Overview of Harlem Middle School: Harlem Middle School is a public school situated in Harlem, GA, which is in a fringe rural environment. The learner population of Harlem Middle School is 807, and the school has 6-8. At Harlem Middle School, 44% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 34% scored above or at that level for reading. The school’s minority learner enrollment is 31%. The learner-teacher ratio is 17:1, which is worse than that of the district. The learner population is made up of 47% female learners and 53% male learners. The school enrolls 42% of low-income learners. There are 47 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at Harlem Middle School: At Harlem Middle School, 44% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 34% scored above or at that level for reading. Juxtaposed with the district, the school did worse in math and worse in reading, according to this measure. In Columbia County, 52% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 58% tested above or at that level for math. Harlem Middle School performed better in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners across the state. In Georgia, 38% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 41% tested above or at that level for math.