Fort Valley Middle School vs. Byron Middle School
Should you attend Fort Valley Middle School or Byron 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
Overview
Serving 466 students in grades 6-8, Fort Valley 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 14% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (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 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 472 students in grades 6-8, Byron 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 26% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower 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 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
466 students
472 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1866 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1317 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
144
168
Grade 7 Students
158
147
Grade 8 Students
164
157
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
21%
8%
% Black
67%
37%
% White
8%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%
