Memorial Middle School vs. Edwards Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 774 students in grades 6-8, Memorial 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 20% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 934 students in grades 6-8, Edwards 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 21% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (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 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
774 students
934 students
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
68 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1540 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1371 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
28%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
249
312
Grade 7 Students
241
311
Grade 8 Students
284
311
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
12%
33%
% Black
79%
57%
% White
2%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
89%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
11%