SchoolGrade

A quick view of overall attainment (SchoolGrade) and how the school performs relative to its context.

SchoolGrade™

N/A

A single grade anchored in proficiency (share of students at or above the state bar).

Actual Test Scores

N/A%

Percent of tested students who met or exceeded the state’s proficiency bar.

Projected Test Scores

31%

Estimated proficiency given the school’s student and community context.

When comparing actual test scores to projected performance based on socioeconomic factors, Williams Middle N/A compared to other schools in the US.

What is SchoolGrade™?
  • SchoolGrade converts proficiency into a single grade for quick comparison.
  • Actual vs. Projected shows how much performance exceeds or trails what we’d expect given student and community context.
  • Teacher Grade summarizes that gap at the school level; it is not an evaluation of individual teachers.

Academics

Key performance indicators for student achievement and college readiness.

Academic Performance

Proficiency on state assessments by subject.

Math Proficiency

N/A%

Percent proficient on state math tests.

English Proficiency

N/A%

Percent proficient on state English and language art (reading) tests.

Science Proficiency

N/A%

Percent proficient on state science tests.

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Math Proficiency

N/A%
N/A%

ELA Proficiency

N/A%
N/A%

Science Proficiency

N/A%
41%

SC Average

College Preparedness & Advanced Coursework

Graduation, advanced coursework, and college‑level participation.

Graduation Rate

N/A%

Percent graduating in four years.

Enrolled in AP Classes

0%

Percent of students enrolled in at least one AP course.

AP Classes Taught

0

Number of AP courses offered.

Students in Dual Enrollment

0%

Percent taking college courses during high school.

Students enrolled in IB Classes

0%

Percent enrolled in International Baccalaureate classes.

View AP Enrollment by Class

AP Science

0%
2%

AP Computer Science

0%
1%

AP Math

0%
2%

SC Average

Neighborhood

Details on neighborhood safety, economics, and community

Crime Grade

Use as neighborhood context, not a rating of the school.

Overall Crime Grade

D

56.98 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

8.75 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

28.91 per 1,000 Residents

What is Crime Grade?

Crime Grade uses a combination of official crime reports (FBI, state, and local law enforcement) and machine‐learning algorithms to fill in reporting gaps and correct errors, producing a single letter‐grade that reflects a neighborhood’s overall safety.

By integrating Crime Grade, parents see not only how well a school performs academically but also how safe the surrounding community is, giving a more complete picture of each school’s environment.

Economics & Housing

Median Household Income

$53,513

SC Average: $74,922

Unemployment Rate

5.7%

SC Average: 5.0%

Median Home value

$150,029

SC Average: $269,059

Median Rent

$872 /mo

SC Average: $1,234

Adults with HS Diploma or Higher

82.9%

SC Average: 89.7%

Teachers & Staff

Key metrics on teacher and support staff capacity, qualifications, and retention.

Staffing Levels

Student to Teacher Ratio

15:1

SC Average: 13:1

Number of Teachers

62

Fulltime Equivalent Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$61,514

Average for all teachers in Florence 01

Student to Counselor Ratio

418:1

SC Average: 370:1

Number of Support Staff

5

View Breakdown Below

View the Support Staff Breakdown

Psychologists:

0

Nurses:

1

Social Workers:

0

Law Enforcement Officers:

1

Security Staff:

1

Staff Qualifications

Percent Certified Teachers

100%

SC Average: 97%

Percent of Experienced Teachers

38%

SC Average: 38%

Environment & Safety

Suspensions

In-School Suspensions – Days

445

Students removed from class but supervised on campus.

Out-of-School Suspensions – Days

215

Students sent out of school to another setting.

Total Days Missed

946

Total number of days missed due to suspensions.

Expulsions – Days

Expulsions With Services

2

Total expulsions where educational services continued.

Expulsions Without Services

6

Total expulsions where no educational services continued.

Expulsions with Zero-Tolerance

0

Total expulsions imposed under a zero‑tolerance rule.

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Gender-Based

3

Sexual Orientation Based

0

Race-Based

0

Disability-Based

2

Religion-Based

0

Resources & Finance

Per‑Student Expenditure

$7364 /yr

District-level per-student spending.

Instruction vs. Administration

$9.50

Dollars spent on instruction for every $1 on administration.

Equity & Access

Student demographics and access indicators.

Race & Ethnicity

Percent of enrolled students by reported category.

White

20%

Native American

0%

Asian or Pacific Islander

4%

Black

63%

Latino

5%

Multiracial

9%

Native Hawaiian or Alaskan

0%

Socioeconomic Status & Housing Vulnerability

Economically Disadvantaged

78%

Students meeting the state definition.

Foster System

0%

Students in foster care.

Homeless

0%

Students in families experiencing homelessness.

Language & Mobility

English as a Second Language

2%

Students for whom English is a second language.

Migratory

0%

Students in migratory families.

Military-connected

1%

Students in military families.

Special Needs & Gifted

Students with Disabilities

10%

Gifted & Talented

0%

Middle Schools Nearest to Williams Middle

Explore nearby middle schools and compare both actual and projected test scores.

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  • Projected Test Scores: 42%
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  • Projected Test Scores: 28%
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  • Projected Test Scores: 31%
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  • Projected Test Scores: 31%
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Latta Middle

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  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
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Johnakin Middle

  • Actual Test Scores: 3%
  • Projected Test Scores: 8%
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  • Projected Test Scores: 28%
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