East Jackson Middle School vs. West Jackson Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 536 students in grades 6-7, East Jackson Middle School ranks in the bottom 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 40% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower 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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 951 students in grades 6-8, West Jackson 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 46% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher 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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-7
6-8
Total Students
536 students
951 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
61 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1225 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#700 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
36%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
268
329
Grade 7 Students
268
303
Grade 8 Students
-
319
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
21%
19%
% Black
6%
10%
% White
66%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%