Statesboro Steam Academy vs. Portal Middle/high School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Statesboro Steam Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Portal Middle/high School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 195 students in grades 5-12, Statesboro Steam Academy 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower 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).
Serving 523 students in grades 6-12, Portal Middle/high 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 35% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (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 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-12
6-12
Total Students
195 students
523 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
38 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1406 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1146 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
40-44%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
19
-
Grade 6 Students
21
73
Grade 7 Students
32
74
Grade 8 Students
27
78
Grade 9 Students
29
69
Grade 10 Students
19
79
Grade 11 Students
22
77
Grade 12 Students
26
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
6%
% Black
47%
28%
% White
45%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
84%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
35%
9%