Garrett Middle School vs. Cooper Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 951 students in grades 6-8, Garrett 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 15% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (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 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,047 students in grades 6-8, Cooper 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 28% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (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 94% 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
951 students
1,047 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
66 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1675 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#899 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
38%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
303
330
Grade 7 Students
319
339
Grade 8 Students
329
378
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
38%
24%
% Black
53%
66%
% White
5%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
11%