Flat Rock Middle School vs. Rising Starr Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Flat Rock Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Rising Starr Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 842 students in grades 6-8, Flat Rock Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 42% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (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 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 958 students in grades 6-8, Rising Starr Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than 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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
842 students
958 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
67 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#544 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#77 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
76%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
74%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
63%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
261
320
Grade 7 Students
275
305
Grade 8 Students
306
333
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
7%


% Hispanic
18%
11%


% Black
57%
9%


% White
15%
68%


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


Diversity Score
0.62
0.52


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
13%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
3%

