Dean Rusk Middle School vs. Creekland Middle School
Should you attend Dean Rusk Middle School or Creekland 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
Dean Rusk Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Creekland Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,483 students in grades 6-8, Dean Rusk 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 50% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 1,484 students in grades 6-8, Creekland Middle School ranks in the top 20% 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 53% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,483 students
1,484 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
91 teachers
92 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
53%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
51%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
37%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
502
470
Grade 7 Students
489
534
Grade 8 Students
492
480
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%


% Hispanic
18%
12%


% Black
8%
3%


% White
65%
80%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%


Diversity Score
0.54
0.35


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
18%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%

