Serving 1,346 students in grades 6-8, Hendricks Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,346 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 44%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 61% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hendricks Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Hendricks Middle School's student population of 1,346 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 70 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,346 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Hendricks Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hendricks Middle School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#271 out of 2204 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
22%
5%
Hispanic
13%
18%
Black
5%
36%
White
56%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hendricks Middle School's ranking?
Hendricks Middle School is ranked #271 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Hendricks Middle School often compared to?
Hendricks Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Liberty Middle School, Vickery Creek Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Hendricks Middle School?
1,346 students attend Hendricks Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Hendricks Middle School students are White, 22% of students are Asian, 13% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hendricks Middle School?
Hendricks Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hendricks Middle School offer ?
Hendricks Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Hendricks Middle School part of?
Hendricks Middle School is part of Forsyth County School District.
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