Wren Middle School vs. Powdersville Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 910 students in grades 6-8, Wren 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 51% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 801 students in grades 6-8, Powdersville Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
910 students
801 students
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
54 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#358 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#242 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
67%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
68%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
289
259
Grade 7 Students
287
286
Grade 8 Students
334
256
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
9%
11%
% Black
8%
8%
% White
76%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%