Pierce County Middle School vs. Martha Puckett Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pierce County Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 827 students in grades 6-8, Pierce County Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (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 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 561 students in grades 6-8, Martha Puckett 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 29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (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 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
827 students
561 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#409 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1264 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
264
156
Grade 7 Students
253
203
Grade 8 Students
310
202
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
9%
12%
% Black
8%
20%
% White
77%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
75%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
