Valley Point Middle School vs. Westside Middle School
Should I attend Valley Point Middle School or Westside 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
Valley Point Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Westside Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 453 students in grades 6-8, Valley Point Middle School ranks in the top 50% 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 34% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower 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 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 387 students in grades 6-8, Westside Middle School 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 46% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
453 students
387 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#991 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#409 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
51%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
125
135
Grade 7 Students
171
127
Grade 8 Students
157
125
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
51%
16%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
46%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
12%