School Climate

Buford Middle School


School Climate

Overall Perceptions of School Climate

School    (7.05 / 10)
70.50%
District    (6.53 / 10)
65.30%
State    (6.90 / 10)
69%

Factors of School Climate

Teacher Perceptions of Instructional Focus

School    (9.23 / 10)
92.30%
District    (7.59 / 10)
75.90%
State    (7.77 / 10)
77.70%

Teacher Perceptions of Working Conditions

School    (7.21 / 10)
72.10%
District    (7.21 / 10)
72.10%
State    (7.53 / 10)
75.30%

Teacher Perceptions of Safety

School    (9.66 / 10)
96.60%
District    (8.17 / 10)
81.70%
State    (8.31 / 10)
83.10%

Student Perceptions of Social-Physical Environment

School    (2.86 / 10)
28.60%
District    (3.39 / 10)
33.90%
State    (4.15 / 10)
41.50%

Student Perceptions of Safety

School    (6.27 / 10)
62.70%
District    (6.27 / 10)
62.70%
State    (6.76 / 10)
67.60%

Participation Rate

Teacher Participation Rate

School 100%    (27 / 27)
100%
District 92.20%    (976 / 1058)
92.20%
State 91.40%    (52519 / 57473)
91.40%

Student Participation Rate

School 98.30%    (346 / 352)
98.30%
District 88.20%    (8871 / 10054)
88.20%
State 89.50%    (467091 / 521699)
89.50%

Results of Teacher, Student, and Parent Opinion Surveys

Teachers Students Parents
Number of surveys returned 30 352 35
Percent satisfied with learning environment 100%
76.5%
87.1%
Percent satisfied with social and physical environment 93.1%
77.4%
78.1%
Percent satisfied with school-home relations 92.9%
92.6%
84.6%

Additional Information

Our School Change from Last Year
Percent of students served by gifted and talented program 32.1 Up from 31.7
Percent of students retained 0.0 No change
Principal's/Superintendent's/Director's years at school/district 1 No change
Chronic Absenteeism Rate (Note: Data are from prior school year) 27.1 Up from 22.2