Sandtown Middle School vs. Ralph Bunche Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Ralph Bunche Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,057 students in grades 6-8, Sandtown 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 21% (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 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Serving 824 students in grades 6-8, Ralph Bunche 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 12% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,057 students
824 students
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% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
63 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1386 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1929 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Sandtown Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Sandtown Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/124000/123656/sandtown-middle-school-chart-papQOS.png)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
12%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
17%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
22%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
305
276
Grade 7 Students
383
265
Grade 8 Students
369
283
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
3%
4%
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% Black
93%
95%
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% White
n/a
n/a
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
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Diversity Score
0.13
0.10
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
100%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%
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