Veterans Memorial Middle School
Covington, GA
PublicMiddle · Grades 6–8
School grades
Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement
67.4 single score for 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single score | 64.5 | 72.9 | 67.4 |
| Content mastery | 45.1 | 50.1 | 50.9 |
| Progress | 78.9 | 82.5 | 80 |
| Closing gaps | 50 | 88.9 | 57.7 |
| Readiness | 79.3 | 78.4 | 77.4 |
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% | 53.3% | 46.7% |
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 | 30.9% | 27.6% | 34% |
| Developing | 34.5% | 36.5% | 33.6% |
| Proficient | 29.9% | 31.5% | 27.4% |
| Distinguished | 4.6% | 4.4% | 5.1% |
Math
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beginning | 46% | 34.3% | 35.2% |
| Developing | 41.3% | 46.8% | 37.6% |
| Proficient | 10.3% | 16.7% | 22.3% |
| Distinguished | 2.4% | 2.2% | 4.9% |
Science
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beginning | 49.5% | 44.7% | 39.5% |
| Developing | 22.4% | 22.3% | 25.1% |
| Proficient | 23.8% | 29.6% | 29.2% |
| Distinguished | 4.3% | 3.4% | 6.2% |
Discipline
State and federal reports
Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement
224 students had disciplinary incidents in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled during the year | 715 | 715 | 720 |
| Students with incidents | 213 | 237 | 224 |
| Disciplinary incidents | 414 | 491 | 478 |
| Suspended in school | 15.1% | 17.3% | 21% |
| Suspended out of school | 22.7% | 26.3% | 19.9% |
| Expelled | 0.6% | 0% | 0% |
| 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 | 644 | 618 |
| Suspended out of school | 20.3% · 131 | 30.9% · 191 |
| Suspended in school | 12.9% · 83 | 20.4% · 126 |
| Expelled | 2.6% · 17 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
Suburb, Large
Enrollment
628 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino13.2%
White8.0%
Black or African American72.5%
Asian0.3%
Two or More Races5.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.8%
Public school directory
NCES ID 130393002424
- District
- Newton County
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 628 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46.4
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