Hillcrest Middle School vs. Ebenezer Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Hillcrest Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Ebenezer Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 391 students in grades 6-8, Hillcrest 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 23% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 349 students in grades 6-8, Ebenezer 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 9% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
391 students
349 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#921 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1106 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
25%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
128
122
Grade 7 Students
146
98
Grade 8 Students
117
129
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
4%
% Black
55%
80%
% White
32%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
10%
