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