Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School
Athens, GA
PublicMiddle · Grades 6–8
School grades
Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement
78.3 single score for 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single score | 74.4 | 70 | 78.3 |
| Content mastery | 52.3 | 53.1 | 60.6 |
| Progress | 80.4 | 92.4 | 91.6 |
| Closing gaps | 100 | 38.6 | 81.7 |
| Readiness | 77.8 | 79.9 | 79 |
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 | 55.9% | 53.4% | 46.6% |
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 | 37.8% | 33.6% | 36.2% |
| Developing | 30.7% | 33% | 31.1% |
| Proficient | 25.5% | 25.5% | 24.4% |
| Distinguished | 6% | 7.9% | 8.2% |
Math
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beginning | 28.9% | 29.7% | 20.3% |
| Developing | 40.5% | 37% | 36.8% |
| Proficient | 20.8% | 20% | 26.6% |
| Distinguished | 9.9% | 13.4% | 16.4% |
Science
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beginning | 46.5% | 56.8% | 46.5% |
| Developing | 25.7% | 25.8% | 22.6% |
| Proficient | 22.8% | 13.2% | 20% |
| Distinguished | 5% | 4.2% | 10.9% |
Discipline
State and federal reports
Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement
156 students had disciplinary incidents in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled during the year | 772 | 778 | 758 |
| Students with incidents | 197 | 181 | 156 |
| Disciplinary incidents | 528 | 455 | 335 |
| Suspended in school | 21.4% | 19.7% | 16.1% |
| Suspended out of school | 11% | 9.8% | 9.4% |
| Expelled | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| School climate | Not reported | 4 | 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 | 687 | 710 |
| Suspended out of school | 13.0% · 89 | 11.5% · 82 |
| Suspended in school | 18.9% · 130 | 21.5% · 153 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
City, Midsize
Enrollment
718 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino37.7%
White15.0%
Black or African American41.9%
Asian1.3%
Two or More Races4.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 130117000456
- District
- Clarke County
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 718 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 60.3
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