Valdosta Middle School vs. Pine Grove Middle School
Should you attend Valdosta Middle School or Pine Grove 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
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Top Rankings
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Pine Grove Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,071 students in grades 6-8, Valdosta 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 24% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (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 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 697 students in grades 6-8, Pine Grove Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,071 students
697 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers
56 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1427 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#414 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
59%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
47%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
48%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
344
244
Grade 7 Students
339
225
Grade 8 Students
388
228
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
9%
15%


% Black
72%
32%


% White
13%
44%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
8%


Diversity Score
0.46
0.68


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
49%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%

