Louisville Middle School (Closed 2020)

1200 School St
Louisville, GA 30434
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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
This chart displays total students of Louisville Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Louisville Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (GA)
(18-19)
27%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Louisville Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
18%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Louisville Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Louisville Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Louisville Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Hispanic
8%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Louisville Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
80%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Louisville Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
11%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Louisville Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Louisville Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Louisville Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Georgia.
0.34
This chart displays the diversity score of Louisville Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Louisville Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
6%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Louisville Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
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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