Tanglewood Middle School vs. Berea Middle School
Should you attend Tanglewood Middle School or Berea 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
Tanglewood Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Berea Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 666 students in grades 6-8, Tanglewood 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 14% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (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 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 775 students in grades 6-8, Berea 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 11% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
666 students
775 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
61 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1030 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1103 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
11%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
25%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
223
257
Grade 7 Students
230
246
Grade 8 Students
213
272
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
53%
48%
% Black
30%
32%
% White
13%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
