Summary:
The city of Moultrie, Georgia has only one middle school, Willie J. Williams Middle School, which serves students in grades 6-8. The school's performance has fluctuated in recent years, with its statewide ranking dropping from 258 out of 584 Georgia middle schools in 2024-2025 to 359 out of 577 in 2022-2023. While the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics are generally below the state and Colquitt County averages, there are some exceptions, such as the 6th grade ELA proficiency rate being on par with the county average in 2024-2025.
The school faces socioeconomic challenges, with a high percentage of students (87.41%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch. However, the school appears to have adequate resources, with a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 13.4 and per-student spending of $9,310 in the 2018-2019 school year. Despite these resources, the school's declining performance suggests that there may be opportunities to optimize the use of these resources to improve student outcomes.
Overall, the analysis of the single middle school in Moultrie, Georgia highlights the need for further investigation into the factors contributing to the school's performance and the strategies that could be implemented to address any identified challenges. While the school faces socioeconomic challenges, the available resources suggest that there may be room for improvement in student outcomes.
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