Northside Middle School vs. R. H. Fulmer Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Northside Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Diversity
R. H. Fulmer Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 528 students in grades 6-8, Northside 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 21% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (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 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 526 students in grades 6-8, R. H. Fulmer 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 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
528 students
526 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
47 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#982 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#812 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
35%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
193
151
Grade 7 Students
158
177
Grade 8 Students
177
198
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
46%
18%
% Black
24%
33%
% White
24%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%