Paul Knox Middle School vs. North Augusta Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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North Augusta Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
683 students
616 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#721 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#587 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
218
187
Grade 7 Students
241
211
Grade 8 Students
224
218
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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2%
% Hispanic
13%
16%
% Black
28%
29%
% White
52%
45%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
