Lumpkin County Middle School vs. Dawson County Junior High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 862 students in grades 6-8, Lumpkin County Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is equal to 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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 645 students in grades 8-9, Dawson County Junior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
8-9
Total Students
862 students
645 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#867 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#776 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
43%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
289
-
Grade 7 Students
292
-
Grade 8 Students
281
318
Grade 9 Students
-
327
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
9%
14%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
86%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.25
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%