Herschel Jones Middle School vs. Lena Mae Moses Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Herschel Jones Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Diversity
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Overview
Serving 728 students in grades 6-8, Herschel Jones 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 15% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (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 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 921 students in grades 6-8, Lena Mae Moses 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 26% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (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 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
728 students
921 students
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
59 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1704 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1111 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
248
342
Grade 7 Students
238
313
Grade 8 Students
242
266
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
15%
11%
% Black
48%
36%
% White
29%
45%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%