Henderson Middle School vs. Chamblee Middle School
Should you attend Henderson Middle School or Chamblee 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
Henderson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Chamblee Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,411 students in grades 6-8, Henderson 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 28% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 975 students in grades 6-8, Chamblee Middle School ranks in the top 10% 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 61% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,411 students
975 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
90 teachers
56 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1140 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#199 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
61%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
67%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
62%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
429
240
Grade 7 Students
502
352
Grade 8 Students
480
383
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
10%


% Hispanic
48%
22%


% Black
24%
19%


% White
20%
42%


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


Diversity Score
0.68
0.73


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
25%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%

