Newberry Middle School vs. Mid-carolina High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Newberry Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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 618 students in grades 6-8, Newberry 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 17% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (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 84% 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
6-8
9-12
Total Students
618 students
692 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
44 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1027 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#28 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
80-84%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
85-89%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
60-64%


Graduation Rate
n/a
85-89%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
202
-
Grade 7 Students
190
-
Grade 8 Students
226
-
Grade 9 Students
-
196
Grade 10 Students
-
168
Grade 11 Students
-
158
Grade 12 Students
-
170
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
30%
11%


% Black
49%
19%


% White
16%
65%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.65
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
45%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%

