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Below Average

#1822 of 2,268 schools in GA

Radloff Middle School

Middle School · Gwinnett County

3939 Shackleford Rd, Duluth, GA 30096

Enrollment

1,304

Student-Teacher

12.2:1

Score

4.6

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#1,822 of 2,268

In Duluth

#19 of 20

public schools

In district

#128 of 139

Gwinnett County

School environment

7.7 / 10

Very Good

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Radloff Middle School

4.6/10

Middle School in Duluth · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Radloff Middle School

Radloff Middle School is a public middle school in Duluth, GA, part of Gwinnett County. Radloff Middle School serves approximately 1,304 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Radloff Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,822 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Radloff Middle School show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares2.7 pts below district
  • This school 4.6 · Below Average
  • District avg 7.3
  • GA avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.7Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-5.48 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20.6% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency22.9% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-21.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-18.9 pts
Overall Proficiency22% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)26% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected-3.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,348
Chronic Absenteeism29.6%

Radloff Middle School — Students at Radloff Middle School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

90.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 44.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 48.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
41.8% (2024 GA)

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
82%
ELA
88%
2010
Math
81%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
94%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
95%
2013
Math
83%
ELA
96%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
25%
2015
Math
29%
ELA
30%
2016
Math
30%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
29%
ELA
31%
2018
Math
33%
ELA
31%
2019
Math
33%
ELA
31%
2020*
Math
11%
ELA
20%
2021*
Math
11%
ELA
20%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
31%
2024
Math
20.6%
ELA
22.9%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.7/10.

How Radloff Middle School Compares

See how Radloff Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.6/10
20th percentile in GA
Academic
4.5/10
Below Average
Growth
2.7/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.7/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
107 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
29.6%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

3939 Shackleford Rd, Duluth, GA 30096

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Radloff Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Duluth Middle School (rated 6.6/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sweetwater Middle School (rated 6.4/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Lawrenceville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Berkmar Middle School (rated 5.5/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Lilburn), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Duluth, see our Duluth schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
McClure Health Science High School Duluth 0.2 mi 7.7
Chesney Elementary School Duluth 1.0 mi 5.0
AL FALAH ACADEMY Norcross 1.0 mi 7.6
Ferguson Elementary School Duluth 1.1 mi 5.7
Corley Elementary School Lawrenceville 1.2 mi 6.0
Meadowcreek High School Norcross 1.7 mi 4.4
Minor Elementary School Lilburn 2.0 mi 5.1
SKA ACADEMY OF ART AND DESIGN/ SABAH KINDER ART Duluth 2.3 mi 4.0
Beaver Ridge Elementary School Norcross 2.1 mi 4.9
Meadowcreek Elementary School Norcross 2.3 mi 3.7
Sweetwater Middle School Lawrenceville 2.3 mi 6.4
Hopkins Elementary School Lilburn 2.7 mi 5.3
Harris Elementary School Duluth 2.9 mi 7.9
DULUTH ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Duluth 2.9 mi 5.6
ATLANTA ADVENTIST ACADEMY Duluth 2.9 mi 8.0
Berkmar Middle School Lilburn 3.0 mi 5.5
Duluth Middle School Duluth 3.0 mi 6.6
CITY OF KNOWLEDGE ISLAMIC SCHOOL Lilburn 3.1 mi 8.0
Berkmar High School Lilburn 3.1 mi 4.6
THE TORCH AND THE SWORD KINGDOM ACADEMY Norcross 2.8 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30096 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$75,478

Median Home Value

$342,700

Median Rent

$1,741/mo

Population

71,141

College Educated

41.7%

Homeownership

43.2%

Avg Commute

29.4 min

Poverty Rate

11.4%

Median Age

36.3

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Babb Middle School Forest Park, GA 4.5
Oak Hill MS Milledgeville, GA 4.5
Haymon-Morris Middle School Winder, GA 4.7
Gardner-Newman Middle School Lagrange, GA 4.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Radloff Middle School

What grades does Radloff Middle School serve?

Radloff Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Radloff Middle School?

Radloff Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,304 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Radloff Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Radloff Middle School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Radloff Middle School rank in GA?

Radloff Middle School ranks #1,822 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Radloff Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Radloff Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Radloff Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Radloff Middle School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Radloff Middle School a charter school?

No, Radloff Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Radloff Middle School a Title I school?

No, Radloff Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Radloff Middle School?

90.7% of students at Radloff Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
32 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,304
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
107
Free/Reduced Lunch
90.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Gwinnett County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.6%

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