Community prompt from u/allk12. Replies below.
MacIntyre Park Middle School
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- DThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Georgia public middle schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 165 | 31% |
| Grade 7 | 185 | 35% |
| Grade 8 | 180 | 34% |
School pathway
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.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 32.4% | 27.5% |
| 2023-24 | 31.0% | 24.6% |
| 2022-23 | 35.0% | 25.7% |
| 2021-22 | 36.9% | 29.4% |
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%.
Schools most like MacIntyre Park Middle School
MacIntyre Park Middle School's state test result (30.8% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| MacIntyre Park Middle School this school | 530 | 96.4% | 30.8% |
| T. J. Elder Middle School Sandersville | 583 | 89.7% | 22.7% |
| Jefferson County Middle School Stapleton | 440 | 100.0% | 14.9% |
| Thomson-McDuffie Middle School Thomson | 667 | 90.1% | 27.4% |
| J. R. Trippe Middle School Vidalia | 498 | 97.6% | 27.2% |
| Double Churches Middle School Columbus | 429 | 100.0% | 22.9% |
Where MacIntyre Park Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 30.8% | #304 of 470 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 27.5% | #339 of 474 ▼ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 32.4% | #275 of 474 ▲ 38 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -3.2pp | #24 of 465 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 530 | #360 of 487 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.1:1 | #23 of 471 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 48.3% | #312 of 471 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 96.4% | #171 of 479 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.8% | #147 of 305 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 530 | 47.8 | 11.1:1 | 96% (511) |
| 2023-24 | 541 | 41 | 13.2:1 | 76% (411) |
| 2022-23 | 558 | 43.7 | 12.8:1 | 92% (511) |
| 2020-21 | 587 | 41 | 14.3:1 | 100% (587) |
| 2017-18 | 594 | 53.5 | 11.1:1 | 100% (594) |
| 2015-16 | 576 | 44 | 13.1:1 | 99% (573) |
| 2010-11 | 664 | 43 | 15.4:1 | 69% (457) |
| 2000-01 | 744 | 51 | 14.6:1 | 66% (494) |
| 1990-91 | 583 | 37 | 15.8:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 11% (594 to 530); teachers down 11% (53.5 to 47.8).
About MacIntyre Park Middle School
MacIntyre Park Middle School is a small middle school in Georgia, with an address in Thomasville. Federal data show 530 students enrolled in grades 6 through 8 in 2024-25. Across middle schools in Georgia, the average enrollment is about 763.
The district, Thomasville City, operates 5 schools serving 2,622 students.
More than half of enrollment at MacIntyre Park Middle School is Black: 66%. The remaining shares are 29% White and 3% Hispanic. Thomas County as a whole is about 35% Black, so the school's share is higher. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 48%.
MacIntyre Park Middle School reports a ratio of 11.1 students per teacher, from 47.8 full-time-equivalent teachers. The gap from the 14.1:1 average for middle schools in Georgia is 3.0 students per teacher. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at MacIntyre Park Middle School, 96% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
MacIntyre Park Middle School holds a C+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 37% of Georgia public middle schools.
After adjusting for student poverty, MacIntyre Park Middle School lands between the top and bottom 10% of Georgia schools. Its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 30.8%; the prediction is 27.5%.
For the population of Thomas County, median household income comes to about $60,736, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Thomas County counts 13 public schools with about 8,451 students.
Scott Elementary School, about 0.3 miles away, is the closest public school. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. MacIntyre Park Middle School is 3rd of 7 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Town: Distant: in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, MacIntyre Park Middle School had a net loss of 57 students, or 10%. The ratio of students to teachers went from 14.3:1 to 11.1:1 over the same years.
People can post here about open houses, carpools, and field trips and other school topics. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Thomas County at a glance
View full county profileQuick facts
Related schools
- Thomasville High SchoolHigh · 742 students
- Jerger Elementary SchoolElementary · 708 students
- Scott Elementary SchoolElementary · 379 students
- Harper Elementary SchoolElementary · 263 students
- Thomas County Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,665 students
- Thomas County Central High SchoolHigh · 1,633 students
- Garrison-Pilcher Elementary SchoolElementary · 811 students
- Cross Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · 809 students
- Thomasville High SchoolHigh · 742 students
- Hand In Hand PrimaryElementary · 712 students
- Scott Elementary School0.3 mi · 379
- Thomasville High School0.4 mi · 742
- Harper Elementary School1.3 mi · 263
- The Renaissance Center for Academic and Career Development1.4 mi · 45
- Jerger Elementary School1.5 mi · 708
- Bishop Hall1.5 mi · 143