Burke County Middle School vs. Waynesboro Primary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Burke County Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Waynesboro Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Overview
Serving 828 students in grades 6-8, Burke County 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 22% (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 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Waynesboro Primary School serves 924 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-2
Total Students
828 students
924 students
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
69 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1823 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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214
Kindergarten Students
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225
Grade 1 Students
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248
Grade 2 Students
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237
Grade 6 Students
269
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Grade 7 Students
267
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Grade 8 Students
292
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
59%
67%
% White
29%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
9%