For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 368 students in Florence 05 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in South Carolina.
Public Middle School in Florence 05 School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the South Carolina public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public middle school average of 51% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (SC)
# Schools
3 Schools
348 Schools
# Students
1,225 Students
222,866 Students
# Teachers
88 Teachers
15,336 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Florence 05 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 76 school districts in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#44 out of 81 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
50%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.65
# American Indian Students
n/a
709 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
3,715 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
47 Students
27,056 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
12%
# Black Students
355 Students
70,479 Students
% Black Students
29%
32%
# White Students
767 Students
108,316 Students
% White Students
63%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
287 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
51 Students
12,202 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
60
1,380
# Students in K Grade:
82
4,378
# Students in 1st Grade:
95
4,879
# Students in 2nd Grade:
84
4,662
# Students in 3rd Grade:
86
4,940
# Students in 4th Grade:
100
4,889
# Students in 5th Grade:
89
5,920
# Students in 6th Grade:
92
53,075
# Students in 7th Grade:
90
59,974
# Students in 8th Grade:
97
62,316
# Students in 9th Grade:
122
4,698
# Students in 10th Grade:
89
4,492
# Students in 11th Grade:
64
3,845
# Students in 12th Grade:
75
3,418
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,140 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,297. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,730 is less than the state median of $14,891. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$12,084 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$11,764 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,140
$15,297
Spending / Student
$12,730
$14,891
Best Florence 05 School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Johnsonville Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
415 Maple Street
Johnsonville, SC 29555
(843) 386-2066
Johnsonville, SC 29555
(843) 386-2066
Grades: 5-8
| 368 students
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