For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 3,488 students in 30040, GA.
The top ranked public middle schools in 30040, GA are Vickery Creek Middle School, Hendricks Middle School and Otwell Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 30040 have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in 30040, GA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Georgia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Georgia public middle school average of 66% (majority Black).
Best 30040, GA Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Vickery Creek Middle School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6240 Post Rd
Cumming, GA 30040
(770) 667-2580
Cumming, GA 30040
(770) 667-2580
Grades: 6-8
| 1,078 students
Rank: #22.
Hendricks Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4950 Hyde Rd
Cumming, GA 30040
(678) 965-5038
Cumming, GA 30040
(678) 965-5038
Grades: 6-8
| 1,383 students
Rank: #33.
Otwell Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
605 Tribble Gap Rd
Cumming, GA 30040
(770) 887-5248
Cumming, GA 30040
(770) 887-5248
Grades: 6-8
| 1,027 students
30040, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
6945 Keithbridge Road
Cumming, GA 30040
(770) 887-2341
Cumming, GA 30040
(770) 887-2341
Grades: PK-2
| 513 students
1130 Dahlonega Hwy
Cumming, GA 30040
(770) 781-3141
Cumming, GA 30040
(770) 781-3141
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1130 Dahlonega Hwy
Cumming, GA 30040
(678) 965-4970
Cumming, GA 30040
(678) 965-4970
Grades: 6-12
| 58 students
Gateway Academy (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
136 Elm St
Cumming, GA 30040
(770) 781-2299
Cumming, GA 30040
(770) 781-2299
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1655 Spot Road Connector
Cumming, GA 30040
(770) 888-1150
Cumming, GA 30040
(770) 888-1150
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 30040, GA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 30040, GA include Vickery Creek Middle School, Hendricks Middle School and Otwell Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 30040?
3 public middle schools are located in 30040.
What is the racial composition of students in 30040?
30040 public middle schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Georgia public middle schools average of 66% (majority Black).
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