Mary Persons High School vs. Monroe County Middle School- Banks Stephens Campus
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School Overview
School
Monroe County Middle School- Banks Stephens Campus
66 Thornton Rd
Forsyth, GA 31029
Forsyth, GA 31029
Rating
: 9/
Top 20%10
Top Rankings
Mary Persons High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Monroe County Middle School- Banks Stephens Campus ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,190 students in grades 9-12, Mary Persons High 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 21% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Serving 1,019 students in grades 6-8, Monroe County Middle School- Banks Stephens Campus ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher 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 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-8
Total Students
1,190 students
1,019 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
84 teachers
62 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#755 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#430 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
50%
Graduation Rate
91%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
372
Grade 7 Students
-
311
Grade 8 Students
-
336
Grade 9 Students
354
-
Grade 10 Students
301
-
Grade 11 Students
288
-
Grade 12 Students
247
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
24%
23%
% White
68%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
