Veterans Memorial Middle School vs. Blackmon Road Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Veterans Memorial Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Blackmon Road Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 691 students in grades 6-8, Veterans Memorial 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 28% (which is lower 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 18:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Serving 584 students in grades 6-8, Blackmon Road 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 47% (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 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
691 students
584 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#845 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#561 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
47%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
215
193
Grade 7 Students
235
190
Grade 8 Students
241
201
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
12%
% Hispanic
17%
11%
% Black
32%
33%
% White
39%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%