H. E. Mccracken Middle School vs. Bluffton Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 892 students in grades 6-8, H. E. Mccracken Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 917 students in grades 6-8, Bluffton Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is equal to the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
892 students
917 students


% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
66 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#476 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#599 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
41%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
55%



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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
283
317
Grade 7 Students
302
308
Grade 8 Students
307
292
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
32%
45%


% Black
10%
11%


% White
51%
39%


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


Diversity Score
0.63
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
54%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%

