Garrett Middle School vs. Cooper Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 883 students in grades 6-8, Garrett 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 23% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (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 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,056 students in grades 6-8, Cooper 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 30% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower 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 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
883 students
1,056 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
65 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1626 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1192 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
48%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
278
368
Grade 7 Students
322
325
Grade 8 Students
283
363
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
42%
25%
% Black
51%
64%
% White
4%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
13%
