Bay Creek Middle School vs. Couch Middle School
Should you attend Bay Creek Middle School or Couch Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bay Creek Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Couch Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,391 students in grades 6-8, Bay Creek Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 1,101 students in grades 6-8, Couch Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,391 students
1,101 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
82 teachers
68 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#434 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#405 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
47%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
<50%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
423
361
Grade 7 Students
481
371
Grade 8 Students
487
369
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
10%


% Hispanic
15%
24%


% Black
61%
48%


% White
12%
13%


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


Diversity Score
0.59
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
51%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%

