Coastal Middle School vs. Derenne Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Derenne Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 616 students in grades 6-8, Coastal Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (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 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Serving 551 students in grades 6-8, Derenne 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 10% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
616 students
551 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#837 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1884 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
16%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
183
173
Grade 7 Students
205
201
Grade 8 Students
228
177
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
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% Asian
6%
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% Hispanic
9%
3%
% Black
26%
94%
% White
54%
1%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
