Richards Middle School vs. Moore Middle School
Should you attend Richards Middle School or Moore 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
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Moore Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,986 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 16:1 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 64% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 908 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 64% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,986 students
908 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
127 teachers
67 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1021 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1193 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
35%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
654
313
Grade 7 Students
644
259
Grade 8 Students
688
336
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
8%
5%
% Hispanic
56%
44%
% Black
29%
37%
% White
5%
10%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
13%
