Belton Middle School vs. Honea Path Middle School
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School Overview
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Honea Path Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Attribute
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Overview
Serving 495 students in grades 6-8, Belton 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 37% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 315 students in grades 6-8, Honea Path 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 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher 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 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
495 students
315 students
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% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
24 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#624 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#499 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
44%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
54%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
65-69%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
128
100
Grade 7 Students
165
115
Grade 8 Students
202
100
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
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% Hispanic
7%
2%
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% Black
18%
8%
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% White
70%
84%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
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Diversity Score
0.47
0.29
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
62%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%
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