Lexington Middle School vs. Carolina Springs Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 619 students in grades 6-8, Lexington Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 901 students in grades 6-8, Carolina Springs 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 25% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
619 students
901 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
67 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#363 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#729 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
197
302
Grade 7 Students
219
300
Grade 8 Students
203
299
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
6%
1%
% Hispanic
6%
9%
% Black
13%
29%
% White
70%
55%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
