Salem Middle School vs Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School
Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School has a higher overall rating of 4.5/10 compared to 3.7/10. In math proficiency, Salem Middle School leads at 16.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Salem Middle School
Lithonia, GA
3.7/10
Middle School6th – 8th
927 students
Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School
Decatur, GA
4.5/10
Middle School6th – 8th
672 students
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| Metric | Salem Middle School | Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 3.7 / 10 | 4.5 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 3.0 | 3.5 |
| Growth Score | 4.3 | 4.1 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Environment Score | 3.8 | 6.7 |
| State Rank | #2,186 of 2,270 | #2,015 of 2,270 |
| State Percentile | 4th | 11th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Salem Middle School | Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 16.0% | 9.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 20.0% | 19.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Lithonia (30038) | Decatur (30035) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $70,860 | $65,733 |
| Median Home Value | $234,900 | $217,100 |
| Median Rent | $1,535 | $1,522 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 33.0% | 26.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.8% | 23.7% |
| Avg Commute | 36 min | 33 min |