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Black student results at Willis A. Sutton Middle School

Atlanta Public Schools, Georgia

37.9%
of Black students meet proficient or distinguished

At Willis A. Sutton Middle School, 37.9% of Black students meet proficient or distinguished — 10.8 points below the 48.7% recorded for all students at the same school, and 12.6 points above the 25.3% average for Black students across Atlanta Public Schools.

Among the 86 schools in Atlanta Public Schools with reportable Black student results, this one ranks 16th. Across Georgia, the average for Black students is 29.6%.

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Every group at this school

48.7%
All students
37.9%
Black
25.9%
Hispanic
80.4%
White
76.5%
Asian

Share of students meeting proficient or distinguished at Willis A. Sutton Middle School. A group is omitted when too few students were tested to report safely.

How it compares inside Atlanta Public Schools

The schools ranked immediately above and below this one for Black student results, so the number above has something to sit against.

SchoolAllBlackHispanicWhiteAsian
Beecher Hills Elementary School 46.2% 45.4%
Garden Hills Elementary School 39.6% 41.4% 22.7% 84.1%
E. Rivers Elementary School 50.3% 40.2% 17.5% 83.1% 76.9%
Burgess-Peterson Elementary School 63.3% 39.9% 94.4% 82.6%
Sara Rawson Smith Elementary School 51.5% 39.6% 30% 76.8% 69.5%
Willis A. Sutton Middle School This school 48.7% 37.9% 25.9% 80.4% 76.5%
North Atlanta High School 42.9% 34.9% 26.8% 76.1% 90%
West Manor Elementary School 37.2% 34.7% 43.5%
Atlanta Classical Academy Charter 63.1% 33.3% 33.3% 72.4%
David T Howard Middle School 69% 33.3% 52.4% 90.3% 78.3%
Westside Atlanta Charter School Charter 38.4% 31.7% 57.7% 69.6%

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How to read this. Georgia suppresses results for very small groups, shown in the source data as “TFS” (too few students). Those schools appear as no data rather than zero. Because every state sets its own proficiency standard, Georgia figures should not be compared against another state's.