West Oak Middle School vs. Walhalla Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 708 students in grades 6-8, West Oak 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 32% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 861 students in grades 6-8, Walhalla Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
708 students
861 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
61 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#784 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#467 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
50%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
51%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
59%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
230
266
Grade 7 Students
224
293
Grade 8 Students
254
302
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
8%
19%


% Black
4%
1%


% White
85%
78%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%


Diversity Score
0.27
0.36


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
57%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%

