East Cobb Middle School (Closed 2018)
East Cobb Middle School served 1,263 students in grades 6-8.
East Cobb 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 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40% (which was lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 35% (which was lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Georgia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 79% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Georgia state average of 60% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
East Cobb Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,263 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#1012 out of 2196 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)40%
42%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)35%
42%

Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
4%

Hispanic
25%
15%

Black
45%
37%

White
21%
40%

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

All Ethnic Groups



National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
56%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
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