Banks Trail Middle School vs. Fort Mill Middle School
Should you attend Banks Trail Middle School or Fort Mill Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
Banks Trail Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Fort Mill Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Overview
Serving 535 students in grades 6-8, Banks Trail 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 55% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 634 students in grades 6-8, Fort Mill 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 59% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
535 students
634 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
53 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#301 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#234 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
77%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
189
187
Grade 7 Students
177
223
Grade 8 Students
169
224
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
9%
% Hispanic
9%
11%
% Black
17%
14%
% White
61%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
