Howard Middle School vs. Weaver Middle School
Should you attend Howard Middle School or Weaver Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Howard Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Weaver Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 989 students in grades 6-8, Howard 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 19% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower 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 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 895 students in grades 6-8, Weaver 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 8% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower 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 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
989 students
895 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1547 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2083 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
8%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
14%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
326
315
Grade 7 Students
356
292
Grade 8 Students
307
288
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
6%
10%
% Black
75%
81%
% White
11%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
