William J. Clark Middle School vs. Felton Laboratory Charter School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
William J. Clark Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Felton Laboratory Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 587 students in grades 6-8, William J. Clark 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 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (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 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 279 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Felton Laboratory Charter 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 33% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). 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 21:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-8
Total Students
587 students
279 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1063 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#773 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
38%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
31
Grade 1 Students
-
33
Grade 2 Students
-
27
Grade 3 Students
-
22
Grade 4 Students
-
38
Grade 5 Students
-
23
Grade 6 Students
180
34
Grade 7 Students
186
30
Grade 8 Students
221
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
6%
% Hispanic
5%
3%
% Black
88%
85%
% White
3%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
10%
n/a