Serving 973 students in grades 6-8, Bennett's Mill 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 24% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 973 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 84%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 51% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bennett's Mill Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Bennett's Mill Middle School's student population of 973 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 69 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
973 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Bennett's Mill Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,168 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bennett's Mill Middle School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#745 out of 2168 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
5%
Hispanic
15%
18%
Black
57%
36%
White
16%
37%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bennett's Mill Middle School's ranking?
Bennett's Mill Middle School is ranked #745 out of 2,168 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Bennett's Mill Middle School often compared to?
Bennett's Mill Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Flat Rock Middle School, Rising Starr Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% GA state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average).
How many students attend Bennett's Mill Middle School?
973 students attend Bennett's Mill Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Bennett's Mill Middle School students are Black, 16% of students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bennett's Mill Middle School?
Bennett's Mill Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Bennett's Mill Middle School offer ?
Bennett's Mill Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Bennett's Mill Middle School part of?
Bennett's Mill Middle School is part of Fayette County School District.
School Calendar
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Date
Last Day of School
May 24, 2024 (Friday)
Last Day of School
May 24, 2024 (Friday)
First Day of School
August 05, 2024 (Monday)
Fall Break for Students
October 14, 2024 (Monday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
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