White Knoll Middle School vs. Pine Ridge Middle School
Should you attend White Knoll Middle School or Pine Ridge Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
White Knoll Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Student Attention
Pine Ridge 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 693 students in grades 6-8, White Knoll 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 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (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 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 379 students in grades 6-8, Pine Ridge 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 14% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (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 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
693 students
379 students
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#866 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1066 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
23%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
224
134
Grade 7 Students
247
126
Grade 8 Students
222
119
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
20%
28%
% Black
19%
37%
% White
52%
30%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
