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Eighth Street Middle School

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataMiddleRegularGrades 6–8Town: Distant

Reported Enrollment

958

students

District

Tift County

County Context Score

40/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

700 8th St W, Tifton, GA, 31794

School District

Tift County

NCES Identifiers

School ID
130498002283
District ID
1304980

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

6–8

Middle · Regular

Enrollment

958 students

School Setting

Town: Distant

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

Eighth Street Middle School is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Tift County has 11 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 11 schools. Similar-school links show 1 peer record when available.

Compare before choosing

What Eighth Street Middle School tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Tift County, Tift County, and comparable middle schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 6–8 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other middle schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • Town: Distant matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Eighth Street Middle School. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Tift County.

School scale

958 students

Eighth Street Middle School reports 958 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 1 other middle schools in Tift County with enrollment data, 1 report fewer students and 0 report more. The peer median is 703 students.

County peer set

2 middle schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 831 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

11 district schools

Tift County lists 8 primary, 2 middle, 1 high schools in the current NCES data. For a middle-school choice, confirm which high school students usually continue to and whether program eligibility changes by address.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

8

Middle

2

High

1

Other

0

Nearby context inside Tift County

Annie Belle Clark Elementary SchoolPK–5 · Primary · 804 studentsListed
Charles Spencer Elementary SchoolPK–5 · Primary · 393 studentsListed
G. O. Bailey Elementary SchoolPK–5 · Primary · 564 studentsListed
J. T. Reddick Elementary SchoolPK–5 · Primary · 321 studentsListed
Len Lastinger Elementary SchoolPK–5 · Primary · 466 studentsListed
Matt Wilson Elementary SchoolPK–5 · Primary · 414 studentsListed

Same-level peers to open next

SchoolGradesEnrollment
Northeast Middle School6–8703 students

School Profile FAQ

Is Eighth Street Middle School a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Tift County.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Eighth Street Middle School?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the Eighth Street Middle School data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare Eighth Street Middle School with nearby schools?

Eighth Street Middle School should be compared with 2 middle schools in Tift County, plus other schools in Tift County. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for Eighth Street Middle School?

Before using Eighth Street Middle School in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Tift County.

Part of Tift County

Eighth Street Middle School is one of 11 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 7,661 students across 11 schools.

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Schools in District

11

Reported Enrollment

7,661

11 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • G. O. Bailey Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Annie Belle Clark Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Northside Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Len Lastinger Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • J. T. Reddick Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Charles Spencer Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Matt Wilson Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Omega Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Northeast Middle School6–8 · MiddleListed only
  • Tift County High School9–12 · HighProfile

Similar Schools

Northeast Middle School

Grades 6–8
703 students
RegularListed only

Tift County Schools

County Context Score

40/100

County-level composite across 11 public schools

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Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor