M. B. Kennedy Middle School vs. Schofield Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
M. B. Kennedy Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Diversity
Schofield Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 633 students in grades 6-8, M. B. Kennedy 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 27% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 444 students in grades 7-8, Schofield 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 18% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (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 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-8
Total Students
633 students
444 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#696 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#881 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
30%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
7
-
Grade 7 Students
292
232
Grade 8 Students
334
212
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
11%
9%
% Black
33%
61%
% White
46%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%