Sandy Springs Middle School vs. Ridgeview Charter School
Should you attend Sandy Springs Middle School or Ridgeview Charter 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
Sandy Springs Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Ridgeview Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 774 students in grades 6-8, Sandy Springs 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 25% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (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 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 963 students in grades 6-8, Ridgeview Charter 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 39% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
774 students
963 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
80 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1102 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#646 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
45%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
249
339
Grade 7 Students
264
304
Grade 8 Students
261
320
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
29%
46%
% Black
49%
19%
% White
12%
28%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
