Brewer Middle School vs. Northside Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Brewer Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Northside Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 617 students in grades 6-8, Brewer 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 20% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower 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 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 698 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 17% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (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 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
617 students
698 students
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% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
48 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#946 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1000 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Northside Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Northside Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/72000/72322/northside-middle-school-chart-0pU2z7.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
17%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
30%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
33%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
207
212
Grade 7 Students
203
231
Grade 8 Students
207
255
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
17%
16%
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% Black
50%
41%
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% White
27%
35%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.65
0.69
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
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