Serving 2,211 students in grades 6-8, Trickum Middle School ranks in the top 20% 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 51% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 2,211 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 79%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 51% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 54% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Trickum Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Trickum Middle School's student population of 2,211 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 137 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
2,211 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
137 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Trickum Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Trickum Middle School is 0.77, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#400 out of 2204 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
22%
5%
Hispanic
30%
19%
Black
22%
36%
White
21%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Trickum Middle School's ranking?
Trickum Middle School is ranked #400 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Trickum Middle School?
2,211 students attend Trickum Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
30% of Trickum Middle School students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Asian, 22% of students are Black, 21% of students are White, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Trickum Middle School?
Trickum Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Trickum Middle School offer ?
Trickum Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Trickum Middle School part of?
Trickum Middle School is part of Gwinnett County School District.
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