Dodgen Middle School

1725 Bill Murdock Rd, Smyrna GA, 30062 | Cobb County School District | 770-578-2726
  • grades 6-8
  • students 1244
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 87% 107% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 83 in Smyrna
  • Ranked #0 of 2969 in Georgia
Proficiency Averages
41%Smyrna
42%Georgia

Dodgen Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Cobb County School District" in Smyrna, GA. There are a total of 1,244 students and 72 teachers at Dodgen Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Dodgen Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 86.5%, which is 107% higher than the Georgia average.

Dodgen Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1244
Teachers72
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 Dodgen 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
All89%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
687%
790%
889%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All84%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
687%
779%
885%
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.

Dodgen Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictGeorgiaNational
White 68.9% 41.1% 43.1% 51.1%
Black 6.0% 31.6% 36.4% 15.9%
Asian 17.4% 5.0% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.7% 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 2.7% 3.4% 3.1% 3.1%

Smyrna demographics profile

StatisticSmyrnaGeorgiaNational
Population56,33310,617,423328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,62018791
Median age35.036.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)50%54%55%
Speak English79%86%79%
Speak Spanish11%8%13%

Education level achieved in Smyrna

IndexSmyrnaGeorgiaNational
Completed 8th grade89.8%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school89.2%81.0%83.0%
Completed some college75.5%57.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree57.8%36.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors51.8%29.4%30.3%
Completed masters20.8%11.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.9%3.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.2%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Dodgen Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.