Griffin Middle School
5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 938 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 351st out of 504 middle schools in GA.
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Cobb County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,557
- Graduation Rate: 76.9%
- Dropout Rate: 2.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.4
- Enrolled Students: 107,245
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 938
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 77.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 488 (52.0%)
- Females: 450 (48.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 92 (9.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 659 (70.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 751 (80.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 4 | 0.4% |
| Black | 347 | 37.0% |
| Asian | 22 | 2.3% |
| Hispanic | 413 | 44.0% |
| White | 151 | 16.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 343 | 36.6% |
| 7th Grade | 309 | 32.9% |
| 8th Grade | 286 | 30.5% |
Source: GA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Griffin Middle School
- Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on February 03, 2012
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Best school i have gone to. i will never forget the teachers
- Reviewed by Former Student on December 20, 2010
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- I had moved during my middle school years and attended Griffin Middle School. The Teachers made me feel welcomed and Accepted. This is a great school. They have a great respect for the teaching of our children. Great Job Griffin Middle School. Keep Up the Good Work!
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Griffin Middle School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on CRCT state exams in the following subjects:
- English Language Arts
- Math
- Reading
- Science
- Social Studies
CRCT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.9% | 94.1% | 91.7% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.4% | 80.8% | 75.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.8% | 94.2% | 91.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 56.0% | 74.5% | 70.0% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 51.7% | 70.9% | 64.4% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.2% | 94.3% | 91.5% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 81.1% | 89.6% | 85.5% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.8% | 92.7% | 89.4% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 74.2% | 83.8% | 79.6% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 49.5% | 79.7% | 71.1% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 89.5% | 95.7% | 92.1% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 69.9% | 81.3% | 74.2% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.8% | 97.6% | 94.7% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 61.2% | 72.0% | 65.3% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.3% | 79.2% | 69.7% |
Source: GA Department of Education 2009-2010
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