North Augusta Middle School vs. Paul Knox Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
North Augusta Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Overview
Serving 616 students in grades 6-8, North Augusta 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 36% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 683 students in grades 6-8, Paul Knox 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 30% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
616 students
683 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
30%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
47%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
41%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
187
218
Grade 7 Students
211
241
Grade 8 Students
218
224
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a


% Hispanic
16%
13%


% Black
29%
28%


% White
45%
52%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
44%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%







