Bethune Middle School
- 453 Students
- 33.9 Teachers (FTE)
- 13.4:1 Student:Teacher
- 05–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (912)496-2360 Phone
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Bethune Middle School
Folkston, GA 31537
Middle No virtual instruction Grades 05–08 SchoolScore™ B (74.6)
453
Students
33.9
Teachers
13.4:1
Student:Teacher
(912)496-2360
Phone
Bethune Middle School is a public Middle school located in Folkston, GEORGIA, operated by the Charlton County school district. It serves grades 05–08.
Key statistics: 453 students enrolled; a 13.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Rural: Remote by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Georgia Middle School Average
Enrollment
453.0
State avg: 765.0
▼ 41% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.36:1
State avg: 14.1:1
▼ 5% better
Free Lunch %
99.6%
State avg: 73.5%
▲ 36% worse
School Details
School Name
Bethune Middle School
NCESSCH ID
130099004016
State School ID
GA-624-0112
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
285 Little Phoebe Church Rd
City
Folkston
State
Georgia
ZIP Code
31537
County
Charlton County
Metro Area
N
Metro Type
–
Locale
Rural: Remote
Cong. District
1301
State Leg. Upper
13003
State Leg. Lower
13174
Latitude
30.8156
Longitude
-82.0115
Grades Offered
5th
6th
7th
8th
453
Total Students
33.9
Teachers FTE
13.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
33.9
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 33.9 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 451 | 99.6% |
| Not Applicable | 123 | 27.2% |
District Info
District Name
Charlton County
LEAID
1300990
State LEA ID
GA-624
Phone
(912)496-2596
Website
–
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Folkston
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$28,262K
Federal Revenue
$6,336K
State Revenue
$13,104K
Local Revenue
$8,822K
Total Expenditure
$26,144K
Instruction Exp.
$14,276K
Support Services
$8,114K
Other Current Exp.
$1,197K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bethune Middle School, answered using official NCES data.