Lithonia Middle School vs. Stephenson Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Lithonia Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Stephenson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,214 students in grades 6-8, Lithonia 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 11% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 812 students in grades 6-8, Stephenson 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 15% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher 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 64% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,214 students
812 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1889 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1698 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
26%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
15%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
393
254
Grade 7 Students
381
263
Grade 8 Students
440
295
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
8%
% Black
88%
87%
% White
1%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%