P. B. Ritch Middle School vs. East Paulding Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 755 students in grades 6-8, P. B. Ritch 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 25% (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 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 858 students in grades 6-8, East Paulding 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 43% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
755 students
858 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
58 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1210 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#709 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
238
287
Grade 7 Students
246
289
Grade 8 Students
271
282
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
13%
14%
% Black
57%
24%
% White
22%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
10%
