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Public School | Grades 6-8 | Douglas County

Factory Shoals Middle School is located in Douglasville, GA and is one of 10 middle schools in Douglas County School District. It is a public school that serves 820 students in grades 6-8.

Factory Shoals 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 Factory Shoals Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, Factory Shoals Middle School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Georgia average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Factory Shoals Middle School's students and teachers. more

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3301 Shoals School Rd, Douglasville, GA 30135

(770) 651-5800

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Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 820

48% 52%

Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Factory Shoals Middle School had 66% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Georgia had 57% 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 (2011)

Black

72%

White

13%

Hispanic

Two or More Races

Asian/Pacific Islander

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Douglas County District Spending

$8,624Per Pupil

The Douglas County spends $8,624 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 64% on instruction, 31% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Douglas County District

15:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Factory Shoals Middle School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Georgia average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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Test Scores

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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.

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