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MacIntyre Park Middle School
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Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedWhat this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 28 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Georgia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 45. Reading and writing scores are down about 5 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 2 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 31% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 28% typical for Georgia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Georgia's top nor bottom 10%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About MacIntyre Park Middle School
MacIntyre Park Middle School operates as a cozy 6-8 campus in Thomasville, Georgia, run under Thomasville City. Current enrollment sits at 530 students spanning grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 31% smaller than the state mean of about 763.
Within Thomasville City, which oversees 5 schools and 2,622 students, MacIntyre Park Middle School is one campus in the system.
Demographically, MacIntyre Park Middle School records that Black students make up the majority at 66%. Beyond that, the school reports 29% White, 3% Hispanic. By comparison, Thomas County as a whole is about 35% Black, so the school skews considerably more Black than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, MacIntyre Park Middle School records 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.1:1 average. Around 96% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, MacIntyre Park Middle School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 27.5%; this one delivers 30.8%.
In the area at large, census data for Thomas County shows median household income runs about $60,736, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. In all, Thomas County runs 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 8,451 students), of which MacIntyre Park Middle School is one.
Scott Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, MacIntyre Park Middle School comes 3rd of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 27.7%.
The school occupies a small-town site.
Trend over the last 7 years. MacIntyre Park Middle School's enrollment has fell 11% since 2018, when it stood at 594 (now 530). White enrollment moved from 40% to 29% across the same window.
Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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