Hartsville Middle School
Tel:
(843)857-3000
- Hartsville Middle School serves 1,002 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 27% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 32% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the South Carolina state average of 49%.
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Hartsville Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Hartsville Middle School's student population of 1,002 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 62 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 1,002 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 62 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Hartsville Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Hartsville Middle School is 0.56, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (SC) |
| Overall School Rank | #736 out of 1,130 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 27% | 44% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 32% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 9% |
| Black | 43% | 34% |
| White | 51% | 51% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.43 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 64% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Darlington 01 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, SC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Hartsville Middle School is Hartsville High School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Darlington Middle School (9.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Carolina Elementary School (1.8 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hartsville Southside Early Childhood Center Grades: PK-K | 451 students
1.0 miles
1615 Blanding Drive
Hartsville, SC 29550
(843)383-3310 1.0 PK-K 451 - Hartsville Hartsville High School Grades: 9-12 | 1245 students
1.5 miles
701 Lewellyn Avenue
Hartsville, SC 29550
(843)857-3700 1.5 9-12 1245 - Hartsville Carolina Elementary School Grades: 1-5 | 254 students
1.8 miles
719 West Carolina Avenue
Hartsville, SC 29550
(843)857-3230 1.8 1-5 254 - Hartsville Washington St. Elementary School Grades: 1-3 | 311 students
1.8 miles
325 Washington Street
Hartsville, SC 29550
(843)383-3345 1.8 1-3 311 - Hartsville Thornwell School For The Arts Grades: 1-5 | 344 students
2.1 miles
437 West Carolina Avenue
Hartsville, SC 29550
(843)857-3090 2.1 1-5 344
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