Serving 43 students in grades 8-12, Muscogee Youth Development Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 8-12
- Enrollment: 43 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 70%
- Graduation Rate: ≤20% (Btm 50% in GA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Muscogee Youth Development Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Muscogee Youth Development Center's student population of 43 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Total Students
43 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Muscogee Youth Development Center ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Muscogee Youth Development Center is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1766 out of 2204 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
2%
18%
Black
63%
36%
White
30%
37%
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≤20%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
53%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Muscogee Youth Development Center's ranking?
Muscogee Youth Development Center is ranked #1766 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Muscogee Youth Development Center?
The graduation rate of Muscogee Youth Development Center is 20%, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 84%.
How many students attend Muscogee Youth Development Center?
43 students attend Muscogee Youth Development Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Muscogee Youth Development Center students are Black, 30% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Muscogee Youth Development Center?
Muscogee Youth Development Center has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Muscogee Youth Development Center offer ?
Muscogee Youth Development Center offers enrollment in grades 8-12
What school district is Muscogee Youth Development Center part of?
Muscogee Youth Development Center is part of Department Of Juvenile Justice School District.
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