Kelly Mill Middle School vs. Blythewood Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,023 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 15:1 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).
Serving 843 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 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
2-8
6-8
Total Students
1,023 students
843 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
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
10
-
Grade 3 Students
19
-
Grade 4 Students
15
-
Grade 5 Students
19
-
Grade 6 Students
309
311
Grade 7 Students
334
239
Grade 8 Students
317
293
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
11%
9%
% Black
67%
56%
% White
13%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
