Beechwood Middle School serves 1,034 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,034 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 21%
- Math Proficiency: 47% (Top 30% in SC)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
School Overview
Beechwood Middle School's student population of 1,034 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 69 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,034 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Beechwood Middle School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
5%
12%
Black
10%
32%
White
79%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Beechwood Middle School?
1,034 students attend Beechwood Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Beechwood Middle School students are White, 10% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Beechwood Middle School?
Beechwood Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Beechwood Middle School offer ?
Beechwood Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Beechwood Middle School part of?
Beechwood Middle School is part of Lexington 01 School District.
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