Serving 366 students in grades 6-8, Herman J. Russell West End Academy 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 6% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 366 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in GA
Math Proficiency
: 6% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 17% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Herman J. Russell West End Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Herman J. Russell West End Academy is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What is Herman J. Russell West End Academy's ranking?
Herman J. Russell West End Academy is ranked #2058 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 17% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Herman J. Russell West End Academy?
366 students attend Herman J. Russell West End Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Herman J. Russell West End Academy students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Herman J. Russell West End Academy?
Herman J. Russell West End Academy has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Herman J. Russell West End Academy offer ?
Herman J. Russell West End Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Herman J. Russell West End Academy part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 366 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 6% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 17% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
