Cooper Middle School vs. Garrett Middle School
Should you attend Cooper Middle School or Garrett Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,056 students in grades 6-8, Cooper 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 30% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher 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 65% (majority Black).
Serving 883 students in grades 6-8, Garrett 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 23% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (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 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,056 students
883 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
63 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1192 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1626 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
23%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
23%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
25%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
368
278
Grade 7 Students
325
322
Grade 8 Students
363
283
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
25%
42%


% Black
64%
51%


% White
6%
4%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.57


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
82%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
11%

