Oglethorpe County Middle School vs. Jefferson Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Jefferson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 545 students in grades 6-8, Oglethorpe 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 45% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher 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 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 973 students in grades 6-8, Jefferson Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher 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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
545 students
973 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
65 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#737 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#140 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
65%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
56%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
176
328
Grade 7 Students
191
315
Grade 8 Students
178
330
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
14%
9%
% Black
18%
7%
% White
61%
77%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
