Oglethorpe County Middle School vs. Jefferson Middle School
Should I attend Oglethorpe County Middle School or Jefferson 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
n/a
Jefferson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 519 students in grades 6-8, Oglethorpe County Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 47% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% 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, Jefferson 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 66% (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 23% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
519 students
1,019 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
62 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#550 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#105 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
66%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
168
327
Grade 7 Students
169
368
Grade 8 Students
182
324
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
13%
9%
% Black
17%
9%
% White
63%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%