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Malcom Bridge Middle School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 174 | 32% |
| Grade 7 | 172 | 31% |
| Grade 8 | 202 | 37% |
Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedWhat this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 70 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 81 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Georgia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 45. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 6 points.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 70.3% | 81.2% |
| 2023-24 | 76.3% | 79.9% |
| 2022-23 | 69.4% | 72.4% |
| 2021-22 | 68.3% | 75.6% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 80% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 68% 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%.
Where Malcom Bridge Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 79.6% | #10 of 470 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 81.2% | #16 of 474 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 70.3% | #25 of 474 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +3.8pp | #258 of 465 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 548 | #348 of 487 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.7:1 | #210 of 471 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 48.9% | #304 of 471 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -46.4% | #3 of 305 |
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free or reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 548 | 40 | 13.7:1 | 17% (94) |
| 2023-24 | 573 | 44.3 | 12.9:1 | 19% (111) |
| 2022-23 | 1,074 | 65 | 16.5:1 | 11% (118) |
| 2017-18 | 1,022 | 59.8 | 17.1:1 | 15% (153) |
About Malcom Bridge Middle School
Malcom Bridge Middle School is a middle-grades school in Bogart, Georgia, according to federal school records. The school had 548 students in grades 6 through 8 in 2024-25. Average enrollment for middle schools in Georgia is about 763, so this school runs 28% smaller than that.
Oconee County enrolls 8,474 students, and its 12 schools include Malcom Bridge Middle School.
White students account for 69% of enrollment at Malcom Bridge Middle School. Smaller groups are 13% Asian, 11% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, and 3% Black. For comparison, the population of Oconee County is roughly 83% White. The chance that two students picked at random at Malcom Bridge Middle School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 49%.
Malcom Bridge Middle School operates with 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 13.7:1. Across middle schools in Georgia, the average ratio is about 14.1:1. About 17% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. Across public schools in Oconee County, the average is about the same, 18%.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 68.5% for Malcom Bridge Middle School. The school posts 79.6%, 11.1 points above the prediction.
Across Oconee County, median household income is about $121,217, roughly 56% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 4%. The public schools of Oconee County number 12 and enroll about 8,474.
Malcom Bridge Elementary School is the public school closest to Malcom Bridge Middle School, about 0.2 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Malcom Bridge Middle School is 2nd of 8 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
For locale, NCES codes Malcom Bridge Middle School as Suburb: Mid-size.
Enrollment was 1,022 in 2017-18 and 548 in 2024-25. Large swings like this can come from changes to the grades a school serves. White students made up 78% of enrollment in 2017-18 and 69% in 2024-25. The number of students per teacher fell from 17.1 to 13.7 over 7 years.
Parents and students can post about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at Malcom Bridge Middle School. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
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