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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 726 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 88th out of 227 middle schools in SC.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 8642 River Oaks Drive, N. Charleston, SC 29420
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Dorchester County School District 02
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,799
- Dropout Rate: 3.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.8
- Enrolled Students: 22,388
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 726
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 46.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 408 (56.2%)
- Females: 318 (43.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 51 (7.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 274 (37.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 325 (44.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 3 | 0.4% |
| Black | 380 | 52.3% |
| Asian | 21 | 2.9% |
| Hispanic | 40 | 5.5% |
| White | 282 | 38.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 235 | 32.4% |
| 7th Grade | 262 | 36.1% |
| 8th Grade | 229 | 31.5% |
Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that River Oaks Middle School performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on PASS state exams in the following subjects:
- English Language Arts
- Math
- Science
- Social Studies
- Writing
PASS - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.6% | 56.3% | 64.7% |
| 2009 | 68.5% | 61.2% | 68.0% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 64.6% | 75.4% | 70.3% |
| 2009 | 60.3% | 73.2% | 70.3% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 44.7% | 67.7% | 60.9% |
| 2009 | 53.8% | 70.0% | 63.9% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 78.3% | 83.9% | 79.4% |
| 2009 | 80.3% | 81.9% | 79.6% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 76.8% | 82.9% | 71.9% |
| 2009 | 71.8% | 81.4% | 70.3% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 61.5% | 60.6% | 63.3% |
| 2009 | 67.4% | 62.9% | 69.4% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 67.0% | 73.1% | 67.0% |
| 2009 | 67.5% | 77.5% | 69.5% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.1% | 79.7% | 73.3% |
| 2009 | 70.6% | 79.3% | 71.2% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 71.3% | 70.2% | 62.0% |
| 2009 | 70.9% | 72.7% | 60.3% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 72.9% | 77.5% | 69.7% |
| 2009 | 79.2% | 81.7% | 70.1% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 67.2% | 57.0% | 66.7% |
| 2009 | 72.6% | 67.3% | 71.4% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 64.9% | 74.5% | 63.4% |
| 2009 | 68.1% | 70.3% | 62.6% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 66.1% | 79.7% | 67.7% |
| 2009 | 68.3% | 72.1% | 62.3% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.9% | 81.4% | 68.8% |
| 2009 | 73.8% | 77.4% | 69.6% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.7% | 84.7% | 71.9% |
| 2009 | 74.5% | 79.1% | 68.1% |
Source: SC Department of Education 2009-2010
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