Serving 320 students in grades 6-8, Georgian Hills Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 5% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 320 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 6% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 5% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 6% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
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Georgian Hills Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Georgian Hills Middle School's student population of 320 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
320 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Students by Grade
Georgian Hills Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Georgian Hills Middle School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1717 out of 1761 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
14%
Black
98%
21%
White
n/a
59%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
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Georgian Hills Middle School is ranked #1717 out of 1,761 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Georgian Hills Middle School?
320 students attend Georgian Hills Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Georgian Hills Middle School students are Black, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Georgian Hills Middle School?
Georgian Hills Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Georgian Hills Middle School offer ?
Georgian Hills Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Georgian Hills Middle School part of?
Georgian Hills Middle School is part of Memphis-Shelby County Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is Georgian Hills Middle School located?
Georgian Hills Middle School is located in the Frayser neighborhood of Memphis, TN. There are 21 other public schools located in Frayser.
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