Rainey Mccullers School Of The Arts vs. Richards Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rainey Mccullers School Of The Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Richards Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 384 students in grades 6-12, Rainey Mccullers School Of The Arts ranks in the top 10% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (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 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 819 students in grades 6-8, Richards 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 42% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
6-8
Total Students
384 students
819 students
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% Male | % Female
27% | 73%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
47 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#124 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#640 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
42%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
49%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
38%
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Graduation Rate
≥80%
n/a
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n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
50
301
Grade 7 Students
56
259
Grade 8 Students
70
259
Grade 9 Students
71
-
Grade 10 Students
37
-
Grade 11 Students
55
-
Grade 12 Students
45
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
9%
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% Hispanic
16%
10%
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% Black
38%
51%
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% White
36%
23%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
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Diversity Score
0.70
0.67
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
97%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
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