For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,557 students in 30909, GA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 30909, GA are Lighthouse Care Center Of Augusta, Belair K-8 School and Tutt Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 30909 have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in 30909, GA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public middle school average of 66% (majority Black).
Best 30909, GA Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lighthouse Care Center Of Augusta
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3100 Perimeter Pkwy
Augusta, GA 30909
(706) 651-0005
Augusta, GA 30909
(706) 651-0005
Gr: K-12 | 31 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #22.
Belair K-8 School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3925 Harper Franklin Ave
Augusta, GA 30909
(706) 821-2766
Augusta, GA 30909
(706) 821-2766
Gr: PK-8 | 1,061 student Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #33.
Tutt Middle School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
495 Boy Scout Rd
Augusta, GA 30909
(706) 737-7288
Augusta, GA 30909
(706) 737-7288
Gr: 6-8 | 465 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
30909, Georgia 51±¬ÁÏs (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
3019 Walton Way
Augusta, GA 30909
(706) 737-7301
Augusta, GA 30909
(706) 737-7301
Gr: 6-8 | 719 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
1215 Northwood Rd
Augusta, GA 30909
(706) 737-7266
Augusta, GA 30909
(706) 737-7266
Gr: PK-5 | 211 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 30909, GA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 30909, GA include Lighthouse Care Center Of Augusta, Belair K-8 School and Tutt Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 30909?
3 public middle schools are located in 30909.
What is the racial composition of students in 30909?
30909 public middle schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public middle schools average of 66% (majority Black).
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