Durham Middle School

2891 Mars Hill Rd Nw, Acworth GA, 30101 | Cobb County School District | 770-975-6641
  • grades 6-8
  • students 1022
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 72% 73% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 20 in Acworth
  • Ranked #0 of 2969 in Georgia
Proficiency Averages
58%Acworth
42%Georgia

Durham 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 1,022 students and 62 teachers at Durham Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Durham Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 72.0%, which is 73% higher than the Georgia average.

Durham Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1022
Teachers62
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

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 Durham 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
All72%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
671%
772%
873%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
679%
760%
875%
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.

Durham Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictGeorgiaNational
White 77.5% 41.1% 43.1% 51.1%
Black 12.3% 31.6% 36.4% 15.9%
Asian 3.6% 5.0% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.2% 18.6% 13.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.2% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.1% 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 Durham Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.