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South Hall Middle School vs. North Hall Middle School

Should you attend South Hall Middle School or North Hall 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
South Hall Middle School
3215 Poplar Springs Rd
Gainesville, GA 30507
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
North Hall Middle School
4856 Rilla Rd
Gainesville, GA 30506
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

South Hall Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
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Overview
Serving 974 students in grades 6-8, South Hall 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 34% (which is lower 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 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 815 students in grades 6-8, North Hall Middle School ranks in the top 50% 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 44% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
974 students
815 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
60 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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Test Scores

#1210 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
#692 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
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29%
(Bottom 50% in GA)
44%
(Top 50% in GA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of South Hall 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 North Hall 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.
34%
(Top 50% in GA)
45%
(Top 30% in GA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Hall 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 North Hall 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.
20%
(Bottom 50% in GA)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in GA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of South Hall 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.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
324
278
Grade 7 Students
311
255
Grade 8 Students
339
282

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
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% Hispanic
74%
17%
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% Black
4%
2%
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% White
19%
78%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
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0.42
0.37
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
35%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
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