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Mercer Middle School in Garden City, GA



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201 Rommel Avenue
Garden City, GA 31408


Principal: Gloria Dukes
Grade span: 06-08


Phone: 912-965-6700 (make sure to verify first before calling)


2008 Student Enrollment: 880

6th Grade Enrollment : 273
7th Grade Enrollment : 333
8th Grade Enrollment : 274




2007 Student Enrollment: 833

6th Grade Enrollment : 304
7th Grade Enrollment : 265
8th Grade Enrollment : 264


Asian Enrollment (%): 1.0%
Here:  1.0%
State average from 2125 schools:  2.2%

Black Enrollment (%): 72.0%
This school:  72.0%
State average from 2125 schools:  40.5%

Hispanic Enrollment (%): 5.0%
This school:  5.0%
State average from 2125 schools:  8.7%

White Enrollment (%): 20.0%
Here:  20.0%
State average from 2125 schools:  45.6%

Multi-racial Enrollment (%): 2.0%
Mercer Middle School:  2.0%
State average from 2125 schools:  2.8%



Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 71.0%
Mercer Middle School:  71.0%
State average from 2130 schools:  55.2%

Students With Disabilities Enrollment (%): 9.0%
Here:  9.0%
State average from 2125 schools:  12.7%





2006 Student Enrollment: 751

6th Grade Enrollment : 252
7th Grade Enrollment : 248
8th Grade Enrollment : 251


Asian Enrollment (%): 1.0%
This school:  1.0%
State average from 2042 schools:  2.2%

Black Enrollment (%): 66.0%
Mercer Middle School:  66.0%
State average from 2042 schools:  40.4%

Hispanic Enrollment (%): 4.0%
Here:  4.0%
State average from 2042 schools:  8.2%

White Enrollment (%): 27.0%
Here:  27.0%
State average from 2042 schools:  46.6%

Multi-racial Enrollment (%): 2.0%
This school:  2.0%
State average from 2042 schools:  2.5%



Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 68.0%
Here:  68.0%
State average from 2047 schools:  54.6%

Students With Disabilities Enrollment (%): 7.0%
Here:  7.0%
State average from 2042 schools:  12.7%





2005 Student Enrollment: 717

6th Grade Enrollment : 245
7th Grade Enrollment : 242
8th Grade Enrollment : 230


Black Enrollment (%): 66.0%
Here:  66.0%
State average from 1987 schools:  40.0%

Hispanic Enrollment (%): 3.0%
Mercer Middle School:  3.0%
State average from 1987 schools:  7.5%

White Enrollment (%): 29.0%
Here:  29.0%
State average from 1987 schools:  47.9%

Multi-racial Enrollment (%): 2.0%
Here:  2.0%
State average from 1987 schools:  2.3%



Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 65.0%
Here:  65.0%
State average from 1991 schools:  52.5%

Students With Disabilities Enrollment (%): 9.0%
Mercer Middle School:  9.0%
State average from 1987 schools:  12.9%





2004 Student Enrollment: 766

6th Grade Enrollment : 262
7th Grade Enrollment : 247
8th Grade Enrollment : 257


Black Enrollment (%): 70.0%
Here:  70.0%
State average from 1863 schools:  39.8%

Hispanic Enrollment (%): 2.0%
This school:  2.0%
State average from 1863 schools:  6.8%

White Enrollment (%): 27.0%
Mercer Middle School:  27.0%
State average from 1863 schools:  49.2%

Multi-racial Enrollment (%): 1.0%
Here:  1.0%
State average from 1863 schools:  2.0%



Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 64.0%
Here:  64.0%
State average from 1863 schools:  51.0%

Students With Disabilities Enrollment (%): 8.0%
Here:  8.0%
State average from 1864 schools:  12.7%





2003 Student Enrollment: 742

6th Grade Enrollment : 268
7th Grade Enrollment : 262
8th Grade Enrollment : 212




2002 Student Enrollment: 672

6th Grade Enrollment : 265
7th Grade Enrollment : 228
8th Grade Enrollment : 179




2001 Student Enrollment: 542

6th Grade Enrollment : 207
7th Grade Enrollment : 148
8th Grade Enrollment : 187




2000 Student Enrollment: 493

6th Grade Enrollment : 156
7th Grade Enrollment : 178
8th Grade Enrollment : 159






2007 Attendance Statistics:

Percentage of students absent 5 or fewer days: 49.2%
This school:  49.2%
State average from 2132 schools:  56.6%

Percentage of students absent 6 to 15 days: 36.1%
Here:  36.1%
State average from 2102 schools:  35.1%

Percentage of students absent more than 15 days: 14.6%
Mercer Middle School:  14.6%
State average from 2089 schools:  8.9%



Percentage of female students absent 5 or fewer days: 53.0%
Here:  53.0%
State average from 2127 schools:  56.7%

Percentage of female students absent 6 to 15 days: 36.5%
Here:  36.5%
State average from 2101 schools:  35.1%

Percentage of female students absent more than 15 days: 10.5%
This school:  10.5%
State average from 2077 schools:  8.8%



Percentage of male students absent 5 or fewer days: 45.9%
Here:  45.9%
State average from 2131 schools:  56.4%

Percentage of male students absent 6 to 15 days: 35.8%
Mercer Middle School:  35.8%
State average from 2100 schools:  35.1%

Percentage of male students absent more than 15 days: 18.4%
Here:  18.4%
State average from 2081 schools:  9.2%





2006 Attendance Statistics:

Percentage of students absent 5 or fewer days: 50.2%
This school:  50.2%
State average from 2047 schools:  57.9%

Percentage of students absent 6 to 15 days: 39.7%
Here:  39.7%
State average from 2035 schools:  33.8%

Percentage of students absent more than 15 days: 10.2%
Here:  10.2%
State average from 2027 schools:  8.6%



Percentage of female students absent 5 or fewer days: 52.0%
This school:  52.0%
State average from 2047 schools:  58.1%

Percentage of female students absent 6 to 15 days: 40.0%
Here:  40.0%
State average from 2034 schools:  33.9%

Percentage of female students absent more than 15 days: 8.0%
Here:  8.0%
State average from 2014 schools:  8.3%



Percentage of male students absent 5 or fewer days: 48.4%
This school:  48.4%
State average from 2047 schools:  57.8%

Percentage of male students absent 6 to 15 days: 39.4%
This school:  39.4%
State average from 2033 schools:  33.7%

Percentage of male students absent more than 15 days: 12.2%
Mercer Middle School:  12.2%
State average from 2022 schools:  8.8%





2005 Attendance Statistics:

Percentage of students absent 5 or fewer days: 40.7%
This school:  40.7%
State average from 1992 schools:  55.4%

Percentage of students absent 6 to 15 days: 43.5%
Mercer Middle School:  43.5%
State average from 1979 schools:  35.5%

Percentage of students absent more than 15 days: 15.7%
Mercer Middle School:  15.7%
State average from 1971 schools:  9.5%



Percentage of female students absent 5 or fewer days: 41.9%
Here:  41.9%
State average from 1992 schools:  55.6%

Percentage of female students absent 6 to 15 days: 45.0%
Here:  45.0%
State average from 1975 schools:  35.6%

Percentage of female students absent more than 15 days: 13.0%
Here:  13.0%
State average from 1968 schools:  9.2%



Percentage of male students absent 5 or fewer days: 39.5%
Mercer Middle School:  39.5%
State average from 1992 schools:  55.2%

Percentage of male students absent 6 to 15 days: 42.0%
Here:  42.0%
State average from 1979 schools:  35.4%

Percentage of male students absent more than 15 days: 18.5%
Here:  18.5%
State average from 1966 schools:  9.8%





2004 Attendance Statistics:

Percentage of students absent 5 or fewer days: 41.2%
Here:  41.2%
State average from 1869 schools:  53.8%

Percentage of students absent 6 to 15 days: 39.6%
Here:  39.6%
State average from 1862 schools:  35.5%

Percentage of students absent more than 15 days: 19.3%
Mercer Middle School:  19.3%
State average from 1854 schools:  10.9%



Percentage of female students absent 6 to 15 days: 40.9%
Here:  40.9%
State average from 1862 schools:  35.7%

Percentage of female students absent more than 15 days: 16.2%
This school:  16.2%
State average from 1845 schools:  10.6%



Percentage of male students absent 5 or fewer days: 39.3%
Here:  39.3%
State average from 1869 schools:  53.6%

Percentage of male students absent 6 to 15 days: 38.2%
This school:  38.2%
State average from 1860 schools:  35.5%

Percentage of male students absent more than 15 days: 22.5%
Mercer Middle School:  22.5%
State average from 1852 schools:  11.2%







2007 Student Retention Statistics:

Retentions (%) - Black: 82.8%
Here:  82.8%
State average from 1725 schools:  54.2%

Retentions (%) - White: 15.5%
Here:  15.5%
State average from 1683 schools:  47.6%

Retentions (%) - Multiracial: 1.7%
Here:  1.7%
State average from 683 schools:  7.3%


Retentions (%) - Female: 20.7%
Here:  20.7%
State average from 1940 schools:  38.6%

Retentions (%) - Male: 79.3%
Mercer Middle School:  79.3%
State average from 2047 schools:  65.0%





2006 Student Retention Statistics:

Retentions - Black : 33
Retentions - White : 6

Retentions - Female : 11
Retentions - Male : 28


Retentions (%) - Black: 84.6%
Here:  84.6%
State average from 1660 schools:  52.7%

Retentions (%) - White: 15.4%
Here:  15.4%
State average from 1654 schools:  49.1%


Retentions (%) - Female: 28.2%
Here:  28.2%
State average from 1879 schools:  38.5%

Retentions (%) - Male: 71.8%
This school:  71.8%
State average from 1965 schools:  64.9%





2005 Student Retention Statistics:

Retentions - Black : 24
Retentions - White : 5
Retentions - Multiracial : 1

Retentions - Female : 3
Retentions - Male : 27


Retentions (%) - Black: 80.0%
Here:  80.0%
State average from 1638 schools:  52.5%

Retentions (%) - White: 16.7%
Mercer Middle School:  16.7%
State average from 1652 schools:  49.2%

Retentions (%) - Multiracial: 3.3%
Here:  3.3%
State average from 554 schools:  6.7%


Retentions (%) - Female: 10.0%
Here:  10.0%
State average from 1834 schools:  37.1%

Retentions (%) - Male: 90.0%
Here:  90.0%
State average from 1927 schools:  66.0%





2004 Student Retention Statistics:

Retentions - Black : 24
Retentions - White : 6

Retentions - Female : 9
Retentions - Male : 21


Retentions (%) - Black: 80.0%
This school:  80.0%
State average from 1372 schools:  55.2%

Retentions (%) - White: 20.0%
Here:  20.0%
State average from 1360 schools:  52.4%


Retentions (%) - Female: 30.0%
Here:  30.0%
State average from 1540 schools:  39.6%

Retentions (%) - Male: 70.0%
Mercer Middle School:  70.0%
State average from 1641 schools:  64.9%







2007 End-of-Course Tests (EOCT) Statistics:

Students tested - Geometry : 36

Students failed (%) - Geometry: 36.0%
This school:  36.0%
State average from 446 schools:  32.0%

Students passed (%) - Geometry: 47.0%
This school:  47.0%
State average from 446 schools:  32.0%

Students passed plus (%) - Geometry: 17.0%
Here:  17.0%
State average from 446 schools:  36.0%





2006 End-of-Course Tests (EOCT) Statistics:

Students tested - Algebra I : 70

Students failed (%) - Algebra I: 3.0%
Here:  3.0%
State average from 734 schools:  27.0%

Students passed (%) - Algebra I: 43.0%
Here:  43.0%
State average from 734 schools:  25.9%

Students passed plus (%) - Algebra I: 54.0%
Here:  54.0%
State average from 734 schools:  47.1%



Students tested - Geometry : 27

Students failed (%) - Geometry: 7.0%
Here:  7.0%
State average from 418 schools:  32.1%

Students passed (%) - Geometry: 56.0%
Mercer Middle School:  56.0%
State average from 418 schools:  33.4%

Students passed plus (%) - Geometry: 37.0%
Here:  37.0%
State average from 418 schools:  34.6%








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