Glynn Middle School vs. Risley Middle School
Should you attend Glynn Middle School or Risley 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
Top Rankings
Glynn Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Risley Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 756 students in grades 6-8, Glynn Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 43% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (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 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 638 students in grades 6-8, Risley Middle School ranks in the top 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 27% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher 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 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
756 students
638 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
52 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#540 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1089 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
27%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
41%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
241
202
Grade 7 Students
255
215
Grade 8 Students
260
221
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
19%
14%


% Black
26%
33%


% White
49%
47%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.66
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
61%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%

