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Davidson Magnet School vs. Johnson Magnet

Should you attend Davidson Magnet School or Johnson Magnet? 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
Davidson Magnet School
615 12th St
Augusta, GA 30901
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Johnson Magnet
1324 Laney Walker Blvd
Augusta, GA 30901
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Davidson Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

Johnson Magnet ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 716 students in grades 6-12, Davidson Magnet School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (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 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 637 students in grades 6-12, Johnson Magnet 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 68% (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 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-12
6-12
Total Students
716 students
637 students
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% Male | % Female
26% | 74%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
41 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
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Test Scores

#206 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 10%)
#367 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
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54%
(Top 20% in GA)
46%
(Top 30% in GA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Davidson Magnet School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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84%
(Top 1% in GA)
68%
(Top 10% in GA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Davidson Magnet School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Johnson Magnet and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
(Top 1% in GA)
75-79%
(Top 5% in GA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Davidson Magnet School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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≥95%
(Top 20% in GA)
≥95%
(Top 20% in GA)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
107
109
Grade 7 Students
98
91
Grade 8 Students
110
104
Grade 9 Students
95
88
Grade 10 Students
105
93
Grade 11 Students
99
88
Grade 12 Students
102
64

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
2%
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% Hispanic
5%
9%
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% Black
44%
66%
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% White
40%
16%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
6%
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0.64
0.53
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
98%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Johnson Magnet and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%
(12-13 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Davidson Magnet School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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