Myers Middle School vs. Mercer Middle School
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School Overview
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Mercer Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Overview
Serving 503 students in grades 6-8, Myers 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 7% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 9% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 512 students in grades 6-8, Mercer 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 7% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
503 students
512 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2163 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2152 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
7%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
10%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
187
196
Grade 7 Students
176
169
Grade 8 Students
140
147
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
12%
35%
% Black
78%
54%
% White
4%
6%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%