Summit Parkway Middle School vs. E. L. Wright Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,229 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Summit Parkway 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 31% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 1,275 students in grades Kindergarten-8, E. L. Wright 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 33% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
1,229 students
1,275 students
Total Classroom Teachers
84 teachers
87 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#735 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#703 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
42
44
Grade 1 Students
44
43
Grade 2 Students
42
44
Grade 3 Students
41
43
Grade 4 Students
39
42
Grade 5 Students
37
38
Grade 6 Students
346
353
Grade 7 Students
307
311
Grade 8 Students
331
357
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%
% Hispanic
13%
16%
% Black
60%
58%
% White
16%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
