Serving 356 students in grades 6-8, Marrington Middle School Of The Arts ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 356 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 36%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in SC
- Math Proficiency: 55% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 62% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Marrington Middle School Of The Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
School Overview
Marrington Middle School Of The Arts's student population of 356 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
356 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Marrington Middle School Of The Arts ranks within the top 20% of all 1,095 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Marrington Middle School Of The Arts is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#208 out of 1095 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
9%
12%
Black
17%
32%
White
64%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Marrington Middle School Of The Arts's ranking?
Marrington Middle School Of The Arts is ranked #208 out of 1,095 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina.
What schools are Marrington Middle School Of The Arts often compared to?
Marrington Middle School Of The Artsis often viewed alongside schools like Westview Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% SC state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% SC state average).
How many students attend Marrington Middle School Of The Arts?
356 students attend Marrington Middle School Of The Arts.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Marrington Middle School Of The Arts students are White, 17% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Marrington Middle School Of The Arts?
Marrington Middle School Of The Arts has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Marrington Middle School Of The Arts offer ?
Marrington Middle School Of The Arts offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Marrington Middle School Of The Arts part of?
Marrington Middle School Of The Arts is part of Berkeley 01 School District.
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