Honea Path Middle School
Tel:
(864) 369-7641
Honea Path Middle School serves 353 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (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 33% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Honea Path 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 15:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 49% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Honea Path Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
Honea Path Middle School's student population of 353 students has grown by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 353 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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School Comparison
Honea Path 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 Honea Path Middle School is 0.28, which is less 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 | #810 out of 1142 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 32% | 45% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 33% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 9% |
| Black | 11% | 34% |
| White | 84% | 51% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.28 | 0.62 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 48% | 62% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Anderson 02 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, SC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Honea Path Middle School is Belton Honea Path High School (2.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Cherokee Trail Elementary School (6.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Honea Path Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Honea Path Honea Path Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 564 students
0.9 miles
806 East Greer Street
Honea Path, SC 29654
(864) 369-7612 0.9 PK-5 564 - Honea Path Belton Honea Path High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,102 student
2.3 miles
11000 Belton-honea Path Highwa
Honea Path, SC 29654
(864) 369-7382 2.3 9-12 1,102 - Donalds Cherokee Trail Elementary School Grades: PK-7 | 444 students
6.4 miles
6219 Highway 184 East
Donalds, SC 29638
(864) 379-8500 6.4 PK-7 444 - Belton Wright Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 236 students
6.5 miles
1136 Wright School Road
Belton, SC 29627
(864) 296-1776 6.5 K-5 236 - Belton Belton Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 488 students
7.0 miles
202 Watkins Street
Belton, SC 29627
(864) 338-7738 7.0 3-5 488
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