Mcconnell Middle School
Mcconnell Middle School serves 1,925 students in grades 6-8.
Mcconnell Middle School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (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 58% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 60% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Mcconnell Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
Mcconnell Middle School's student population of 1,925 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 105 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 1,925 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 105 teachers |
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School Comparison
Mcconnell Middle School is ranked within the top 20% 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 Mcconnell Middle School is 0.68, 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 | #387 out of 2188 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 4% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 16% | 15% |
| Black | 44% | 37% |
| White | 33% | 40% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.68 | 0.69 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 35% | 56% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Gwinnett County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Mcconnell Middle School is Grayson High School (1.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Bay Creek Middle School (2.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Cooper Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Loganville Cooper Elementary School Math: 56% | Reading: 55%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-5 | 1,423 student10
0.1 miles
555 Ozora Rd
Loganville, GA 30052
(770) 554-7050 0.1 PK-5 1,423 - Loganville Grayson High School Math: 48% | Reading: 62%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 9-12 | 3,017 students10
1.6 miles
50 Hope Hollow Rd
Loganville, GA 30052
(770) 554-1071 1.6 9-12 3,017 - Lawrenceville Archer High School Math: 49% | Reading: 65%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 9-12 | 2,716 students10
2.0 miles
2255 New Hope Rd
Lawrenceville, GA 30045
(678) 407-7700 2 9-12 2,716 - Lawrenceville Lovin Elementary School Math: 47% | Reading: 46%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 909 students10
2.2 miles
1705 New Hope Rd
Lawrenceville, GA 30045
(678) 518-6940 2.2 PK-5 909 - Grayson Grayson Elementary School Math: 69% | Reading: 69%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: PK-5 | 894 students10
2.4 miles
460 Grayson Pkwy
Grayson, GA 30017
(770) 963-7189 2.4 PK-5 894
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