Northside Middle School vs. Brewer Middle School
Should you attend Northside Middle School or Brewer Middle 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
Northside Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Brewer Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 646 students in grades 6-8, Northside 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 30% (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 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 597 students in grades 6-8, Brewer 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 20% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
646 students
597 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1000 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#946 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
208
194
Grade 7 Students
207
197
Grade 8 Students
231
206
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
16%
17%
% Black
41%
48%
% White
35%
28%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
