Mcdonough Middle School vs. Union Grove Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 956 students in grades 6-8, Mcdonough 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 8% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 1,039 students in grades 6-8, Union Grove Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher 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 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
956 students
1,039 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
56 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1944 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#547 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
40%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
317
325
Grade 7 Students
316
369
Grade 8 Students
323
345
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
9%
10%
% Black
81%
57%
% White
3%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
