Dean Rusk Middle School vs. Creekland Middle School
Should I attend Dean Rusk Middle School or Creekland Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dean Rusk Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Creekland Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,497 students in grades 6-8, Dean Rusk Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher 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 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Serving 1,489 students in grades 6-8, Creekland Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,497 students
1,489 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
99 teachers
92 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#322 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#232 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
60%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
490
445
Grade 7 Students
501
510
Grade 8 Students
506
534
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
16%
10%
% Black
8%
3%
% White
70%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
