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Georgia schools underperforming demographics

Every Georgia public school in the bottom 10% of its state by BeatsExpectations. Being on this list is a starting question, not a verdict: a school may be in leadership transition, recovering from a demographic shift, or working through curriculum or staffing problems.

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GEORGIA · UNDERPERFORMING DEMOGRAPHICS
#SchoolCityDistrict% FRL% ProficientExpectedGap (pp)
51Dooly County High SchoolViennaDooly County82.4%10.5%34.8%-24.29
52Villa Rica MiddleTempleCarroll County47.8%28.4%52.6%-24.24
53Moore Elementary SchoolGriffinGriffin-Spalding County87.8%7.9%32.0%-24.13
54Temple High SchoolTempleCarroll County36.8%34.2%58.4%-24.12
55Luella Middle SchoolLocust GroveHenry County66.8%19.0%42.8%-23.88
56DAC (Dodge County Achievement Center)EastmanDodge County100%1.9%25.7%-23.83
57Second ChanceClaxtonEvans County100%1.9%25.7%-23.83
58Southfield Elementary SchoolMaconBibb County73.7%15.6%39.3%-23.68
59New Beginning Learning CenterBainbridgeDecatur County100%2.1%25.7%-23.58
60Phoenix High SchoolDaltonWhitfield County100%2.2%25.7%-23.5
61Howard Middle SchoolMaconBibb County60.6%22.7%46.0%-23.29
62Delta Innovative SchoolQuitmanBrooks County100%2.4%25.7%-23.29
63Rockdale County High SchoolConyersRockdale County78.6%13.5%36.7%-23.21
64South Georgia Regional Achievement Center- The PhoenixAlbanyDougherty County100%2.5%25.7%-23.13
65Butler High SchoolAugustaRichmond County100%3.0%25.7%-22.73
66Social Circle High SchoolSocial CircleSocial Circle City57.1%25.2%47.9%-22.67
67Hampton High SchoolHamptonHenry County63.5%21.9%44.5%-22.59
68Academy of Richmond County High SchoolAugustaRichmond County85.1%10.8%33.4%-22.57
69Early County High SchoolBlakelyEarly County77.9%14.6%37.1%-22.51
70The School of Liberal Studies at Savannah HighSavannahSavannah-Chatham County85.0%11.0%33.4%-22.38
71Perry Career Academy - Eula Wilburn Ponds Perry Center forJonesboroClayton County100%3.3%25.7%-22.38
72Williams Elementary SchoolMaconBibb County84.7%11.4%33.6%-22.18
73Hephzibah High SchoolHephzibahRichmond County97.7%4.9%26.9%-21.99
74Anne Street Elementary SchoolGriffinGriffin-Spalding County88.9%9.7%31.4%-21.69
75Flowery Branch HighFlowery BranchHall County40.6%34.6%56.3%-21.69
76Josey High SchoolAugustaRichmond County100%4.0%25.7%-21.65
77Glascock County Middle/High SchoolGibsonGlascock County48.4%30.7%52.4%-21.62
78Peach County Achievement AcademyFort ValleyPeach County100%4.1%25.7%-21.62
79Spirit Creek Middle SchoolHephzibahRichmond County93.4%7.5%29.1%-21.6
80Mercer Middle SchoolGarden CitySavannah-Chatham County84.6%12.2%33.6%-21.44
81Hubert Middle SchoolSavannahSavannah-Chatham County91.1%9.1%30.3%-21.21
82Baker Middle SchoolColumbusMuscogee County100%4.7%25.7%-21.02
83Glenn Hills High SchoolAugustaRichmond County100%4.7%25.7%-21
84Bruce Elementary SchoolMaconBibb County79.1%15.5%36.5%-20.99
85Cass High SchoolWhiteBartow County62.3%24.3%45.2%-20.91
86Hancock Central High SchoolSpartaHancock County100%4.9%25.7%-20.78
87Lewis Elementary SchoolSpartaHancock County95.2%7.4%28.1%-20.74
88Langford Middle SchoolAugustaRichmond County92.5%8.8%29.6%-20.74
89West Forsyth High SchoolCummingForsyth County13.9%49.6%70.2%-20.55
90Glenn Hills Middle SchoolAugustaRichmond County100%5.3%25.7%-20.38
91Coastal Empire Montessori Charter SchoolSavannahSavannah-Chatham County73.1%19.3%39.5%-20.29
92Pate's Creek Elementary SchoolStockbridgeHenry County67.0%22.5%42.7%-20.24
93Brewer Elementary SchoolColumbusMuscogee County100%5.6%25.7%-20.04
94Southwest Middle SchoolSavannahSavannah-Chatham County80.9%15.6%35.6%-19.99
95Lee County High SchoolLeesburgLee County49.9%31.6%51.5%-19.99
96Twiggs County High SchoolJeffersonvilleTwiggs County74.8%18.9%38.7%-19.86
97Montclair Elementary SchoolBrookhavenDeKalb County83.6%14.5%34.2%-19.65
98McDonough Middle SchoolMcDonoughHenry County78.8%17.1%36.6%-19.58
99Richmond Hill Middle SchoolAugustaRichmond County100%6.3%25.7%-19.38
100Villa Rica High SchoolVilla RicaCarroll County36.9%38.9%58.3%-19.35
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