2013	96%	93%	94%
2012	94%	93%	94%
2011	91%	91%	92%

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25-29%

40%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Needwood Middle School	Georgia	Glynn County School District
2022	27%	40%	48%
2021	28%	38%	46%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Needwood Middle School	Georgia	Glynn County School District
2023	14:1	14:1	14:1
2022	14:1	14:1	14:1
2021	14:1	14:1	14:1
2020	13:1	15:1	15:1
2019	13:1	15:1	15:1
2018	13:1	16:1	15:1
2017	13:1	15:1	15:1
2016	15:1	16:1	16:1
2015	15:1	16:1	16:1
2014	15:1	16:1	16:1
2013	16:1	16:1	16:1
2012	16:1	15:1	16:1
2011	16:1	15:1	16:1
2010	13:1	14:1	15:1
2009	16:1	14:1	14:1
2008	15:1	14:1	14:1
2007	15:1	14:1	15:1
2006	14:1	15:1	14:1
2005	15:1	15:1	14:1
2004	15:1	16:1	16:1
2003	17:1	16:1	16:1
2002	17:1	16:1	17:1
2001	16:1	16:1	17:1
2000	15:1	16:1	15:1
1999	14:1	15:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Needwood Middle School	Georgia	Glynn County School District
2023	2%	5%	1%
2022	2%	5%	1%
2021	2%	5%	2%
2020	3%	4%	2%
2019	3%	4%	2%
2018	3%	4%	1%
2017	3%	4%	1%
2016	3%	4%	2%
2015	2%	4%	1%
2014	3%	4%	2%
2013	3%	4%	2%
2012	3%	4%	2%
2011	4%	4%	2%
2010	2%	4%	1%
2009	3%	4%	2%
2008	3%	4%	2%
2007	2%	4%	2%
2006	2%	4%	1%
2003	1%	3%	1%

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Hispanic

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Needwood Middle School	Georgia	Glynn County School District
2023	18%	18%	16%
2022	16%	18%	15%
2021	16%	17%	14%
2020	14%	16%	13%
2019	14%	16%	13%
2018	14%	15%	12%
2017	14%	15%	12%
2016	14%	15%	11%
2015	14%	14%	11%
2014	10%	13%	10%
2013	10%	13%	10%
2012	10%	12%	9%
2011	9%	12%	9%
2010	11%	11%	9%
2009	8%	11%	7%
2008	8%	11%	7%
2007	6%	10%	6%
2006	4%	9%	5%
2005	6%	9%	5%
2004	3%	7%	4%
2003	3%	6%	3%
2002	3%	6%	3%
2001	2%	5%	2%
2000	1%	4%	1%
1999	2%	3%

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Black

37%

36%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Needwood Middle School	Georgia	Glynn County School District
2023	38%	36%	34%
2022	40%	36%	35%
2021	40%	36%	34%
2020	37%	37%	35%
2019	37%	37%	35%
2018	39%	37%	37%
2017	39%	37%	37%
2016	39%	37%	36%
2015	42%	37%	37%
2014	47%	37%	35%
2013	46%	37%	35%
2012	49%	37%	35%
2011	47%	37%	35%
2010	41%	37%	35%
2009	40%	39%	37%
2008	38%	39%	37%
2007	41%	39%	37%
2006	39%	39%	39%
2005	36%	38%	38%
2004	36%	38%	39%
2003	37%	38%	39%
2002	34%	38%	38%
2001	37%	38%	39%
2000	36%	38%	39%
1999	37%	38%	39%

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White

36%

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Needwood Middle School	Georgia	Glynn County School District
2023	36%	36%	44%
2022	36%	37%	44%
2021	36%	38%	45%
2020	39%	39%	46%
2019	39%	39%	46%
2018	38%	40%	47%
2017	38%	40%	47%
2016	37%	41%	48%
2015	38%	42%	49%
2014	34%	43%	49%
2013	37%	43%	50%
2012	34%	44%	50%
2011	36%	44%	50%
2010	41%	45%	51%
2009	47%	46%	54%
2008	51%	46%	54%
2007	51%	47%	55%
2006	55%	48%	55%
2005	58%	49%	56%
2004	61%	52%	56%
2003	59%	53%	57%
2002	63%	54%	58%
2001	61%	55%	58%
2000	63%	56%	59%
1999	61%	57%	60%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Needwood Middle School	Georgia	Glynn County School District
2023	5%	5%	5%
2022	6%	4%	5%
2021	5%	4%	5%
2020	6%	4%	4%
2019	6%	4%	4%
2018	5%	4%	3%
2017	5%	4%	3%
2016	6%	3%	3%
2015	4%	3%	2%
2014	5%	3%	4%
2013	3%	3%	3%
2012	3%	3%	4%
2011	4%	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.70

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Needwood Middle School	Georgia	Glynn County School District
2023	0.70	0.71	0.67
2022	0.69	0.70	0.66
2021	0.69	0.70	0.66
2020	0.69	0.69	0.65
2019	0.69	0.69	0.65
2018	0.69	0.68	0.63
2017	0.69	0.68	0.63
2016	0.69	0.68	0.63
2015	0.66	0.67	0.62
2014	0.66	0.67	0.63
2013	0.65	0.67	0.62
2012	0.64	0.66	0.62
2011	0.65	0.66	0.62
2010	0.67	0.65	0.62
2009	0.62	0.64	0.58
2008	0.59	0.64	0.57
2007	0.57	0.63	0.56
2006	0.55	0.61	0.55
2005	0.54	0.61	0.54
2004	0.50	0.59	0.54
2003	0.52	0.58	0.53
2002	0.49	0.57	0.52
2001	0.50	0.56	0.52
2000	0.48	0.55	0.50
1999	0.50	0.54	0.50

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Eligible for

66%

59%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Needwood Middle School	Georgia	Glynn County School District
2023	56%	54%	55%
2022	54%	53%	57%
2021	57%	53%	53%
2020	54%	55%	53%
2019	54%	55%	53%
2018	60%	57%	54%
2017	60%	57%	54%
2016	61%	57%	55%
2015	60%	57%	56%
2014	64%	56%	56%
2013	62%	53%	56%
2012	69%	51%	55%
2011	64%	51%	51%
2010	51%	48%	46%
2009	39%	44%	41%
2008	39%	42%	40%
2007	42%	42%	41%
2006	36%	42%	41%
2005	36%	39%	40%
2004	37%	38%	39%
2003	37%	37%	38%
2002	38%	36%	39%
2001	34%	35%	35%
2000	28%	36%	34%
1999	36%	37%	37%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Needwood Middle School	Georgia	Glynn County School District
2023	10%	6%	7%
2022	8%	5%	7%
2021	8%	4%	6%
2020	8%	5%	7%
2019	8%	5%	7%
2018	9%	5%	6%
2017	9%	5%	6%
2016	9%	5%	6%
2015	9%	6%	7%
2014	9%	6%	7%
2013	10%	7%	7%
2012	9%	7%	7%
2011	11%	7%	7%
2010	15%	8%	8%
2009	11%	9%	8%
2008	8%	9%	8%
2007	8%	9%	7%
2006	11%	8%	7%
2005	9%	8%	8%
2004	8%	8%	7%
2003	9%	8%	7%
2002	8%	8%	6%
2001	7%	8%	6%
2000	10%	8%	8%
1999	8%	7%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Glynn County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What is Needwood Middle School's ranking?

Needwood Middle School is ranked #975 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.

What schools are Needwood Middle School often compared to?

Needwood Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Jane Macon Middle School, Glynn Middle School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).

How many students attend Needwood Middle School?

740 students attend Needwood Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

37% of Needwood Middle School students are Black, 36% of students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Needwood Middle School?

Needwood Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Needwood Middle School offer ?

Needwood Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Needwood Middle School part of?

Needwood Middle School is part of Glynn County School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 740 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 64%
: Top 50%
: 32% (Btm 50%)
: 41% (Top 50%)
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education