Spaulding Jr High School

400 East Cartersville Hwy, Lamar, SC 29069 | (843) 326-7626

Grades: 6-8
Student Enrollment: 249

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School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 249 middle and high school students from grades 6-8
Ranks 103rd out of 227 middle schools in SC.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 400 East Cartersville Highway, Lamar, SC 29069

Principal or Admin: Fran Knotts
Fax: (843) 326-7656

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Darlington County School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $8,906
Dropout Rate: 1.6%
Students Per Teacher: 15.9
Enrolled Students: 10,931

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 249
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 17.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.7

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 137 (55.0%)
Females: 112 (45.0%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 26 (10.4%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 183 (73.5%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 209 (83.9%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Spaulding Jr High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	1	0.4%
Black	163	65.5%
Asian	-	-
Hispanic	2	0.8%
White	83	33.3%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
6th Grade	81	32.5%
7th Grade	87	34.9%
8th Grade	81	32.5%

Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)

Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 48%
Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:52%

Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)

Average Teaching Experience: 16 Years
Average Salary: $42,548

Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Spaulding Jr High School Teacher Experience in Years

	Salary	Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience	$28,788	24%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience	$46,848	76%

Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Spaulding Jr High 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	78.3%	74.3%	64.7%
2009	80.0%	75.3%	68.0%

Math Test
2010	63.9%	66.3%	70.3%
2009	58.9%	65.2%	70.3%

Science Test
2010	57.2%	52.2%	60.9%
2009	31.1%	51.8%	63.9%

Social Studies Test
2010	85.3%	76.2%	79.4%
2009	71.8%	70.9%	79.6%

Writing Test
2010	57.3%	61.8%	71.9%
2009	57.3%	59.9%	70.3%

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
English Language Arts Test
2010	68.6%	69.5%	63.3%
2009	89.3%	82.2%	69.4%

Math Test
2010	58.1%	64.4%	67.0%
2009	57.3%	63.2%	69.5%

Science Test
2010	73.2%	68.2%	73.3%
2009	64.0%	65.9%	71.2%

Social Studies Test
2010	61.6%	62.3%	62.0%
2009	56.0%	53.3%	60.3%

Writing Test
2010	41.2%	62.5%	69.7%
2009	54.6%	59.6%	70.1%

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
English Language Arts Test
2010	74.3%	75.4%	66.7%
2009	82.6%	81.5%	71.4%

Math Test
2010	63.0%	54.2%	63.4%
2009	46.3%	49.9%	62.6%

Science Test
2010	83.3%	67.7%	67.7%
2009	50.0%	52.2%	62.3%

Social Studies Test
2010	78.4%	65.1%	68.8%
2009	60.0%	58.4%	69.6%

Writing Test
2010	67.1%	60.5%	71.9%
2009	51.9%	55.3%	68.1%

Source: SC Department of Education 2009-2010

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