For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,489 students in Statesboro, GA.
The top ranked public middle schools in Statesboro, GA are William James Middle School, Statesboro Steam Academy and Langston Chapel Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Statesboro, GA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in Statesboro have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public middle school average of 66% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Statesboro, GA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
William James Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
18809 Us Highway 80 W
Statesboro, GA 30458
(912) 212-8820
Statesboro, GA 30458
(912) 212-8820
Grades: 6-8
| 558 students
Rank: #22.
Statesboro Steam Academy
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1718 Northside Dr E
Statesboro, GA 30458
(912) 764-5888
Statesboro, GA 30458
(912) 764-5888
Grades: 5-12
| 203 students
Rank: #33.
Langston Chapel Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
156 Langston Chapel Rd
Statesboro, GA 30458
(912) 212-8720
Statesboro, GA 30458
(912) 212-8720
Grades: 6-8
| 728 students
Statesboro, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Bulloch County Educational Opportunities Program (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
150 Williams Rd
Statesboro, GA 30458
(912) 764-6201
Statesboro, GA 30458
(912) 764-6201
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Cedarwood Psychoeducational Program (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
Landrum Box 8159 Georgia South
Statesboro, GA 30460
(912) 739-8888
Statesboro, GA 30460
(912) 739-8888
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Statesboro, GA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Statesboro, GA include William James Middle School, Statesboro Steam Academy and Langston Chapel Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Statesboro?
3 public middle schools are located in Statesboro.
What is the racial composition of students in Statesboro?
Statesboro public middle schools minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public middle schools average of 66% (majority Black).
Which public middle schools in Statesboro are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Statesboro include: Langston Chapel Middle School vs. William James Middle School, William James Middle School vs. Langston Chapel Middle School, Statesboro Steam Academy vs. Langston Chapel Middle School
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