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Rising Starr Middle School

Grades: 6-8
Students: 888
Type: Public
9/10
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 471:1
Certified Teachers: 100%
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Fayette County School District
183 Panther Path
Fayetteville, GA 30215
(770) 486-2721
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Additional GreatSchools Ratings
10/10
Test Scores
9/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
NA
College Readiness
7/10
Student Growth

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Special education here needs work. The elementary school next door did a great job in that regard, and they had plenty of staff support with brilliant, ever-changing approaches, as one would expect of an IEP team. The middle school lacks major resources and staff in that department, as well as a the
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Posted by a parent on 12/9/2025
If you have a child with an IEP, specifically for a learning disorder w/average-high intelligence the teams may not know how to support your child. I went to an IEP meeting recently for my 6th grader who was successfully supported in the school next door (Peeples) for years, but his team at RSMS jus
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Posted by a parent on 9/23/2024
Staff does not address any type of bullying or harassment. Teachers and staff upfront at the administrative office have a power trip. I thought southerners were supposed to show hospitality. I have found nothing special about this school. It seems the teachers and staff need to be educated on equity
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Posted by a parent on 9/20/2022
Moved here last year from Buford a City can my kids love it.
Posted by a parent on 12/23/2019
This is a terrible school. If you are Asian or African American, please do your child a favor by not sending him to this school. The teachers give the white kids all the attention and love and treat the colored kids like slaves.
Posted by a student on 4/6/2018
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Fayetteville schools - Rising Starr Middle School is located at 183 Panther Path, Fayetteville GA 30215. Rising Starr Middle School is in the Fayette County School District. Rising Starr Middle School is a Public school that serves grade levels 6-8.

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