Albany Middle School vs. Robert A. Cross Middle Magnet
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Albany Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Robert A. Cross Middle Magnet ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 792 students in grades 6-8, Albany Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 478 students in grades 6-8, Robert A. Cross Middle Magnet 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 76% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
792 students
478 students
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2005 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#85 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
72%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
265
158
Grade 7 Students
254
159
Grade 8 Students
273
161
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
5%
6%
% Black
90%
86%
% White
4%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
96%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%