Carolina Springs Middle School vs. Lakeside Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 805 students in grades 6-8, Carolina Springs 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 46% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower 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 53% (majority Black).
Serving 892 students in grades 6-8, Lakeside Middle School ranks in the top 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 39% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
805 students
892 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
67 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#730 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#522 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
57%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
281
310
Grade 7 Students
240
304
Grade 8 Students
284
278
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
8%
% Hispanic
13%
7%
% Black
29%
10%
% White
50%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
