Rosenwald Elementary Middle School
Rosenwald Elementary Middle School serves 146 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
Rosenwald Elementary Middle School placed 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%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 49% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Rosenwald Elementary Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Rosenwald Elementary Middle School's student population of 146 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 146 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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School Comparison
Rosenwald Elementary Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,142 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Rosenwald Elementary Middle School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (SC) |
Overall Testing Rank | #979 out of 1142 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 45% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 9% |
| Black | 89% | 34% |
| White | 6% | 51% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.21 | 0.62 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 62% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14) | 3% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Darlington 01 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, SC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Rosenwald Elementary Middle School is Darlington High School (13.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Blenheim Elementary Middle School (12.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Bennettsville Intermediate (12.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Bennettsville Bennettsville Intermediate Math: 23% | Reading: 16%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 3-5 | 439 students10
12.3 miles
701 Cheraw Street
Bennettsville, SC 29512
(843) 479-5941 12.3 3-5 439 - Blenheim Blenheim Elementary Middle School Math: 9% | Reading: 13%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 569 students10
12.3 miles
143 Highland Street
Blenheim, SC 29516
(843) 528-3262 12.3 PK-8 569 - Bennettsville Bennettsville Primary Grades: PK-2 | 426 students
13.1 miles
301 Jefferson Street
Bennettsville, SC 29512
(843) 479-5936 13.1 PK-2 426 - Darlington Darlington High School Magnet School
Math: 41% | Reading: 58%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,140 student10
13.1 miles
525 Spring Street
Darlington, SC 29532
(843) 398-2730 13.1 9-12 1,140 - Bennettsville Marlboro County High School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 9-12 | 1,050 student10
13.3 miles
951 Fayetteville Avenue Extens
Bennettsville, SC 29512
(843) 479-5900 13.3 9-12 1,050
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