Murphey Middle School vs. Glenn Hills Middle School
Should you attend Murphey Middle School or Glenn Hills 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
Murphey Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Glenn Hills Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
552 students
744 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2203 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2186 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
2%
3%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
9%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
152
243
Grade 7 Students
182
232
Grade 8 Students
218
269
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
12%
10%
% Black
84%
85%
% White
1%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.28
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
