Newberry Middle School vs. Mid-carolina High School
Should you attend Newberry Middle School or Mid-carolina High 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
Newberry Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Mid-carolina High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 629 students in grades 6-8, Newberry 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 15% (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 12:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 681 students in grades 9-12, Mid-carolina High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (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 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
9-12
Total Students
629 students
681 students
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
45 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1040 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#59 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
85-89%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
n/a
90%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
238
-
Grade 7 Students
205
-
Grade 8 Students
186
-
Grade 9 Students
-
184
Grade 10 Students
-
176
Grade 11 Students
-
157
Grade 12 Students
-
164
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
33%
12%
% Black
46%
18%
% White
15%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%