Moore Middle School vs. Richards Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Moore Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Diversity
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Overview
Serving 936 students in grades 6-8, Moore 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 29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (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 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 2,026 students in grades 6-8, Richards Middle School ranks in the top 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 32% (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 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
936 students
2,026 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
137 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1193 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1021 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
32%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
37%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
20-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
292
709
Grade 7 Students
307
663
Grade 8 Students
337
654
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
8%


% Hispanic
44%
56%


% Black
36%
29%


% White
10%
5%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%


Diversity Score
0.67
0.60


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
74%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
11%

