Burke County Middle School vs. Waynesboro Primary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Burke County Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Waynesboro Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 882 students in grades 6-8, Burke County 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 is 13% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (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 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Waynesboro Primary School serves 961 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-2
Total Students
882 students
961 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
70 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1797 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
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n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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218
Kindergarten Students
-
245
Grade 1 Students
-
258
Grade 2 Students
-
240
Grade 6 Students
304
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Grade 7 Students
292
-
Grade 8 Students
286
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
6%
6%
% Black
60%
66%
% White
28%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
9%
