Willis A. Sutton Middle School
Atlanta, GA
PublicMiddle · Grades 6–8
School grades
Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement
83.2 single score for 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single score | 75.3 | 82.4 | 83.2 |
| Content mastery | 67.7 | 72.4 | 75.5 |
| Progress | 82.8 | 89.2 | 88.6 |
| Closing gaps | 61.8 | 84 | 82.4 |
| Readiness | 83.7 | 84.3 | 86.1 |
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 | 65.4% | 65.9% | 63.4% |
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 | 23.5% | 18.6% | 20.4% |
| Developing | 26.1% | 27.8% | 24.8% |
| Proficient | 36.6% | 35.5% | 35.4% |
| Distinguished | 13.9% | 18% | 19.4% |
Math
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beginning | 27.1% | 20.5% | 17.8% |
| Developing | 32.9% | 34.6% | 34.3% |
| Proficient | 26.5% | 25.6% | 24.8% |
| Distinguished | 13.6% | 19.3% | 23% |
Science
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beginning | 28.7% | 37.3% | 25.4% |
| Developing | 24.2% | 20.7% | 26.4% |
| Proficient | 28.3% | 29% | 28.9% |
| Distinguished | 18.8% | 13.1% | 19.4% |
Discipline
State and federal reports
Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement
302 students had disciplinary incidents in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled during the year | 1,711 | 1,689 | 1,743 |
| Students with incidents | 312 | 299 | 302 |
| Disciplinary incidents | 576 | 509 | 541 |
| Suspended in school | 0.1% | 0% | 0.5% |
| Suspended out of school | 11.7% | 12.6% | 9.4% |
| Expelled | 0% | 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 | 1,566 | 1,555 |
| Suspended out of school | 11.9% · 187 | 14.9% · 232 |
| Suspended in school | 0.2% · 3 | 0.0% · 0 |
| Expelled | 0.6% · 9 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
City, Large
Enrollment
1,555 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino25.6%
White28.0%
Black or African American37.7%
Asian2.0%
Two or More Races6.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.1%
Public school directory
NCES ID 130012000107
- District
- Atlanta Public Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 1,555 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 102.8
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