Serving 288 students in grades 6-8, Louisville Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 27% (which was lower than the Georgia state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 18% (which was lower than the Georgia state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 89% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
288 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)27%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)18%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
8%
18%
Black
80%
36%
White
11%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% GA state average), while 18% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% GA state average).
How many students attend Louisville Middle School?
288 students attend Louisville Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Louisville Middle School students are Black, 11% of students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Louisville Middle School?
Louisville Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Louisville Middle School offer ?
Louisville Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Louisville Middle School part of?
Louisville Middle School is part of Jefferson County School District.
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