Dade County High School vs. Dade Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dade County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 577 students in grades 9-12, Dade County High School ranks in the top 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 424 students in grades 6-8, Dade 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 36% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher 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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-8
Total Students
577 students
424 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1046 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#896 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
36%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
41%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%


Graduation Rate
90-94%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
-
147
Grade 7 Students
-
151
Grade 8 Students
-
126
Grade 9 Students
135
-
Grade 10 Students
166
-
Grade 11 Students
130
-
Grade 12 Students
146
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
4%
3%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
90%
90%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%


Diversity Score
0.19
0.19


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
49%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%

