Richards Middle School vs. Aaron Cohn Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Richards Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Aaron Cohn Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 809 students in grades 6-8, Richards Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 42% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 549 students in grades 6-8, Aaron Cohn Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 53% (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 69% 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
809 students
549 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#640 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#523 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
45%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
53%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
40-44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
275
184
Grade 7 Students
277
184
Grade 8 Students
257
181
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
2%


% Hispanic
11%
10%


% Black
51%
46%


% White
24%
31%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
11%


Diversity Score
0.67
0.68


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
36%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%

