Kelly Mill Middle School vs. Blythewood Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,058 students in grades 2-8, Kelly Mill 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 28% (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 16:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 796 students in grades 6-8, Blythewood 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 49% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
2-8
6-8
Total Students
1,058 students
796 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#760 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#402 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
63%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 2 Students
15
-
Grade 3 Students
15
-
Grade 4 Students
19
-
Grade 5 Students
23
-
Grade 6 Students
335
216
Grade 7 Students
325
257
Grade 8 Students
326
323
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
8%
8%
% Black
70%
57%
% White
14%
28%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
