Long Middle School
Tel:
(843)921-1010
- Long Middle School serves 440 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 24% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 49%.
School Overview
- Long Middle School's student population of 440 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 440 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Long Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Long Middle School is 0.55, 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 | #943 out of 1,130 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 27% | 44% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 24% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 9% |
| Black | 56% | 34% |
| White | 38% | 51% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.55 | 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 | Chesterfield 01 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, SC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Long Middle School is Cheraw High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Wallace Elementary Middle School (4.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Cheraw Intermediate (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Cheraw Cheraw Intermediate Grades: 3-5 | 510 students
0.3 miles
421 Chesterfield Highway
Cheraw, SC 29520
(843)921-1030 0.3 3-5 510 - Cheraw Cheraw High School Grades: 9-12 | 710 students
0.6 miles
649 Chesterfield Highway
Cheraw, SC 29520
(843)921-1000 0.6 9-12 710 - Cheraw Cheraw Primary Grades: PK-2 | 512 students
0.7 miles
321 High Street
Cheraw, SC 29520
(843)921-1020 0.7 PK-2 512 - Wallace Wallace Elementary Middle School Grades: PK-8 | 445 students
4.1 miles
3643 Highway 9 West
Wallace, SC 29596
(843)537-7493 4.1 PK-8 445 - Chesterfield Chesterfield-ruby Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 366 students
6.8 miles
14445 Highway 9
Chesterfield, SC 29709
(843)623-9401 6.8 6-8 366
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