William James Middle School
Statesboro, GA
PublicMiddle · Grades 6–8
School grades
Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement
77.9 single score for 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single score | 64.1 | 72.5 | 77.9 |
| Content mastery | 52.2 | 54 | 59.1 |
| Progress | 74.8 | 83 | 84.1 |
| Closing gaps | 42.3 | 76.5 | 97.9 |
| Readiness | 79.1 | 78.5 | 80.2 |
The single score and CCRPI components are points out of 100. NA and N/A mean unavailable.
Reading at grade level
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 8 | 52.8% | 51.5% | 57.4% |
Georgia Milestones
Percent of students enrolled at least two-thirds of the year. Math standards changed in 2023–24.
English language arts
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beginning | 31.3% | 33.1% | 35.1% |
| Developing | 34.3% | 29.5% | 29.1% |
| Proficient | 26.3% | 28.4% | 26.8% |
| Distinguished | 8% | 9% | 9% |
Math
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beginning | 32.4% | 31.9% | 26.2% |
| Developing | 42.7% | 37.9% | 37.7% |
| Proficient | 15.9% | 18.9% | 23.4% |
| Distinguished | 9% | 11.3% | 12.8% |
Science
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beginning | 44% | 49.5% | 34.3% |
| Developing | 24.6% | 19.5% | 22.5% |
| Proficient | 19.4% | 22.6% | 33.7% |
| Distinguished | 12% | 8.4% | 9.5% |
Discipline
State and federal reports
Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement
172 students had disciplinary incidents in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled during the year | 638 | 597 | 568 |
| Students with incidents | 242 | 222 | 172 |
| Disciplinary incidents | 646 | 497 | 454 |
| Suspended in school | 32.6% | 27.3% | 22% |
| Suspended out of school | 18.8% | 18.4% | 17.3% |
| Expelled | 0.2% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| School climate | Not reported | 3 | Not reported |
Percentages use enrollment during the year. Students can have multiple incidents and consequences.
School climate: 1–5 stars.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 559 | 558 |
| Suspended out of school | 20.9% · 117 | 19.5% · 109 |
| Suspended in school | 32.6% · 182 | 28.0% · 156 |
| Expelled | 4.5% · 25 | 3.6% · 20 |
School Profile
Location
Rural, Fringe
Enrollment
558 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino5.9%
White35.1%
Black or African American53.6%
Asian2.3%
Two or More Races2.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 130063002236
- District
- Bulloch County
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 558 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Georgia School Grades · Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement · 2024–25
- Georgia School Discipline · Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement · 2024–25
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24