Coleman Middle School

Coleman Middle School is a junior high of moderately sized scale in Duluth, Georgia, operated by Gwinnett County, caters to 711 students in grades 6 through 8.

Across the 141 schools in Gwinnett County (182,518 students total), Coleman Middle School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Coleman Middle School logs that the most-represented group is Black (31%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school lists 25% Hispanic, 19% White, 18% Asian, 6% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Gwinnett County as a whole.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Coleman Middle School has 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.5:1. The state averages about 14.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 47% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Gwinnett County (around 60%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Coleman Middle School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 53.3%, the actual is 54.6%, a residual of +1.4 points.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Gwinnett County put the typical household earns roughly $87,890 per year, about 39% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Gwinnett County runs 150 public schools (combined enrollment of about 196,924 students), of which Coleman Middle School is one.

The closest other public school is Duluth High School, roughly 0.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Coleman Middle School ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 48.0%.

Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.

Over the past 7-year window. Coleman Middle School's enrollment has ticked down 10% since 2018, when it stood at 789 (now 711). The Black share of enrollment contracted from 37% to 31% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 16.0:1 in 2018 to 14.5:1 today.

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