Banks County Middle School Recognized for Outstanding Academic Achievements

Banks County Middle School Recognized for Outstanding Academic Achievements

Banks County Middle School was recently honored by district leaders for exceptional academic performance during the 2023-2024 school year. To recognize their hard work and dedication to student success, faculty and staff were presented with plaques and treated to refreshments.

Superintendent Dr. Ann Hopkins, Assistant Superintendent Joy Edwards, 7-12 Curriculum Director Michael Williams, K-5 Teaching, Learning Director Linda Hawks, and other district leaders attended the awards ceremony. The event celebrated the school’s achievements across various academic benchmarks.

BCMS received several prestigious awards, including:

6th Grade ELA

  • Top 3 Ranking for Middle Schools in RESA/Percent Proficient on GMAS
  • 90% or Above/Weighted Growth as Measured by CCRPI
  • Top 20% in Georgia: State Percentile Rankings Based on Proficiency
  • Top 3 Ranking for Middle Schools in RESA/Weighted Content Achievement on GMAS

6th Grade Math

  • Top 3 Ranking for Middle Schools in RESA/Percent Proficient on GMAS
  • 65% or Above/Median Student Growth Percentile
  • 90% or Above on GMAS/ Weighted Growth as Measured by CCRPI
  • Top 20% in Georgia/State Percentile Rankings Based on Proficiency
  • Top 3 Ranking for Middle Schools in RESA/Weighted Content Achievement on GMAS

8th Grade Science

  • Top 3 Ranking for Middle Schools in RESA/Percent Proficient on GMAS
  • Top 20% in Georgia/State Percentile Rankings Based on Proficiency
  • Top 3 Ranking for Middle Schools in RESA/Weighted Content Achievement on GMAS

8th Grade Math

  • Top 3 Ranking for Middle Schools in RESA/Percent Proficient on GMAS

Algebra

  • 90% or Above on GMAS/Weighted Growth as Measured by CCRPI

8th Grade Physical Science

  • Top 3 Ranking for Middle Schools in RESA/Weighted Content Achievement on GMAS
  • Top 20% in Georgia/State Percentile Rankings Based on Proficiency
  • Top 3 Ranking for Middle Schools in RESA/Percent Proficient on GMAS