Middle Ridge Elementary School
11649 By Pass Rd
Covington GA, 30014, Newton County
Phone: 770-385-6463
Ranking:
(1,523 out of 1,747, bottom 13%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Newton County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 50 | 48 | 47 | 44 | 48 | 57 | 54 | |||||||
Total Students: | 691 | 676 | 557 | 560 | 559 | 624 | 641 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 53 | 7.7% | 48 | 7.1% | 52 | 9.3% | 46 | 8.2% | 46 | 8.2% | 53 | 8.5% | 66 | 10.3% |
Kindergarten: | 135 | 19.5% | 119 | 17.6% | 100 | 18.0% | 90 | 16.1% | 93 | 16.6% | 101 | 16.2% | 90 | 14.0% |
Grade 1: | 100 | 14.5% | 125 | 18.5% | 85 | 15.3% | 84 | 15.0% | 84 | 15.0% | 86 | 13.8% | 92 | 14.4% |
Grade 2: | 121 | 17.5% | 100 | 14.8% | 79 | 14.2% | 87 | 15.5% | 86 | 15.4% | 94 | 15.1% | 89 | 13.9% |
Grade 3: | 90 | 13.0% | 102 | 15.1% | 74 | 13.3% | 91 | 16.3% | 82 | 14.7% | 100 | 16.0% | 107 | 16.7% |
Grade 4: | 107 | 15.5% | 82 | 12.1% | 85 | 15.3% | 76 | 13.6% | 89 | 15.9% | 82 | 13.1% | 90 | 14.0% |
Grade 5: | 85 | 12.3% | 100 | 14.8% | 82 | 14.7% | 86 | 15.4% | 79 | 14.1% | 108 | 17.3% | 107 | 16.7% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 384 | 55.6% | 374 | 55.3% | 310 | 55.7% | 293 | 52.3% | 301 | 53.8% | 290 | 46.5% | 331 | 51.6% |
Female: | 307 | 44.4% | 302 | 44.7% | 247 | 44.3% | 267 | 47.7% | 258 | 46.2% | 275 | 44.1% | 261 | 40.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 6 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.8% | 6 | 0.9% |
Hispanic: | 43 | 6.2% | 45 | 6.7% | 42 | 7.5% | 53 | 9.5% | 54 | 9.7% | 56 | 9.0% | 50 | 7.8% |
Black: | 443 | 64.1% | 395 | 58.4% | 320 | 57.5% | 316 | 56.4% | 293 | 52.4% | 326 | 52.2% | 340 | 53.0% |
White: | 169 | 24.5% | 197 | 29.1% | 158 | 28.4% | 152 | 27.1% | 161 | 28.8% | 186 | 29.8% | 200 | 31.2% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 30 | 4.3% | 36 | 5.3% | 34 | 6.1% | 35 | 6.3% | 45 | 8.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 584 | 84.5% | 563 | 83.3% | 454 | 81.5% | 429 | 76.6% | 416 | 74.4% | 439 | 70.4% | 413 | 64.4% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 33 | 4.8% | 28 | 4.1% | 39 | 7.0% | 47 | 8.4% | 48 | 8.6% | 63 | 10.1% | 90 | 14.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.90 | 14.14 | 11.93 | 12.84 | 11.74 | 10.90 | 12.00 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
CRCT | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 76.1% | 80% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 55.3% | 75.5% | 82.4% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 74.2% | 81.6% | 84.4% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 80.4% | 84% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 85.6% | 80.9% | 87% |
2006 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 86.1% | 90% |
2007 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 67.1% | 75.6% | 82.3% |
2008 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 82.2% | 86.4% |
2009 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 82.8% | 87% |
2010 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 83.7% | 85% |
2006 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 85.7% | 87% |
2007 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 73.4% | 87.5% | 90.1% |
2008 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 88.4% | 90.3% |
2009 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 88.5% | 90.9% |
2010 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 85.6% | 89.8% | 93% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 77.5% | 83% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 62.8% | 77.7% | 83.7% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 64.9% | 76.2% | 84.1% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 72.3% | 79.8% | 86.8% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 79.9% | 85% |
2006 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 67.9% | 81.9% | 87% |
2007 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 56.2% | 71.9% | 81.4% |
2008 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 79% | 85.5% |
2009 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 79% | 87.3% |
2010 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 83.6% | 86% |
2006 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 85.8% | 89% |
2007 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 89.6% | 91.3% |
2008 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 83% | 89.4% | 92% |
2009 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 88.2% | 91.9% |
2010 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 89.4% | 91% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 77.5% | 82% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | 83.7% | 85.6% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.8% | 84.8% | 87.1% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.5% | 82.9% | 86.6% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 86.1% | 88% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.3% | 88.7% | 89.2% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 89.9% | 91% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 88.5% | 88.1% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 90% | 91% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 88.7% | 90.4% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50.4% | 63.6% | 70.9% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52.6% | 71.9% | 77.9% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.5% | 77.5% | 79% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.7% | 77.4% | 81.2% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 78.2% | 81% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.0% | 75.2% | 78.5% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.9% | 80.7% | 82% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.4% | 84.3% | 85.1% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58.5% | 83.5% | 87.5% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.4% | 84.8% | 88% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 89.4% | 90% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 91.7% | 90.9% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 90.3% | 90% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 91.9% | 92.1% |
2006 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 84% | 85% |
2007 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52.9% | 66.2% | 70.1% |
2008 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48.6% | 69.4% | 74.5% |
2009 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.5% | 77.6% | 79.7% |
2010 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.9% | 77.9% | 80% |
2011 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.7% | 78.4% | 80.5% |
2012 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.2% | 75.5% | 78% |
2013 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61.5% | 74.9% | 78.4% |
2006 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 87.5% | 88% |
2007 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 88.2% | 88.6% |
2008 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.4% | 86.5% | 89% |
2009 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.3% | 69.7% | 76.1% |
2010 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.3% | 78% | 79% |
2011 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.3% | 77.6% | 81% |
2012 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.2% | 77.4% | 81% |
2013 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 83.1% | 83.4% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.9% | 76.5% | 79% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.2% | 77.2% | 84.3% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.6% | 82.2% | 86.2% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.5% | 83.8% | 86.9% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.3% | 83.9% | 87% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 86.7% | 88% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 92.2% | 90% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.3% | 90.7% | 90.2% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.4% | 76.5% | 79% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.1% | 72.6% | 78.4% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 44.1% | 62.2% | 70% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 59% | 65.3% | 74.3% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 70.6% | 77% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 80.1% | 81.1% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.6% | 77.6% | 81% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 84.5% | 84.3% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 80.4% | 81% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 69% | 80.9% | 84.7% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.6% | 82.2% | 87.5% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 82.8% | 87.3% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.9% | 86.3% | 89% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 86% | 87.9% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.5% | 91.3% | 90% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 92.9% | 92.5% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 89.3% | 88% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.5% | 64.7% | 71.9% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 43.1% | 65.9% | 73.8% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 65% | 70.7% | 77.7% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.2% | 75.2% | 80% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.3% | 77.1% | 79% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 76.1% | 81% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.4% | 84.3% | 82.7% |
2006 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 89.8% | 90% |
2007 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 83.9% | 88.5% |
2008 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 86.7% | 90.2% |
2009 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.2% | 62.2% | 71.4% |
2010 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 68.7% | 74% |
2011 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.2% | 74.1% | 77.4% |
2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 77% | 79% |
2013 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.7% | 81.7% | 81.3% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 82.2% | 85% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 86.6% | 87.6% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 85.8% | 89.9% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 87.7% | 91.3% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.5% | 90.8% | 92% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 91.2% | 93% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 98.6% | 95.7% | 95% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.4% | 94.7% | 94.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.4% | 87.2% | 88% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 87% | 88.1% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.7% | 63.1% | 71.7% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 69.8% | 79.2% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 78.2% | 82% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 72% | 82.3% | 86.6% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 79.8% | 84% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 88.0% | 89.5% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.8% | 79.3% | 81% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 85% | 86.5% | 85.5% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.9% | 82.2% | 87.2% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 82.3% | 87.8% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 79% | 86.7% | 90% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 74% | 86.6% | 90.5% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.8% | 92.7% | 91% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 92.6% | 92.9% |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 87.7% | 89% |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.3% | 61.8% | 66.8% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 38.5% | 63% | 71.3% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 68.5% | 76% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 71.8% | 77% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.3% | 70.9% | 76.6% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 72.1% | 78% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.0% | 77.8% | 79.6% |
2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 89.1% | 91% |
2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 85.5% | 88.4% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.6% | 84.7% | 89% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 41.2% | 61.1% | 71.2% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 45.6% | 63.6% | 72% |
2011 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 59.7% | 71.3% |
2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 75% | 77% |
2013 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.1% | 81.2% | 80.5% |
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* Middle Ridge Elementary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.