Jean Childs Young Middle School
Public
Middle Grades 6–8
Part of Atlanta Public Schools
3116 Benjamin E Mays Dr SW, Atlanta, GA 30311 · (404) 802-5900
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Academic performance
Math proficiency2.5%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts12%
State average 38.5%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
657Students enrolled
13:1Student–teacher ratio
100%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6218
Grade 7215
Grade 8224
Students
Black · 89%585
Hispanic · 9%60
Two or more races · 1%6
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 1%4
White · 0%1
Asian · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
870’20
809’21
747’22
656’23
657’24
Location
3116 Benjamin E Mays Dr SW Atlanta
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.