Sandy Springs Middle School vs. Ridgeview Charter School
Should you attend Sandy Springs Middle School or Ridgeview Charter 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
Sandy Springs Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Ridgeview Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 763 students in grades 6-8, Sandy Springs 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 12:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 945 students in grades 6-8, Ridgeview Charter School ranks in the top 30% 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 39% (which is equal to the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
763 students
945 students
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
77 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1111 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#657 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
45%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
252
319
Grade 7 Students
238
344
Grade 8 Students
273
282
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
5%
4%
% Hispanic
28%
44%
% Black
50%
17%
% White
10%
30%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%