Westside Middle School vs. Valley Point Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Westside Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Valley Point Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Community Size
Overview
Serving 428 students in grades 6-8, Westside Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher 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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 377 students in grades 6-8, Valley Point 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 35% (which is lower 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 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
428 students
377 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#553 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#859 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
35%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
138
108
Grade 7 Students
152
134
Grade 8 Students
138
135
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
16%
50%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
76%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
98%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
12%