Banks County Middle School vs. Banks County Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Banks County Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Overview
Serving 658 students in grades 6-8, Banks County Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is equal to the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 643 students in grades 3-5, Banks County Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
3-5
Total Students
658 students
643 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
51 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#867 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#805 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
40-44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 3 Students
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232
Grade 4 Students
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210
Grade 5 Students
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201
Grade 6 Students
230
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Grade 7 Students
202
-
Grade 8 Students
226
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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2%


% Hispanic
12%
13%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
82%
79%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.31
0.36


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
61%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
11%

