Gilbert Middle School vs. Lakeside Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 831 students in grades 6-8, Gilbert 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 26% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), 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
831 students
892 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
67 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#862 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)
26%
39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
56%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
57%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
275
310
Grade 7 Students
261
304
Grade 8 Students
295
278
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
8%


% Hispanic
16%
7%


% Black
9%
10%


% White
70%
71%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%


Diversity Score
0.48
0.48


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
25%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

