Glenn Hills Middle School vs. Murphey Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Glenn Hills Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Murphey Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 744 students in grades 6-8, Glenn Hills 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 3% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 9% (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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 552 students in grades 6-8, Murphey 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 2% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 5% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% 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
744 students
552 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
53 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2186 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2203 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
2%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
5%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
≤5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
243
152
Grade 7 Students
232
182
Grade 8 Students
269
218
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
10%
12%
% Black
85%
84%
% White
2%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.28
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
