Seneca Middle School vs. Walhalla Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 829 students in grades 6-8, Seneca 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 34% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower 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 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 857 students in grades 6-8, Walhalla 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 44% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
829 students
857 students
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
60 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#711 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#533 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
305
283
Grade 7 Students
259
276
Grade 8 Students
265
298
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
13%
20%
% Black
25%
2%
% White
54%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
2%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%