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Rabun County Middle School

Public | 7-8 | 371 students

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The Community Rating is the school’s average rating from its community members (e.g., parents, students, and school staff). The highest possible rating is five stars; the lowest is one star.

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.
English Language Arts

The state average for English Language Arts was 93% in 2012.

185 students were tested at this school in 2012.

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92%

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94%

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94%

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88%
Math

The state average for Math was 91% in 2012.

183 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
97%

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94%

2010

 
 
93%

2009

 
 
88%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 94% in 2012.

184 students were tested at this school in 2012.

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97%

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93%

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91%

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90%
Science

The state average for Science was 85% in 2012.

191 students were tested at this school in 2012.

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92%

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90%

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92%

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80%
Social Studies

The state average for Social Studies was 78% in 2012.

190 students were tested at this school in 2012.

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84%

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89%

2010

 
 
89%
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Georgia administered the Criterion-Referenced Competency Tests (CRCT) in reading, social studies, science, English language arts and math in grades 3 through 8. The CRCT is a standards-based assessment, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Georgia. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

See Georgia's state standards

Source: Georgia Department of Education

English Language Arts

The state average for English Language Arts was 95% in 2012.

176 students were tested at this school in 2012.

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95%

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95%

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92%

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88%
Math

The state average for Math was 77% in 2012.

178 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
78%

2011

 
 
88%

2010

 
 
77%

2009

 
 
67%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 96% in 2012.

176 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
95%

2011

 
 
97%

2010

 
 
93%

2009

 
 
92%
Science

The state average for Science was 74% in 2012.

179 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
80%

2011

 
 
75%

2010

 
 
77%

2009

 
 
78%
Social Studies

The state average for Social Studies was 77% in 2012.

178 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
85%

2011

 
 
83%

2010

 
 
77%

2009

 
 
68%
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Georgia administered the Criterion-Referenced Competency Tests (CRCT) in reading, social studies, science, English language arts and math in grades 3 through 8. The CRCT is a standards-based assessment, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Georgia. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

See Georgia's state standards

Source: Georgia Department of Education

Writing

The state average for Writing was 82% in 2012.

172 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
85%

2011

 
 
72%

2010

 
 
82%

2009

 
 
64%
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Georgia administered the Middle Grades Writing Assessment (MGWA) to students in grades 5 and 8. The MGWA is a standards-based assessment, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined by the state of Georgia. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

See Georgia's state standards

Source: Georgia Department of Education

9th Grade Literature

The state average for 9th Grade Literature was 84% in 2012.

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Algebra I

The state average for Algebra I was 63% in 2012.

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American Literature

The state average for American Literature was 89% in 2012.

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Biology

The state average for Biology was 73% in 2012.

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Economics

The state average for Economics was 77% in 2012.

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Geometry

The state average for Geometry was 74% in 2012.

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Integrated Math 1

The state average for Integrated Math 1 was 65% in 2012.

69 students were tested at this school in 2012.

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87%

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Integrated Math 2

The state average for Integrated Math 2 was 54% in 2012.

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Physical Science

The state average for Physical Science was 78% in 2012.

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U.S. History

The state average for U.S. History was 68% in 2012.

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Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Georgia administered End-of-Course Tests (EOCT) in 9th grade math levels 1 and 2, biology, United States history, physical science, American literature and economics. The EOCT is a standards-based assessment, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined by the state of Georgia. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

See Georgia's state standards

Source: Georgia Department of Education

Breaking down the GreatSchools Rating

GreatSchools Ratings are based on the most recent standardized test results for schools. Use the breakdown ratings below to compare types of students at this school. Learn more »


Student ethnicity

Ethnicity This school State average
White 88% 46%
Hispanic 11% 10%
American Indian/Alaska Native 1% 0%
Asian/Pacific Islander 0% 3%
Black N/A 38%
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

Student subgroups

  This school District averageState average
Limited English proficient 5%N/A5%
Economically disadvantaged 54%N/A50%
Students with disabilities 11%N/A12%
Source: GA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Student-teacher ratio

  This school District averageState average
Students per FTE teacher 12N/A14
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
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108 Wildcat Hill Dr
Tiger, GA 30576
Phone: (706) 782-5470

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