Serving 1,475 students in grades 5-8, Cane Bay 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 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 5-8
Enrollment: 1,475 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 42%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in SC
Math Proficiency
: 29% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 48% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 48% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Cane Bay Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,154 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cane Bay Middle School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Cane Bay Middle School is ranked #722 out of 1,154 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in South Carolina.
What schools are Cane Bay Middle School often compared to?
Cane Bay Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Westview Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% SC state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% SC state average).
How many students attend Cane Bay Middle School?
1,475 students attend Cane Bay Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Cane Bay Middle School students are White, 19% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cane Bay Middle School?
Cane Bay Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Cane Bay Middle School offer ?
Cane Bay Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Cane Bay Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 5-8
Enrollment: 1,475 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 42%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 29% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 48% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 48% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
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