Rising Starr Middle School vs. Flat Rock Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rising Starr Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Flat Rock Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 958 students in grades 6-8, Rising Starr Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher 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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 842 students in grades 6-8, Flat Rock 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 55% (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 85% 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
958 students
842 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
65 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#77 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#544 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
35%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
320
261
Grade 7 Students
305
275
Grade 8 Students
333
306
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
4%
% Hispanic
11%
18%
% Black
9%
57%
% White
68%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
10%
