Alcorn Middle Middle School
5125 Fairfield Rd Columbia SC, 29203, Richland County Phone: 803-735-3439 Ranking:  (820 out of 841, bottom 2%)*Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8 School District: Richland School District 1 Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 34 | 33 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 31 | 38 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 348 | 401 | 376 | 360 | 383 | 378 | 390 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 111 | 31.9% | 145 | 36.2% | 129 | 34.3% | 135 | 37.5% | 140 | 36.6% | 136 | 36.0% | 117 | 30.0% |
| Grade 7: | 139 | 39.9% | 114 | 28.4% | 134 | 35.6% | 130 | 36.1% | 143 | 37.3% | 108 | 28.6% | 139 | 35.6% |
| Grade 8: | 98 | 28.2% | 142 | 35.4% | 113 | 30.1% | 95 | 26.4% | 100 | 26.1% | 134 | 35.4% | 134 | 34.4% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 169 | 48.6% | 190 | 47.4% | 180 | 47.9% | 177 | 49.2% | 189 | 49.3% | 188 | 49.7% | 201 | 51.5% |
| Female: | 179 | 51.4% | 211 | 52.6% | 196 | 52.1% | 183 | 50.8% | 184 | 48.0% | 180 | 47.6% | 182 | 46.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 30 | 8.6% | 26 | 6.5% | 29 | 7.7% | 27 | 7.5% | 20 | 5.2% | 29 | 7.7% | 26 | 6.7% |
| Black: | 304 | 87.4% | 363 | 90.5% | 331 | 88.0% | 319 | 88.6% | 350 | 91.4% | 337 | 89.2% | 357 | 91.5% |
| White: | 7 | 2.0% | 5 | 1.2% | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.8% | 9 | 2.3% | 9 | 2.4% | 4 | 1.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 7 | 2.0% | 7 | 1.7% | 13 | 3.5% | 7 | 1.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 303 | 87.1% | 356 | 88.8% | 329 | 87.5% | 287 | 79.7% | 318 | 83.0% | 250 | 66.1% | 310 | 79.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 15 | 4.3% | 15 | 3.7% | 11 | 2.9% | 15 | 4.2% | 10 | 2.6% | 7 | 1.9% | 5 | 1.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 10.24 | 12.15 | 12.53 | 11.25 | 11.26 | 12.20 | 10.30 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PASS | ||||||
| 2005 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 12.5% | 48% | 64.4% |
| 2005 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 13.3% | 63% | 79.4% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 18.8% | 64.7% | 79.4% |
| 2003 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 35.2% | 60.9% | 65.7% |
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 42.9% | 54.8% | 64% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 49.6% | 54.7% | 63.5% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 45.3% | 58.2% | 69.1% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 48.5% | 62.4% | 70.9% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 49.4% | 66.8% | 74.8% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 46.2% | 63.8% | 71.7% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 44.6% | 64.7% | 72.2% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 51.1% | 62.7% | 70.3% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 53.1% | 60.7% | 69.7% |
| 2013 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 60.4% | 66.3% | 74.3% |
| 2003 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 41.9% | 63.4% | 75.5% |
| 2004 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 55% | 66.3% | 77.2% |
| 2005 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 51.2% | 68.7% | 78.7% |
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 60.3% | 67.2% | 78.6% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 47.3% | 65.6% | 77.2% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 30.6% | 64.5% | 75.7% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 41.6% | 59% | 70.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 32.3% | 60.4% | 70.3% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 44.4% | 63.3% | 72.5% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.6% | 65.3% | 73.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 59% | 59.3% | 71.3% |
| 2003 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 26.7% | 50.2% | 58.4% |
| 2004 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 36.5% | 42.1% | 54.2% |
| 2005 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 31.5% | 43.3% | 56.2% |
| 2006 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 20.1% | 36.3% | 51.9% |
| 2007 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 22.5% | 43.8% | 59.5% |
| 2008 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 20.4% | 42.5% | 56.5% |
| 2009 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 32.8% | 51.5% | 63.9% |
| 2010 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 31.4% | 47.3% | 60.9% |
| 2011 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 31.8% | 56.2% | 64.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 41.5% | 55.7% | 66.2% |
| 2013 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 47.8% | 58.9% | 68.3% |
| 2003 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 27.6% | 54.4% | 59.6% |
| 2004 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 38.2% | 54.9% | 64.7% |
| 2005 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 41.4% | 57.7% | 64.9% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 31.7% | 57.2% | 67.7% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 42.5% | 67.5% | 77.1% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 49% | 70.8% | 77.8% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 59.4% | 70.2% | 79.6% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 54% | 73.8% | 79.4% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 56.8% | 71.2% | 77.6% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 73% | 77.8% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 72.7% | 78% |
| 2009 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 42.9% | 59.5% | 70.3% |
| 2010 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 48.2% | 63.6% | 71.9% |
| 2013 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 59.2% | 68.2% | 74.7% |
| 2003 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 40.1% | 62.5% | 70.2% |
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 45.9% | 64.8% | 71.9% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 57.4% | 64.5% | 71.5% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 45.6% | 60% | 70.1% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 42.1% | 59.5% | 69.8% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 43.9% | 65.1% | 73% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 39.8% | 60% | 68.7% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 42.2% | 58.4% | 69.1% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 45% | 60% | 68.4% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 49.2% | 64.4% | 71.4% |
| 2013 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 59.2% | 63% | 73.2% |
| 2003 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 31.2% | 54.2% | 68.8% |
| 2004 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 57.7% | 71.5% |
| 2005 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 43.1% | 60.6% | 71.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 40.4% | 61.7% | 74.8% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 43.4% | 63.3% | 76.8% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 48.9% | 68.2% | 77.8% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 35.7% | 58.1% | 69.5% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 37.6% | 55.5% | 67% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 36% | 57.6% | 69.7% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 54% | 63.1% | 71.5% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 48.4% | 54.1% | 68.3% |
| 2003 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 24.1% | 47.5% | 58.8% |
| 2004 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 33.7% | 53.8% | 62.7% |
| 2005 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 38.5% | 49.5% | 61.7% |
| 2006 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 26.4% | 46.2% | 57% |
| 2007 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 28.5% | 55.7% | 64.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 43.8% | 63% | 69.8% |
| 2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 32.7% | 63.7% | 71.2% |
| 2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 39.1% | 63.1% | 73.3% |
| 2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 41.4% | 62.6% | 71.7% |
| 2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 48.9% | 67.6% | 74.7% |
| 2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 63% | 70% | 75.5% |
| 2003 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 21.6% | 47.9% | 58.8% |
| 2004 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 26.6% | 48% | 60% |
| 2005 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 32.7% | 46.7% | 58.7% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 16.9% | 44% | 53.9% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 25.4% | 50.6% | 57.3% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 22.1% | 46.5% | 56.4% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 24.5% | 50.4% | 60.3% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 25.2% | 54% | 62% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 25.2% | 54.1% | 63.5% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 33.5% | 63% | 68.8% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 42.8% | 61.5% | 68.3% |
| 2009 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 43.1% | 61% | 70.1% |
| 2010 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 35.1% | 53.7% | 69.7% |
| 2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 69.3% | 76.5% |
| 2003 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 40.3% | 55.3% | 66.8% |
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 44.9% | 63.2% | 73.3% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 51.2% | 66.9% | 74.7% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 56.4% | 63.6% | 72.7% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 45.5% | 63.9% | 71.3% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 47.2% | 62.7% | 71% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 48.9% | 58.3% | 67.5% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 35.4% | 56% | 63.7% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 49% | 57.9% | 67.8% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 46.8% | 63.7% | 69.8% |
| 2013 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 45.8% | 59.9% | 67.5% |
| 2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 49.4% | 54% | 67.1% |
| 2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 30.8% | 53.4% | 67.5% |
| 2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 33.6% | 52.7% | 66.3% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 31.7% | 49.7% | 65.3% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 29.9% | 53.1% | 67.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 36% | 54.6% | 69.7% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 27.4% | 46.7% | 62.6% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 34.7% | 52.7% | 63.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 60% | 59.6% | 69.5% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 45.8% | 57.8% | 68.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 51.9% | 57.9% | 70.2% |
| 2003 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 25.1% | 40.9% | 56.8% |
| 2004 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 20.4% | 43.8% | 58.9% |
| 2005 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 25.9% | 47.5% | 60% |
| 2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 28.9% | 45.4% | 60.1% |
| 2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 32.4% | 53.1% | 63.7% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 23.4% | 51.6% | 63.4% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 49.9% | 62.3% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 27.2% | 59.2% | 67.7% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 43.8% | 56.7% | 70.1% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 45.4% | 68.8% | 75.4% |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 35.7% | 63.9% | 71% |
| 2003 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 26.2% | 47% | 60.8% |
| 2004 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 26.6% | 50.6% | 64.7% |
| 2005 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 28.7% | 51.2% | 66.5% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 40.3% | 57.8% | 67.4% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 31.6% | 59.7% | 65.9% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 28.4% | 61% | 68.7% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 43.8% | 62.1% | 69.6% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 26.9% | 60.6% | 68.8% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.3% | 64.2% | 71.9% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 44.4% | 65.4% | 71.4% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 48.4% | 64.2% | 71.3% |
| 2009 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 51.4% | 58.3% | 68.1% |
| 2010 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 52.6% | 65.2% | 71.9% |
| 2011 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 50.5% | 57.1% | 67.8% |
| 2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 52.7% | 68.8% | 74.1% |
| 2013 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 57% | 66.6% | 75.7% |
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Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 61.5% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 38.5% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 14.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 46.2% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 53.8% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $37,615.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $30,193.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $43,977.0 |
* Alcorn Middle Middle School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.