Alston Middle School vs. Gregg Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Alston Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 822 students in grades 6-8, Alston 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 31% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 850 students in grades 6-8, Gregg 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 34% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
822 students
850 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
58 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#709 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#697 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
45%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
257
269
Grade 7 Students
276
288
Grade 8 Students
289
293
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
14%
9%
% Black
33%
31%
% White
44%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
9%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%
