Kelly Mill Middle School vs. E. L. Wright Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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E. L. Wright Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,033 students in grades 2-8, Kelly Mill Middle School 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 26% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 1,372 students in grades Kindergarten-8, E. L. Wright Middle School 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 33% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is equal to 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 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
2-8
K-8
Total Students
1,033 students
1,372 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
88 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#689 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#556 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
48%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
42
Grade 1 Students
-
41
Grade 2 Students
12
43
Grade 3 Students
14
45
Grade 4 Students
18
44
Grade 5 Students
14
38
Grade 6 Students
316
395
Grade 7 Students
321
363
Grade 8 Students
338
361
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
2%
6%
% Hispanic
7%
17%
% Black
70%
53%
% White
15%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%