Serving 1,004 students in grades 6-8, Sandtown 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 21% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 1,004 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in GA
Math Proficiency
: 21% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 34% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 26% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Sandtown Middle School 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 Sandtown Middle School is 0.13, 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.
Sandtown Middle School is ranked #1386 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Sandtown Middle School often compared to?
Sandtown Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ralph Bunche Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Sandtown Middle School?
1,004 students attend Sandtown Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Sandtown Middle School students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sandtown Middle School?
Sandtown Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Sandtown Middle School offer ?
Sandtown Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Sandtown Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 1,004 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 21% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 34% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 26% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
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