Factory Shoals Middle School
833 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Factory Shoals Middle School, located in Douglasville, Georgia, is a public middle school serving students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the Douglas County School System. The school emphasizes a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for the transition to high school while fostering personal and social growth. Its mission focuses on creating a supportive learning environment that encourages critical thinking, responsibility, and community engagement, ensuring that students have the necessary tools to succeed in an increasingly complex world.
Beyond its core academic program, Factory Shoals offers a variety of extracurricular activities and clubs, ranging from athletic programs to arts and leadership organizations, allowing students to explore their interests and build collaborative skills. The school prides itself on its dedicated faculty and staff who work to cultivate a positive school culture characterized by high expectations and mutual respect. By integrating modern instructional practices with an inclusive school climate, Factory Shoals aims to meet the diverse needs of its student body while maintaining strong partnerships with parents and the surrounding Douglasville community.
Beyond its core academic program, Factory Shoals offers a variety of extracurricular activities and clubs, ranging from athletic programs to arts and leadership organizations, allowing students to explore their interests and build collaborative skills. The school prides itself on its dedicated faculty and staff who work to cultivate a positive school culture characterized by high expectations and mutual respect. By integrating modern instructional practices with an inclusive school climate, Factory Shoals aims to meet the diverse needs of its student body while maintaining strong partnerships with parents and the surrounding Douglasville community.
833
Total Students
48.8
Full-Time Teachers
17.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
77.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 25 |
| Hispanic | 127 |
| Black | 645 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Two or More | 29 |
| American Indian | 2 |
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Black645 (77.4%)
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Hispanic127 (15.2%)
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Two or More29 (3.5%)
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White25 (3.0%)
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Asian5 (0.6%)
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American Indian2 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Douglas County |
| Phone: | (770)651-5800 |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 833 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 48.8 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 17.1 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 560 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 86 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
265
Grade 7
291
Grade 8
277
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 265 |
| Grade 7 | 291 |
| Grade 8 | 277 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 402 | 48.3% |
| Male | 431 | 51.7% |
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