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Union Grove Middle School vs. Ola Middle School

Should you attend Union Grove Middle School or Ola 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
Union Grove Middle School
210 E Lake Rd
Mcdonough, GA 30252
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Ola Middle School
353 N Ola Rd
Mcdonough, GA 30252
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Overview
Serving 1,069 students in grades 6-8, Union Grove Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 1,163 students in grades 6-8, Ola 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 39% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,069 students
1,163 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
62 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Ola Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#547 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
#895 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
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46%
(Top 30% in GA)
39%
(Top 50% in GA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Union Grove 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 Ola 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.
50%
(Top 30% in GA)
38%
(Top 50% in GA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Union Grove 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 Ola 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.
40%
(Top 50% in GA)
43%
(Top 50% in GA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Union Grove 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 Ola 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
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This chart displays the students of Ola Middle School by grade.
Grade 6 Students
354
391
Grade 7 Students
354
378
Grade 8 Students
361
394

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
7%
1%
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% Hispanic
9%
11%
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% Black
54%
32%
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% White
23%
49%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
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0.64
0.65
This chart displays the diversity score of Union Grove 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 Ola 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
25%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Union Grove 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 Ola 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
7%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Union Grove 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 Ola 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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