Cartersville Middle School vs. Red Top Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cartersville Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Overview
Serving 1,036 students in grades 6-8, Cartersville Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 48% (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 49% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 565 students in grades 6-8, Red Top 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 24% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (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 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,036 students
565 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
45 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#563 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1494 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
28%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
6-9%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
350
165
Grade 7 Students
341
207
Grade 8 Students
345
193
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
21%
30%


% Black
21%
12%


% White
51%
52%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%


Diversity Score
0.65
0.63


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
60%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%

