L. E. Gable Middle School vs. Fairforest Middle School
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School Overview
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Fairforest Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 760 students in grades 6-8, L. E. Gable 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 28% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (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 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 1,007 students in grades 6-8, Fairforest 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 19% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (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 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
760 students
1,007 students
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
76 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#781 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#991 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
244
325
Grade 7 Students
254
348
Grade 8 Students
262
334
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
10%
42%
% Black
23%
26%
% White
57%
22%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
87%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%