Piney Grove Middle School vs. South Forsyth Middle School
Should you attend Piney Grove Middle School or South Forsyth Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Piney Grove Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
South Forsyth Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,024 students in grades 6-8, Piney Grove Middle School 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 77% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,319 students in grades 6-8, South Forsyth Middle School 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 84% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,024 students
1,319 students
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
71 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#69 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#32 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
61%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
327
406
Grade 7 Students
338
477
Grade 8 Students
359
436
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
57%
57%
% Hispanic
9%
5%
% Black
4%
3%
% White
26%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
