John De La Howe School (Closed 2021)
John De La Howe School served 22 students in grades 6-10.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 30-39% (which was lower than the South Carolina state average of 46%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 11-19% (which was lower than the South Carolina state average of 46%) for the 2015-16 school year.
Minority enrollment was 68% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the South Carolina state average of 51% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-10
Total Students
22 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)30-39%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)11-19%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
5%
11%
Black
59%
33%
White
32%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(14-15)≤20%
83%
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
59%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
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