College Park Middle School
College Park Middle School serves 751 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
College Park Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 49% (majority Black).
Top Placements
College Park Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
School Overview
College Park Middle School's student population of 751 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 751 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 47 teachers |
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School Comparison
College Park Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,142 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of College Park Middle School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (SC) |
Overall Testing Rank | #986 out of 1142 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21% | 45% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 24% | 9% |
| Black | 28% | 34% |
| White | 38% | 51% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 8% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.72 | 0.62 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 62% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16) | 11% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Berkeley 01 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, SC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to College Park Middle School is Stratford High School (0.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Sangaree Middle School (1.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is College Park Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Ladson College Park Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 1,028 student
0.2 miles
100 Davidson Drive
Ladson, SC 29456
(843) 797-2711 0.2 PK-5 1,028 - Goose Creek Stratford High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,855 student
0.3 miles
951 Crowfield Boulevard
Goose Creek, SC 29445
(843) 820-4000 0.3 9-12 1,855 - Goose Creek Sangaree Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 747 students
1.3 miles
1050 Discovery Drive
Goose Creek, SC 29445
(843) 821-4028 1.3 6-8 747 - Summerville Sangaree Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 676 students
1.6 miles
1460 Royle Road
Summerville, SC 29483
(843) 820-3868 1.6 PK-2 676 - Summerville Sangaree Intermediate Grades: 3-5 | 657 students
1.6 miles
201 School House Lane
Summerville, SC 29483
(843) 820-3850 1.6 3-5 657
School Reviews
| 5 This is a wonderful school. The teachers are great!!! The administration is wonderful. This is a school where great things are starting to happen. - Posted by Parent - tropi |
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