Should you attend Dent Middle School or Blythewood 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.
Serving 1,035 students in grades 6-8, Dent 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 29% (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 11:1 is lower 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 53% (majority Black).
Serving 843 students in grades 6-8, Blythewood Middle School ranks in the top 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 41% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher 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 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,035 students
843 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
92 teachers
55 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#775 out of 1118 schools in SC (Bottom 50%)
#497 out of 1118 schools in SC (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
41%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
(Bottom 50% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
59%
(Top 50% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
(Bottom 50% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
63%
(Top 20% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
352
311
Grade 7 Students
330
239
Grade 8 Students
353
293
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
3%
% Hispanic
18%
9%
% Black
55%
56%
% White
16%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.61
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
