Dade Middle School

Dade County
250 Pace Dr
Trenton, GA 30752
459 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Dade Middle School, located at 250 Pace Dr in Trenton, Georgia, serves as a central educational hub for students in Dade County. As part of the Dade County School District, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with personal development, preparing middle-grade students for the transition into high school. The school emphasizes the importance of community involvement and maintains a commitment to student success through a variety of core curricular programs and extracurricular opportunities.

The school’s website, dadecountyschools.org, serves as a vital resource for parents, students, and faculty, providing updates on school policies, academic calendars, and district-wide initiatives. By focusing on foundational learning and character building, Dade Middle School strives to meet the diverse needs of its student body while adhering to the broader educational goals of the Georgia school system. Whether through classroom instruction or support services, the school works to ensure that all students have access to a safe and engaging learning environment.
459
Total Students
30.8
Full-Time Teachers
14.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
56.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    414 (90.2%)
  • Two or More
    16 (3.5%)
  • Hispanic
    12 (2.6%)
  • Asian
    8 (1.7%)
  • Black
    5 (1.1%)
  • American Indian
    4 (0.9%)
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: Dade County
Phone: (706)657-6491
Website: http://www.dadecountyschools.org
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 459
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 30.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 221
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 39

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 167
Grade 7 143
Grade 8 149
Gender Ratio
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Chattanooga Valley Middle School
Walker County
449 Students
847 Allgood Rd
Flintstone, GA 30725 (10.0 miles away)
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