Teasley Middle School
Tel:
(770) 721-5420
- Teasley Middle School serves 1,531 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Teasley Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 60% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Teasley Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Teasley Middle School's student population of 1,531 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 109 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 1,531 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 109 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Teasley Middle School is ranked within the top 50% of all 2,188 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Teasley Middle School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (GA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #870 out of 2188 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 43% | 42% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 34% | 15% |
| Black | 7% | 37% |
| White | 56% | 40% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.69 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 50% | 56% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Cherokee County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Teasley Middle School is Cherokee High School (6.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Freedom Middle School (4.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is J. Knox Elementary School (4.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Canton J. Knox Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 804 students
4.3 miles
151 River Bend Way
Canton, GA 30114
(770) 345-4307 4.3 PK-5 804 - Canton Sixes Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 732 students
4.3 miles
20 Ridge Rd
Canton, GA 30114
(770) 721-5840 4.3 PK-5 732 - Canton Freedom Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1,172 student
4.6 miles
10550 Bells Ferry Rd
Canton, GA 30114
(770) 704-1100 4.6 6-8 1,172 - Canton Liberty Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 1,225 student
4.6 miles
10500 Bells Ferry Rd
Canton, GA 30114
(770) 345-6411 4.6 PK-5 1,225 - Canton Cherokee Charter Academy Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 847 students
5.7 miles
2126 Sixes Rd
Canton, GA 30114
(678) 385-7322 5.7 K-8 847
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