Fort Valley Middle School vs. Byron Middle School
Should I attend Fort Valley Middle School or Byron 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
Overview
Serving 456 students in grades 6-8, Fort Valley 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 11% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (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 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Serving 454 students in grades 6-8, Byron Middle 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% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is equal to 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 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
456 students
454 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1799 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#946 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
162
137
Grade 7 Students
156
160
Grade 8 Students
138
157
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
22%
8%
% Black
67%
36%
% White
8%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
73%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%
