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Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School

1600 Tallassee Rd, Athens, GA 30606, United States
+1 (706) 548-7208
2.9
Overall Rating

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Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School Overview

About This School

Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School is a public middle in Athens, Georgia, serving 707 students in grades Grade 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 27% proficiency in ELA and 31% proficiency in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1 with 61 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $61,767. Support services include a counselor ratio of 353 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 50% male and 50% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 41% Hispanic, 39% Black, 16% White, 3% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian.

707
Total Students
Grade 6-8
11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
61 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts27%
Mathematics31%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 6-8
County
Clarke County
Students per Counselor
353:1

Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

27%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 30%State Avg: 37%
31%
Mathematics
City Avg: 29%State Avg: 36%
N/A
Science

Class Information

11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 12.1:1
State Avg: 13.4:1
353
Students per Counselor

Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
61

Average Teacher Salary

$61,767
City Avg: $72,809
State Avg: $68,409

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Students per Counselor353:1

Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School Student Demographics

Student Body

50.21%
Male
49.79%
Female
Total Enrollment: 707 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White15.56%
Hispanic40.88%
Asian1.41%
Black38.9%
Two or More Races3.11%
Native American0.14%

Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School

Q: What is Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School?

A: Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School is a middle public located in Athens.

Q: How many students attend Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School?

A: Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School has approximately 707 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School is 11:1.

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Detailed Information about Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School

Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School is a public middle in Athens, Georgia, serving 707 students in grades Grade 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 27% proficiency in ELA and 31% proficiency in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1 with 61 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $61,767. Support services include a counselor ratio of 353 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 50% male and 50% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 41% Hispanic, 39% Black, 16% White, 3% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian.

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About Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School - Athens, GA

Quick Facts about Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School
School NameBurney-Harris-Lyons Middle School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 6-8
Location1600 Tallassee Rd, Athens, GA 30606, Athens, GA
CountyClarke County
Phone+1 (706) 548-7208
Total Students707
Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Full-Time Teachers61
Rating2.9/10
ELA Proficiency27%
Math Proficiency31%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School

What is Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School?

Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School is a middle public located in Athens.

How many students attend Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School?

Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School has approximately 707 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School is 11:1.

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