Serving 1,176 students in grades 6-8, Robert Anderson 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 27% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 1,176 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 66%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in SC
Math Proficiency
: 27% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 32% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 33% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Robert Anderson 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 Robert Anderson Middle School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% SC state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% SC state average).
How many students attend Robert Anderson Middle School?
1,176 students attend Robert Anderson Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Robert Anderson Middle School students are Black, 34% of students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Robert Anderson Middle School?
Robert Anderson Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Robert Anderson Middle School offer ?
Robert Anderson Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Robert Anderson Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 1,176 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 66%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 27% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 32% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 33% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
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