Grovetown Middle School
Tel:
(706)855-2514
- Grovetown Middle School serves 894 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (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 39% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Grovetown Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 61%.
Top Placements
Grovetown Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Grovetown Middle School's student population of 894 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 54 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 894 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 54 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Grovetown Middle School is ranked within the bottom 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 school's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Grovetown Middle School is 0.70, which is more 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 School Rank | #1197 out of 2188 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 32% | 42% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 39% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 18% | 16% |
| Black | 36% | 37% |
| White | 38% | 39% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.70 | 0.69 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 36% | 55% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Columbia County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Grovetown Middle School is Grovetown High School (3.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Columbia Middle School (5.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Cedar Ridge Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Grovetown Cedar Ridge Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 1,208 student
0.7 miles
1000 Trudeau Trl
Grovetown, GA 30813
(706)447-2100 0.7 PK-5 1,208 - Grovetown Grovetown Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 841 students
2.1 miles
300 Ford Ave
Grovetown, GA 30813
(706)863-0800 2.1 PK-5 841 - Grovetown Euchee Creek Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 612 students
2.6 miles
795 Louisville Rd
Grovetown, GA 30813
(706)556-4000 2.6 PK-5 612 - Grovetown Baker Place Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 905 students
2.9 miles
2011 Hero Way
Grovetown, GA 30813
(706)447-2115 2.9 PK-5 905 - Grovetown Grovetown High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,930 student
3.0 miles
2010 Warrior Way
Grovetown, GA 30813
(706)447-2102 3.0 9-12 1,930
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