About This School
Hilsman Middle School is located in Athens, GA and is one of 5 middle schools in Clarke County School District. It is a public school that serves 692 students in grades 6-8.
Hilsman Middle School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Georgia in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Hilsman Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2007, Hilsman Middle School had 11 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Georgia average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Hilsman Middle School's students and teachers. more
Hilsman Middle School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Georgia in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Hilsman Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2007, Hilsman Middle School had 11 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Georgia average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Hilsman Middle School's students and teachers. more
Sponsored Link
Clarke County District Spending
$11,989Per Pupil
The Clarke County spends $11,989 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 63% on instruction, 33% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Clarke County District
Education.com TestRating
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Georgia, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 CRCT Results and GHSGT Results for all subjects tested.
See Most Recent Test Scores
Middle Schools Nearby
Legend:public schoolsprivate schools
| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Athens Montessori School Inc 1.7 miles | n/a | |
| St Joseph Catholic School 3.4 miles | n/a | |
| Clarke Middle School 3.9 miles |  |
|
| Soar Academy 4 miles | n/a | |
| Athens Academy 4.3 miles | n/a |
Data Sources: GA Dept. of Education, NCES, MDR.
Walk Score provided by WalkScore.com.
Walk Score provided by WalkScore.com.
Contact Education.com with questions or feedback about SchoolFinder.
Please note, if you wish to speak to someone at the school, you must contact the school directly.
School Facts
- Public School
- Grades 6-8
- Clarke County School District
Made AYP
see 2011 test scores
see 2011 test scores
Contact
Hilsman Middle School870 Gaines School Rd
Athens, GA 30605
(706) 548-7281
Georgia Cyber Academy
Full-time, tuition-free public charter school serving Georgia students.
Learn More »Test Scores
About the CRCT
What is it?
The Criterion-Referenced Competency Test (CRCT) is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 1 through 8 in English language arts and math, and in grades 3 through 8 in science and social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of three levels: did not meet standards, meets standards, and exceeds standards. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed the state standards.
About the MGWA
What is it?
The MGWA is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of specific skills as defined by the state.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grade 8 in writing.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of three levels: did not meet standards, meets standards, and exceeds standards. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed the state standards.
English Language Arts
school
78%
district
75%
state
87%
Math
school
43%
district
46%
state
65%
Reading
school
80%
district
81%
state
89%
Science
school
48%
district
45%
state
60%
Social Studies
school
69%
district
71%
state
83%
English Language Arts
school
81%
district
82%
state
90%
Math
school
66%
district
64%
state
74%
Reading
school
74%
district
73%
state
85%
Science
school
51%
district
48%
state
71%
Social Studies
school
75%
district
77%
state
86%
English Language Arts
school
79%
district
76%
state
89%
Math
school
67%
district
69%
state
81%
Reading
school
78%
district
77%
state
88%
Science
school
53%
district
56%
state
75%
Social Studies
school
71%
district
70%
state
85%
Writing
school
60%
district
54%
state
67%
change 1%
English Language Arts
school
77%
district
74%
state
87%
change 16%
Math
school
50%
district
52%
state
69%
change 4%
Reading
school
83%
district
82%
state
91%
change 9%
Science
school
52%
district
48%
state
66%
change 5%
English Language Arts
school
85%
district
79%
state
90%
change 13%
Math
school
75%
district
65%
state
80%
change 10%
Reading
school
81%
district
77%
state
88%
change 19%
Science
school
61%
district
55%
state
75%
change 1%
English Language Arts
school
79%
district
82%
state
89%
change 28%
Math
school
48%
district
56%
state
62%
change 1%
Reading
school
79%
district
81%
state
91%
change 27%
Science
school
39%
district
43%
state
60%
change 48%
Social Studies
school
37%
district
39%
state
59%
change 5%
Writing
school
63%
district
70%
state
77%
change 14%
English Language Arts
school
88%
district
85%
state
91%
change 42%
Math
school
71%
district
63%
state
75%
change 5%
Reading
school
87%
district
85%
state
90%
change 26%
Science
school
66%
district
62%
state
69%
change 8%
English Language Arts
school
78%
district
77%
state
89%
change 8%
Math
school
69%
district
68%
state
84%
change 4%
Reading
school
78%
district
74%
state
89%
change 2%
Science
school
59%
district
54%
state
76%
change 10%
English Language Arts
school
86%
district
84%
state
92%
change 24%
Math
school
60%
district
57%
state
70%
change 15%
Reading
school
91%
district
87%
state
93%
change 24%
Science
school
48%
district
45%
state
64%
change 73%
Social Studies
school
64%
district
52%
state
63%
change 6%
Writing
school
67%
district
64%
state
75%
change 3%
English Language Arts
school
90%
district
88%
state
92%
change 6%
Math
school
66%
district
64%
state
75%
change 5%
Reading
school
91%
district
86%
state
91%
change 5%
Science
school
69%
district
63%
state
70%
Social Studies
school
70%
district
65%
state
64%
change 16%
English Language Arts
school
91%
district
88%
state
92%
change 22%
Math
school
84%
district
79%
state
85%
change 14%
Reading
school
89%
district
85%
state
89%
change 33%
Science
school
79%
district
71%
state
80%
Social Studies
school
78%
district
69%
state
71%
change 4%
English Language Arts
school
83%
district
81%
state
92%
change 6%
Math
school
57%
district
56%
state
74%
change 2%
Reading
school
89%
district
90%
state
95%
change 6%
Science
school
45%
district
48%
state
65%
change 11%
Social Studies
school
71%
district
64%
state
70%
change 5%
Writing
school
63%
district
69%
state
79%
change 11%
English Language Arts
school
80%
district
88%
state
91%
change 7%
Math
school
62%
district
64%
state
76%
change 1%
Reading
school
89%
district
86%
state
94%
change 21%
Science
school
55%
district
63%
state
71%
change 2%
Social Studies
school
71%
district
65%
state
72%
no change
English Language Arts
school
91%
district
88%
state
93%
no change
Math
school
84%
district
79%
state
89%
no change
Reading
school
89%
district
85%
state
91%
change 15%
Science
school
67%
district
71%
state
82%
change 8%
Social Studies
school
72%
district
69%
state
75%
change 9%
English Language Arts
school
90%
district
81%
state
93%
change 33%
Math
school
75%
district
56%
state
78%
change 6%
Reading
school
95%
district
90%
state
96%
change 53%
Science
school
69%
district
48%
state
67%
change 13%
Social Studies
school
81%
district
64%
state
73%
change 11%
Writing
school
71%
district
72%
state
83%
4
TestRating
4 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Georgia, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 CRCT Results and GHSGT Results for all subjects tested.
more...
Georgia Cyber Academy
Full-time, tuition-free public charter school serving Georgia students.
Learn More »Students
Enrollment (2010)
Total: 692
46%
50%
Student Economic Level (2010)
In 2010, Hilsman Middle School had 71% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Georgia had 53% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2010)
Black
60%
White
24%
Hispanic
7%
Two or More Races
4%
Asian/Pacific Islander
4%
Sponsored Link
11:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, Hilsman Middle School had 11 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in Clarke County School DistrictReview Hilsman Middle School
By clicking "Share Review", you are indicating that you have read, understood and agree to Education.com Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
Recent Reviews
Hilsman Middle School
this is my first year a hilsman middle school and i like this school better than the one i cam from but theree is only 2 problems i donot like the uniforms and there is this one teacher that brings all of hes problems to schoo with her and it is afecting the 7th grade larning inviorment her name is mr.t.turner and i think something should be done about this
Submitted by a Current Student on Oct 21, 2010
About Athens, GA
Loading...
provided byzillow.com
© Zillow, Inc., 2008. Use is subject to Terms of Use
Five Great Snacks for Your Graduation Party 
Get Excited About Camping with These Printables and Activities 
Got a Kid Who's Crazy About Cars? Check Out This Workbook 
Summer Reading 
Butterfly KenKen® Puzzle
How to Write Like Mark Twain
Trail of Tears
Chapparal Ecosystem
Polar Ocean Ecosystem
Dividing Monomials #4
