St. George Middle School vs. River Oaks Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
St. George Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
River Oaks Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 259 students in grades 6-8, St. George 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 33% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 910 students in grades 6-8, River Oaks 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 32% (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
6-8
Total Students
259 students
910 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
61 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#880 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#892 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
32%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
78
272
Grade 7 Students
98
314
Grade 8 Students
83
324
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
3%
19%
% Black
41%
47%
% White
47%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%