Dade Middle School vs. Dade County High School
Should you attend Dade Middle School or Dade County High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 459 students in grades 6-8, Dade 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 41% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 543 students in grades 9-12, Dade County High School ranks in the top 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
9-12
Total Students
459 students
543 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#811 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1072 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
n/a
85-89%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
167
-
Grade 7 Students
143
-
Grade 8 Students
149
-
Grade 9 Students
-
139
Grade 10 Students
-
136
Grade 11 Students
-
152
Grade 12 Students
-
116
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
3%
4%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
90%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
11%