Summary:
Oakridge Middle is a high-performing public middle school located in Clover, South Carolina, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 1,154 students. The school is part of the York 02 School District, which is ranked 2 out of 75 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Oakridge Middle consistently ranks among the top 20 middle schools in South Carolina, with a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past several years. The school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics are significantly higher than the state and district averages, with 68.9% of 6th-grade students, 67.3% of 7th-grade students, and 64.4% of 8th-grade students proficient or better in ELA, compared to the state averages of 53.7%, 50.2%, and 50.3%, respectively. In Mathematics, Oakridge Middle's proficiency rates for 6th, 7th, and 8th grades were 71.8%, 59.5%, and 54.9%, respectively, compared to the state averages of 38.4%, 33.8%, and 30.2%. The school's performance in End-of-Course (EOCEP) Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2 is also exceptional, with 97.51% of students proficient or better, compared to the state average of 72.5%.
Oakridge Middle has a diverse student population, with 70.45% White, 10.49% African American, 9.27% Hispanic, and smaller percentages of Asian, Native American, Pacific Islander, and multi-racial students. The school's performance on academic measures is strong across different racial subgroups, ranking 6th out of 248 South Carolina middle schools for African American students and 9th out of 144 for Hispanic students in ELA proficiency. Additionally, the school has a relatively low percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, at 25.74% in 2022-2023, and its performance on academic measures is also strong for students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, ranking 41st out of 307 South Carolina middle schools in 2023-2024. Oakridge Middle's student-teacher ratio of 14.6 is lower than the state average, allowing for more individualized attention for students.
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Detail:
Public 6-8
District:
York 02
SchoolDigger Rank:
24th of 325 South Carolina Middle Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $10,325
Students who attend Oakridge Middle usually attend:
Feeder schools for Oakridge Middle:
Student/teacher ratio: 14.6
Number of students: 1,154
Racial breakdown:
White:
70.5%
African American:
10.5%
Hispanic:
9.3%
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Two or more races:
7.8%
Asian:
1.8%
American Indian:
0.1%
Pacific Islander:
0.1%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 25.7%
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