Bay Springs Middle School
Bay Springs Middle School serves 778 students in grades 6-8.
Bay Springs Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 60% (majority Black).
School Overview
Bay Springs Middle School's student population of 778 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 778 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 50 teachers |
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School Comparison
Bay Springs Middle School is ranked within the top 50% of all 2,188 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Bay Springs Middle School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (GA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1003 out of 2188 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 9% | 15% |
| Black | 22% | 37% |
| White | 61% | 40% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.69 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 47% | 56% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Carroll County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Bay Springs Middle School is Villa Rica High School (2.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Temple Middle School (6.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Ithica Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Villa Rica Ithica Elementary School Math: 58% | Reading: 56%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-5 | 732 students10
0.8 miles
75 Whitworth Rd
Villa Rica, GA 30180
(678) 840-5101 0.8 PK-5 732 - Villa Rica Villa Rica High School Math: 33% | Reading: 52%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,600 student10
2.7 miles
600 Rocky Branch Rd
Villa Rica, GA 30180
(770) 459-5185 2.7 9-12 1,600 - Villa Rica Glanton-hindsman Elementary School Math: 53% | Reading: 45%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-5 | 641 students10
3.1 miles
118 Glanton St
Villa Rica, GA 30180
(770) 459-4491 3.1 PK-5 641 - Villa Rica Villa Rica Elementary School Math: 62% | Reading: 47%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-5 | 471 students10
3.3 miles
314 Peachtree St
Villa Rica, GA 30180
(770) 459-5762 3.3 PK-5 471 - Carrollton Sand Hill Elementary School Math: 56% | Reading: 53%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-5 | 726 students10
3.9 miles
45 Sandhill School Rd
Carrollton, GA 30116
(770) 832-8541 3.9 PK-5 726
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