Lead Academy vs. Dr. Phinnize J. Fisher Middle School
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Serving 396 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Lead Academy 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 33% (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 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 992 students in grades 6-8, Dr. Phinnize J. Fisher 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 37% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is equal to the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
6-8
Total Students
396 students
992 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
61 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#913 out of 1118 schools in SC (Bottom 50%)
#581 out of 1118 schools in SC (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
37%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
(Bottom 50% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
52%
(Top 50% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
60%
(Top 30% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
35
-
Grade 1 Students
47
-
Grade 2 Students
49
-
Grade 3 Students
50
-
Grade 4 Students
43
-
Grade 5 Students
47
-
Grade 6 Students
45
338
Grade 7 Students
42
344
Grade 8 Students
38
310
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
23%
14%
% Black
53%
34%
% White
18%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.70
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
