North Gwinnett Middle School vs. Buford Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
North Gwinnett Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Buford Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 2,124 students in grades 6-8, North Gwinnett Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher 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 61% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,378 students in grades 6-8, Buford Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
2,124 students
1,378 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
123 teachers
76 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#70 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#108 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
65%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
668
444
Grade 7 Students
693
477
Grade 8 Students
763
457
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
34%
7%
% Hispanic
8%
29%
% Black
13%
12%
% White
39%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
