Newberry Middle School vs. Mid-carolina High School
Should I attend Newberry Middle School or Mid-carolina High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Newberry Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Mid-carolina High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 663 students in grades 6-8, Newberry 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 14% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower 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 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 734 students in grades 9-12, Mid-carolina High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
9-12
Total Students
663 students
734 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#950 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#30 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
89%
Graduation Rate
n/a
91%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
219
-
Grade 7 Students
191
-
Grade 8 Students
253
-
Grade 9 Students
-
217
Grade 10 Students
-
176
Grade 11 Students
-
177
Grade 12 Students
-
164
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
28%
12%
% Black
46%
18%
% White
20%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
