Haralson County Middle School
Haralson County Middle School serves 758 students in grades 6-8.
Haralson County 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 bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 60% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Haralson County Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Haralson County Middle School's student population of 758 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 56 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
Total Students | 758 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 56 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Haralson County 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 Haralson County Middle School is 0.19, 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 | #1021 out of 2188 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 43% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35% | 42% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | n/a | 4% |
Hispanic | 4% | 15% |
Black | 2% | 37% |
White | 90% | 40% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.19 | 0.69 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 53% | 56% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 5% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Haralson County School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Haralson County Middle School is Haralson County High School (1.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Bremen Middle School (6.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Buchanan Primary School (3.4 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Tallapoosa Haralson County High School Math: 31% | Reading: 35%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 962 students10
1.4 miles
1655 Georgia Highway 120
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
(770) 574-7647 1.4 9-12 962 - Buchanan Buchanan Primary School Grades: PK-2 | 463 students
3.4 miles
271 Van Wert St
Buchanan, GA 30113
(770) 646-5523 3.4 PK-2 463 - Buchanan Buchanan Elementary School Math: 40% | Reading: 28%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 3-5 | 378 students10
3.7 miles
215 College Cir
Buchanan, GA 30113
(770) 646-5140 3.7 3-5 378 - Tallapoosa Tallapoosa Primary School Grades: PK-2 | 499 students
4.0 miles
581 Georgia Highway 120
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
(770) 574-7444 4 PK-2 499 - Tallapoosa West Haralson Elementary School Math: 30% | Reading: 28%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 3-5 | 396 students10
4.3 miles
4552 Georgia Highway 100 N
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
(770) 574-7060 4.3 3-5 396
School Reviews
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