River Oaks Middle School vs. St. George Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
River Oaks Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Diversity
St. George Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 849 students in grades 6-8, River Oaks 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 37% (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 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 282 students in grades 6-8, St. George 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 26% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% 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
849 students
282 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#936 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#819 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
253
99
Grade 7 Students
284
87
Grade 8 Students
312
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
20%
7%
% Black
46%
41%
% White
25%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
