East Cobb Middle School vs. Dodgen Middle School
Should I attend East Cobb Middle School or Dodgen 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
East Cobb Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Dodgen 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 1,297 students in grades 6-8, East Cobb 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 25% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower 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 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Serving 1,208 students in grades 6-8, Dodgen Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,297 students
1,208 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers
69 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1197 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#25 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
77%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
408
413
Grade 7 Students
441
369
Grade 8 Students
448
426
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
24%
% Hispanic
29%
8%
% Black
42%
5%
% White
20%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%