Mossy Creek Middle School

200 Danny Carpenter Dr, Perry GA, 31047 | Houston County School District | 478-988-6171
  • grades 6-8
  • students 732
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 63% 50% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 8 in Perry
  • Ranked #0 of 2969 in Georgia
Proficiency Averages
57%Perry
42%Georgia

Mossy Creek Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Houston County School District" in Perry, GA. There are a total of 732 students and 47 teachers at Mossy Creek Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Mossy Creek Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 62.5%, which is 50% higher than the Georgia average.

Mossy Creek Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students732
Teachers47
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

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 Mossy Creek 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
All64%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
665-69%
765-69%
855-59%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All61%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
665-69%
755-59%
855-59%
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.

Mossy Creek Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictGeorgiaNational
White 67.9% 48.1% 43.1% 51.1%
Black 18.7% 36.2% 36.4% 15.9%
Asian 2.7% 2.6% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.8% 8.2% 13.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.0% 0.3% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.6% 4.5% 3.1% 3.1%

Perry demographics profile

StatisticPerryGeorgiaNational
Population17,23510,617,423328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)63918791
Median age36.836.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)58%54%55%
Speak English94%86%79%
Speak Spanish4%8%13%

Education level achieved in Perry

IndexPerryGeorgiaNational
Completed 8th grade81.9%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school80.3%81.0%83.0%
Completed some college55.1%57.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree29.0%36.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors19.8%29.4%30.3%
Completed masters8.6%11.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.0%3.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Mossy Creek Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.