R. H. Fulmer Middle School vs. Northside Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
R. H. Fulmer Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Northside Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 568 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 30% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). 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 12:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 555 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 24% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). 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 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
568 students
555 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
57% | 43%
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Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
41 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#844 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#954 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://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/72000/72476/northside-middle-school-chart-SyjY0B.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
24%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
28%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-34%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
183
188
Grade 7 Students
183
174
Grade 8 Students
202
193
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
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% Hispanic
15%
39%
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% Black
33%
25%
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% White
44%
29%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.68
0.71
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Northside Middle School and the public school average diversity score of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Northside Middle School and the public school average diversity score of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/72000/72476/northside-middle-school-chart-nmWLCL.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
85%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
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