Glenn Hills Middle School vs. Murphey Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 842 students in grades 6-8, Glenn Hills 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 2% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Serving 679 students in grades 6-8, Murphey 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 ≤1% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% 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
842 students
679 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2166 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2168 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
2%
≤1%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
6%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
285
248
Grade 7 Students
266
216
Grade 8 Students
291
215
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
11%
% Black
89%
83%
% White
3%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
92%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%