Barber Middle School

4222 Cantrell Rd Nw, Acworth GA, 30101 | Cobb County School District | 770-975-6764
  • grades 6-8
  • students 912
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 53% 26% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 20 in Acworth
  • Ranked #0 of 2969 in Georgia
Proficiency Averages
58%Acworth
42%Georgia

Barber Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Cobb County School District" in Acworth, GA. There are a total of 912 students and 52 teachers at Barber Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Barber Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 52.5%, which is 26% higher than the Georgia average.

Barber Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students912
Teachers52
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Barber Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
650-54%
753%
852%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All53%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
655-59%
748%
856%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Barber Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictGeorgiaNational
White 35.5% 41.1% 43.1% 51.1%
Black 38.8% 31.6% 36.4% 15.9%
Asian 4.4% 5.0% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 15.5% 18.6% 13.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.6% 3.4% 3.1% 3.1%

Acworth demographics profile

StatisticAcworthGeorgiaNational
Population22,68310,617,423328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,49518791
Median age35.436.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%54%55%
Speak English73%86%79%
Speak Spanish13%8%13%

Education level achieved in Acworth

IndexAcworthGeorgiaNational
Completed 8th grade87.8%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school86.6%81.0%83.0%
Completed some college67.1%57.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree40.4%36.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors33.0%29.4%30.3%
Completed masters10.2%11.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.9%3.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.0%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Barber Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.