Richards Middle School
3555 Sugarloaf Parkway, Lawrenceville, GA 30044 | (770) 995-7133
- Grades: 6-8
- Student Enrollment: 2,164
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 2,164 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 249th out of 504 middle schools in GA.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 3555 Sugarloaf Pkwy, Lawrenceville, GA 30044
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Gwinnett County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,587
- Graduation Rate: 72.3%
- Dropout Rate: 3.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.8
- Enrolled Students: 159,296
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 2,164
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 153.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 1,124 (51.9%)
- Females: 1,040 (48.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 268 (12.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,401 (64.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,669 (77.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 17 | 0.8% |
| Black | 883 | 40.8% |
| Asian | 141 | 6.5% |
| Hispanic | 653 | 30.2% |
| White | 393 | 18.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 710 | 32.8% |
| 7th Grade | 724 | 33.5% |
| 8th Grade | 730 | 33.7% |
Source: GA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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- Reviewed by Student on September 11, 2008
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Richards Middle School performed on average about the same as 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 | 91.3% | 93.5% | 91.7% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 72.5% | 82.3% | 75.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 89.7% | 92.7% | 91.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 72.5% | 81.5% | 70.0% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 66.3% | 78.8% | 64.4% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.7% | 94.6% | 91.5% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 89.6% | 92.7% | 85.5% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 89.3% | 93.1% | 89.4% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.9% | 89.9% | 79.6% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 69.3% | 84.4% | 71.1% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.5% | 93.9% | 92.1% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 71.0% | 83.3% | 74.2% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.6% | 95.5% | 94.7% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.4% | 77.6% | 65.3% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.8% | 81.5% | 69.7% |
Source: GA Department of Education 2009-2010
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