Grovetown Middle School vs. Columbia Middle School
Should I attend Grovetown Middle School or Columbia 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
Grovetown Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Columbia Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,091 students in grades 6-8, Grovetown 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 38% (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 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Serving 1,013 students in grades 6-8, Columbia Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 37% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 57% 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
1,091 students
1,013 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
66 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#977 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#554 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
48%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
368
311
Grade 7 Students
363
349
Grade 8 Students
360
353
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
18%
15%
% Black
40%
30%
% White
31%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
9%
8%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%