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About this school
Middle Ridge Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Covington, Georgia that is part of Newton County School District.
It serves 602 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.4:1.
Its teachers have had 47 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 5
602 Students
53 Teachers
11649 Covington By Pass RdContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
75%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Oct 2, 2026
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Middle Ridge Elementary School
$17,367
raised using DonorsChoose
47
projects
funded
22
teachers
funded
88
donors
5
projects
for
basic supplies
6
projects for
technology
8
projects for
books
4
projects
for
art supplies
Middle Ridge Elementary School has received support from
63 individuals from Georgia and
25 individuals out-of-state.