Banks County Middle School
712 Thompson St
Homer GA, 30547, Banks County
Phone: 706-677-2277
Ranking: (397 out of 1,747, top 23%)*
Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Banks County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 43 | 42 | 42 | 40 | 42 | 43 | 43 | |||||||
Total Students: | 716 | 728 | 716 | 717 | 651 | 658 | 614 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 238 | 33.2% | 222 | 30.5% | 249 | 34.8% | 268 | 37.4% | 203 | 31.2% | 238 | 36.2% | 209 | 34.0% |
Grade 7: | 229 | 32.0% | 246 | 33.8% | 270 | 37.7% | 200 | 27.9% | 232 | 35.6% | 217 | 33.0% | 197 | 32.1% |
Grade 8: | 249 | 34.8% | 260 | 35.7% | 197 | 27.5% | 249 | 34.7% | 216 | 33.2% | 203 | 30.9% | 208 | 33.9% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 377 | 52.7% | 392 | 53.8% | 379 | 52.9% | 352 | 49.1% | 306 | 47.0% | 315 | 47.9% | 319 | 52.0% |
Female: | 339 | 47.3% | 336 | 46.2% | 337 | 47.1% | 365 | 50.9% | 345 | 53.0% | 327 | 49.7% | 288 | 46.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 9 | 1.3% | 6 | 0.8% | 7 | 1.0% | 9 | 1.3% | 8 | 1.2% | 11 | 1.7% | 9 | 1.5% |
Hispanic: | 65 | 9.1% | 68 | 9.3% | 55 | 7.7% | 46 | 6.4% | 39 | 6.0% | 45 | 6.8% | 38 | 6.2% |
Black: | 15 | 2.1% | 14 | 1.9% | 16 | 2.2% | 15 | 2.1% | 14 | 2.2% | 15 | 2.3% | 18 | 2.9% |
White: | 610 | 85.2% | 627 | 86.1% | 628 | 87.7% | 638 | 89.0% | 585 | 89.9% | 579 | 88.0% | 545 | 88.8% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 15 | 2.1% | 12 | 1.6% | 9 | 1.3% | 9 | 1.3% | 5 | 0.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 400 | 55.9% | 391 | 53.7% | 397 | 55.4% | 408 | 56.9% | 307 | 47.2% | 262 | 39.8% | 230 | 37.5% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 80 | 11.2% | 88 | 12.1% | 77 | 10.8% | 64 | 8.9% | 85 | 13.1% | 113 | 17.2% | 107 | 17.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.57 | 17.17 | 16.97 | 18.02 | 15.46 | 15.40 | 14.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
CRCT | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 88.9% | 84% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.1% | 89.1% | 86.3% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.9% | 92.9% | 87.4% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 92.1% | 90.5% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 95.4% | 95.4% | 92% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 97.2% | 97.2% | 91.2% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 96.9% | 96.9% | 92% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 92.1% | 92.4% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 64.5% | 64.5% | 62% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 70.1% | 70.1% | 64.5% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.1% | 80.1% | 69.3% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 80.9% | 74.9% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 87.8% | 75% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 86.8% | 76.5% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.5% | 92.5% | 80% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 90.1% | 82.7% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.8% | 90.8% | 86% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 89.7% | 89.3% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 94.3% | 94.3% | 91.4% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | 89.9% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 95.4% | 95.4% | 91% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 98.8% | 98.8% | 93.9% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | 96% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 97.6% | 97.6% | 96.0% |
2006 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 74.1% | 61% |
2007 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 65.9% | 65.9% | 59.5% |
2008 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.5% | 82.5% | 66.1% |
2009 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 84.2% | 68.5% |
2010 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 91.3% | 70% |
2011 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 90.2% | 70.9% |
2012 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | 73% |
2013 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.4% | 92.4% | 74.0% |
2006 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.9% | 89.9% | 85% |
2007 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 88.6% | 83.1% |
2010 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 85.7% | 64% |
2011 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 92.6% | 71.6% |
2012 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 86.9% | 73% |
2013 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.0% | 83.0% | 77.5% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 88.2% | 84% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 93.5% | 93.5% | 89.2% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 89.6% | 89.7% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 91.5% | 89.4% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 91.7% | 91% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 93.6% | 93.6% | 93% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 97.1% | 97.1% | 94% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 93.9% | 93.9% | 93.0% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 86.4% | 80% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 89.7% | 73.9% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 88.1% | 79.8% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 93.4% | 93.4% | 83.7% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 91.6% | 91.6% | 86% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 95.7% | 95.7% | 89.3% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 95% | 95% | 91% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 95.0% | 95.0% | 89.9% |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 88.1% | 80% |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 93.6% | 93.6% | 84.9% |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 91.2% | 88% |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 94.8% | 89.2% |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 89.6% | 89% |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 92.6% | 90.9% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 96.7% | 96.7% | 94% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 94.4% | 94.4% | 94.7% |
2006 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 81.6% | 63% |
2007 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 89.6% | 70% |
2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 85.5% | 75.1% |
2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | 75.7% |
2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.4% | 90.4% | 80% |
2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 94.2% | 94.2% | 82.2% |
2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 95.2% | 95.2% | 85% |
2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 90.1% | 85.2% |
2006 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 91.3% | 86% |
2007 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 95.1% | 95.1% | 85.8% |
2010 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.8% | 85.8% | 71% |
2011 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 91.7% | 74.9% |
2012 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 88.1% | 78% |
2013 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 88.4% | 82.7% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 85.2% | 87% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 91.5% | 88.3% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.2% | 92.2% | 89.3% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 93.3% | 91.8% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.4% | 92.4% | 92% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 94.3% | 94.3% | 92.8% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 98.4% | 98.4% | 95% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 93.4% | 93.4% | 94.3% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 77% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 90.7% | 81.2% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.1% | 80.1% | 62.1% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 87.1% | 70.1% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.4% | 92.4% | 74% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 93.9% | 93.9% | 77.6% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 94.8% | 77% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.0% | 85.0% | 83.0% |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 87.8% | 89% |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 91.1% | 88.5% |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 94.1% | 94.1% | 90.5% |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 93.8% | 92.7% |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 96.7% | 96.7% | 95% |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 98.2% | 96% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 98.4% | 98.4% | 96% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 95.5% | 95.5% | 96.8% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.6% | 85.6% | 76% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 89.5% | 74% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 59.6% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 76.3% | 64.4% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 83.3% | 66% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 83.3% | 67.1% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | 74% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 85.2% | 74.0% |
2006 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 92.6% | 87% |
2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.9% | 91.9% | 85.1% |
2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 84.4% | 58.9% |
2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 75.7% | 62.5% |
2010 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 88.1% | 70% |
2011 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 87.2% | 72.5% |
2012 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 92% | 92% | 77% |
2013 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 84.3% | 77.9% |
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* Banks County Middle School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.