Burke County High School vs. Burke County Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Burke County Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,214 students in grades 9-12, Burke County High School 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 4% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Serving 907 students in grades 6-8, Burke County Middle School 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 15% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-8
Total Students
1,214 students
907 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
68 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1999 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1525 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
26%
Graduation Rate
88%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
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287
Grade 7 Students
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302
Grade 8 Students
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318
Grade 9 Students
410
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Grade 10 Students
260
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Grade 11 Students
304
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Grade 12 Students
240
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
4%
6%
% Black
61%
63%
% White
32%
27%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
14%
