South Middle School vs. Indian Land Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
South Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 600 students in grades 6-8, South 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 15% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (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 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 960 students in grades 6-8, Indian Land Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (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 18:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
600 students
960 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#914 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#293 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
57%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
184
-
Grade 7 Students
194
478
Grade 8 Students
222
482
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
20%
14%
% Black
48%
13%
% White
28%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
