Fifth Avenue Elementary Middle School
101 Fifth Ave Decatur GA, 30030, Dekalb County Phone: 404-370-4460 Ranking:  (499 out of 1,747, top 29%)*Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 4 to Grade 5 School District: Decatur City School District Title I Eligible School: No Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 41 | 38 | 37 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 28 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 619 | 571 | 502 | 410 | 396 | 424 | 337 | |||||||
| Grade 4: | 321 | 51.9% | 282 | 49.4% | 260 | 51.8% | 218 | 53.2% | 182 | 46.0% | 235 | 55.4% | 173 | 51.3% |
| Grade 5: | 298 | 48.1% | 289 | 50.6% | 242 | 48.2% | 192 | 46.8% | 214 | 54.0% | 189 | 44.6% | 164 | 48.7% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 311 | 50.2% | 282 | 49.4% | 235 | 46.8% | 190 | 46.3% | 199 | 50.3% | 210 | 49.5% | 169 | 50.1% |
| Female: | 308 | 49.8% | 289 | 50.6% | 267 | 53.2% | 220 | 53.7% | 197 | 49.7% | 184 | 43.4% | 149 | 44.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 16 | 2.6% | 20 | 3.5% | 16 | 3.2% | 6 | 1.5% | 5 | 1.3% | 5 | 1.2% | 10 | 3.0% |
| Hispanic: | 36 | 5.8% | 29 | 5.1% | 26 | 5.2% | 18 | 4.4% | 13 | 3.3% | 9 | 2.1% | 5 | 1.5% |
| Black: | 142 | 22.9% | 152 | 26.6% | 149 | 29.7% | 138 | 33.7% | 121 | 30.6% | 148 | 34.9% | 133 | 39.5% |
| White: | 386 | 62.4% | 340 | 59.5% | 282 | 56.2% | 226 | 55.1% | 233 | 58.8% | 238 | 56.1% | 173 | 51.3% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 3 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 36 | 5.8% | 28 | 4.9% | 28 | 5.6% | 22 | 5.4% | 23 | 5.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 87 | 14.1% | 104 | 18.2% | 109 | 21.7% | 102 | 24.9% | 105 | 26.5% | 105 | 24.8% | 103 | 30.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 10 | 1.6% | 18 | 3.2% | 12 | 2.4% | 21 | 5.1% | 9 | 2.3% | 16 | 3.8% | 15 | 4.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.17 | 14.87 | 13.64 | 13.40 | 12.65 | 13.30 | 11.90 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| CRCT | ||||||
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 83.1% | 79% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | 84.3% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | 86.2% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.4% | 90.4% | 86.9% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 90.7% | 87% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 91.3% | 88% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 81.5% | 79% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.3% | 82.3% | 78.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.6% | 74.6% | 70% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 82.4% | 74.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 83.7% | 77% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.1% | 89.1% | 81.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 85.9% | 81% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 86.7% | 84.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.4% | 92.4% | 87.5% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.3% | 94.3% | 87.3% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.1% | 96.1% | 89% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 92.3% | 87.9% |
| 2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 90.5% | 88% |
| 2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 75.9% | 71.9% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 78.4% | 73.8% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 87.2% | 77.7% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.2% | 83.2% | 80% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 91.5% | 79% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.6% | 91.6% | 90% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.3% | 89.3% | 88.5% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.5% | 93.5% | 90.2% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 82.8% | 71.4% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 83.6% | 74% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | 77.4% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.1% | 96.1% | 85% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 87.3% | 87.6% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.9% | 92.9% | 89.9% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.4% | 92.4% | 91.3% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 97.7% | 97.7% | 92% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.8% | 96.8% | 93% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.2% | 92.2% | 88% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.5% | 92.5% | 88.1% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 76.2% | 71.7% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 85.5% | 79.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 88.6% | 82% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.6% | 91.6% | 86.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 87% | 87% | 81% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 84.5% | 85.5% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.6% | 91.6% | 87.2% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 91.4% | 87.8% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.8% | 95.8% | 90% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 93.8% | 90.5% |
| 2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | 89% |
| 2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.2% | 74.2% | 66.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.6% | 75.6% | 71.3% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 81.3% | 76% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 90.6% | 77% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 85.1% | 76.6% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.5% | 93.5% | 91% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.5% | 92.5% | 88.4% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 92.3% | 89% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 86.5% | 71.2% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 86.3% | 72% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 71.3% |
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* Fifth Avenue Elementary Middle School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.