M. B. Kennedy Middle School vs. Schofield Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Schofield 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 641 students in grades 6-8, M. B. Kennedy 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 22% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 396 students in grades 7-8, Schofield 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 12% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (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 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-8
Total Students
641 students
396 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
59% | 41%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#850 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1025 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
12%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
31%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
6
-
Grade 7 Students
296
198
Grade 8 Students
339
198
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
12%
9%


% Black
34%
63%


% White
47%
22%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
6%
5%


Diversity Score
0.65
0.55


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%

