Newberry High School vs. Mid-carolina High School
Should you attend Newberry High School or Mid-carolina High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Newberry High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Mid-carolina High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 809 students in grades 9-12, Newberry High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 692 students in grades 9-12, Mid-carolina High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher 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 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
809 students
692 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
44 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#191 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#28 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
80-84%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
85-89%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%


Graduation Rate
80-84%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
261
196
Grade 10 Students
234
168
Grade 11 Students
168
158
Grade 12 Students
146
170
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
32%
11%


% Black
43%
19%


% White
21%
65%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%


Diversity Score
0.67
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
45%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

