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Rising Starr Middle School vs. J.c. Booth Middle School

Should you attend Rising Starr Middle School or J.c. Booth 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
Rising Starr Middle School
183 Panther Path
Fayetteville, GA 30215
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
J.c. Booth Middle School
250 Stagecoach Road
Peachtree City, GA 30269
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Rising Starr Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)

J.c. Booth Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 926 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 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 1,160 students in grades 6-8, J.c. Booth 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 71% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (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 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
926 students
1,160 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
77 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Rising Starr Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of J.c. Booth Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#77 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 5%)
#131 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Rising Starr Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of J.c. Booth Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
76%
(Top 5% in GA)
71%
(Top 10% in GA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Rising Starr Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of J.c. Booth Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
74%
(Top 5% in GA)
66%
(Top 10% in GA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rising Starr Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of J.c. Booth Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
63%
(Top 20% in GA)
54%
(Top 30% in GA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Rising Starr Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of J.c. Booth Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Rising Starr Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of J.c. Booth Middle School by grade.
Grade 6 Students
297
354
Grade 7 Students
325
403
Grade 8 Students
304
403

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Rising Starr Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in J.c. Booth Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
11%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Rising Starr Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in J.c. Booth Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
10%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Rising Starr Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in J.c. Booth Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
69%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Rising Starr Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in J.c. Booth Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Rising Starr Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in J.c. Booth Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.50
0.66
This chart displays the diversity score of Rising Starr Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of J.c. Booth Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Rising Starr Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in J.c. Booth Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Rising Starr Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in J.c. Booth Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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