Hughes Of Science And Technology vs. Dr. Phinnize J. Fisher Middle School
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School Overview
School
Dr. Phinnize J. Fisher Middle School
700 Millennium Boulevard
Greenville, SC 29607
Greenville, SC 29607
Rating
: 6/
Top 50%10
Top Rankings
Hughes Of Science And Technology ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Dr. Phinnize J. Fisher Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,017 students in grades 6-8, Hughes Of Science And Technology ranks 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%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 1,000 students in grades 6-8, Dr. Phinnize J. Fisher Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,017 students
1,000 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
61 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#566 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#519 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
52%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
342
340
Grade 7 Students
338
348
Grade 8 Students
337
312
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
25%
12%
% Black
33%
38%
% White
37%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
