Bowdon Middle School vs. Central Middle School
Should you attend Bowdon Middle School or Central 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
Bowdon Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Central Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 338 students in grades 6-8, Bowdon Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher 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 26% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 1,009 students in grades 6-8, Central Middle School ranks in the top 20% 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 61% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher 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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
338 students
1,009 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
68 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#625 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#393 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
110
291
Grade 7 Students
110
375
Grade 8 Students
118
343
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
10%
13%
% Black
10%
9%
% White
74%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%