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Laing Middle Middle School
1560 Mathis Ferry Rd Mount Pleasant SC, 29464, Charleston County Phone: 843-849-2809 Ranking: ![]() Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8 School District: Charleston County School District Title I Eligible School: No 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: | 37 | 38 | 35 | 32 | 26 | 32 | 33 | |||||||
Total Students: | 666 | 608 | 603 | 501 | 454 | 423 | 445 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 244 | 36.6% | 188 | 30.9% | 230 | 38.1% | 176 | 35.1% | 173 | 38.1% | 122 | 28.8% | 143 | 32.1% |
Grade 7: | 196 | 29.4% | 232 | 38.2% | 182 | 30.2% | 178 | 35.5% | 138 | 30.4% | 140 | 33.1% | 158 | 35.5% |
Grade 8: | 226 | 33.9% | 188 | 30.9% | 191 | 31.7% | 147 | 29.3% | 143 | 31.5% | 161 | 38.1% | 144 | 32.4% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 367 | 55.1% | 334 | 54.9% | 314 | 52.1% | 278 | 55.5% | 250 | 55.1% | 235 | 55.6% | 236 | 53.0% |
Female: | 299 | 44.9% | 274 | 45.1% | 289 | 47.9% | 223 | 44.5% | 194 | 42.7% | 179 | 42.3% | 205 | 46.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 11 | 1.7% | 10 | 1.6% | 9 | 1.5% | 7 | 1.4% | 4 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.9% |
Hispanic: | 13 | 2.0% | 12 | 2.0% | 14 | 2.3% | 11 | 2.2% | 17 | 3.7% | 16 | 3.8% | 13 | 2.9% |
Black: | 119 | 17.9% | 145 | 23.8% | 161 | 26.7% | 134 | 26.7% | 138 | 30.4% | 137 | 32.4% | 157 | 35.3% |
White: | 513 | 77.0% | 437 | 71.9% | 410 | 68.0% | 338 | 67.5% | 292 | 64.3% | 263 | 62.2% | 270 | 60.7% |
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: | 10 | 1.5% | 4 | 0.7% | 9 | 1.5% | 9 | 1.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 128 | 19.2% | 160 | 26.3% | 155 | 25.7% | 142 | 28.3% | 109 | 24.0% | 113 | 26.7% | 118 | 26.5% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 24 | 3.6% | 31 | 5.1% | 30 | 5.0% | 22 | 4.4% | 29 | 6.4% | 23 | 5.4% | 32 | 7.2% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.00 | 16.00 | 17.23 | 15.66 | 17.80 | 13.20 | 13.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
PASS | ||||||
2003 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 64.4% | 65.7% |
2004 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 71% | 63.9% | 64% |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.3% | 64.5% | 63.5% |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 77% | 68.6% | 69.1% |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.1% | 73.1% | 70.9% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 75.3% | 74.8% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.2% | 70.3% | 71.7% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.9% | 73.4% | 72.2% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 85% | 72% | 70.3% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.2% | 71.6% | 69.7% |
2013 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 75.6% | 74.3% |
2003 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 73.7% | 75.5% |
2004 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 82% | 74.7% | 77.2% |
2005 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 77.3% | 78.7% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 76.5% | 78.6% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 87% | 78% | 77.2% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 87% | 74.6% | 75.7% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 70.4% | 70.3% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 71.6% | 70.3% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 75.9% | 72.5% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 77.8% | 73.6% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 91% | 75% | 71.3% |
2003 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.5% | 59.1% | 58.4% |
2004 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 51.8% | 54.2% |
2005 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 75% | 58.1% | 56.2% |
2006 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 52.7% | 51.9% |
2007 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 63% | 60.4% | 59.5% |
2008 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 68.1% | 55.4% | 56.5% |
2009 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 67.7% | 62.6% | 63.9% |
2010 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 61.3% | 60.9% |
2011 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 66.3% | 64.9% |
2012 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 70% | 66.2% |
2013 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 69.2% | 68.3% |
2003 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 70.1% | 60.1% | 59.6% |
2004 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 79% | 66.3% | 64.7% |
2005 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.6% | 67.5% | 64.9% |
2006 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.9% | 67.8% | 67.7% |
2007 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 82.1% | 77.1% |
2008 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 81% | 77.8% |
2009 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 79.8% | 79.6% |
2010 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.2% | 79.7% | 79.4% |
2011 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 91% | 81.9% | 77.6% |
2012 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 82.8% | 77.8% |
2013 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 96.8% | 81.3% | 78% |
2009 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 72.9% | 70.3% |
2010 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 74% | 71.9% |
2013 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 75.2% | 74.7% |
2003 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 69.2% | 70.2% |
2004 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.6% | 69.3% | 71.9% |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 72.5% | 71.5% |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 70.9% | 70.1% |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 70.5% | 69.8% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 75.4% | 73% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 71.9% | 68.7% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 71.8% | 69.1% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 81% | 69.6% | 68.4% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 72.6% | 71.4% |
2013 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 76.4% | 73.2% |
2003 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.8% | 67% | 68.8% |
2004 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 69% | 71.5% |
2005 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 68.6% | 71.5% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.3% | 71.4% | 74.8% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 76.3% | 76.8% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 78.3% | 77.8% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 71.5% | 69.5% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.7% | 66.9% | 67% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.9% | 67.7% | 69.7% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 72.4% | 71.5% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 72.4% | 68.3% |
2003 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 61.3% | 58.8% |
2004 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.7% | 63.4% | 62.7% |
2005 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.6% | 60.8% | 61.7% |
2006 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 58.1% | 57% |
2007 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 72.8% | 63.8% | 64.8% |
2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 70% | 69.8% |
2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 71.6% | 71.2% |
2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 72.4% | 73.3% |
2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 71.2% | 71.7% |
2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 75.8% | 74.7% |
2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 78.6% | 75.5% |
2003 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 62.3% | 58.8% |
2004 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.9% | 61.6% | 60% |
2005 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.1% | 60.3% | 58.7% |
2006 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 73% | 58.9% | 53.9% |
2007 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 67.5% | 60.9% | 57.3% |
2008 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.9% | 59.5% | 56.4% |
2009 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 69.1% | 64.5% | 60.3% |
2010 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 62.6% | 62% |
2011 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.3% | 64% | 63.5% |
2012 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.5% | 71.3% | 68.8% |
2013 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 73.5% | 68.3% |
2009 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 74.2% | 70.1% |
2010 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.4% | 72.9% | 69.7% |
2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.6% | 80.5% | 76.5% |
2003 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 65.9% | 66.8% |
2004 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 74.4% | 73.3% |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 74.9% | 74.7% |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 74% | 72.7% |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 70.9% | 71.3% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 71.4% | 71% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 75% | 70.1% | 67.5% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 65.9% | 63.7% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.6% | 69.5% | 67.8% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 82% | 72.7% | 69.8% |
2013 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 71.5% | 67.5% |
2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 64.2% | 67.1% |
2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.2% | 67.5% | 67.5% |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 65.5% | 66.3% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.6% | 61.9% | 65.3% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 63.7% | 67.9% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 69.7% | 69.7% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 63.8% | 62.6% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.7% | 65.1% | 63.4% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.5% | 69% | 69.5% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 67.9% | 68.6% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 74.5% | 70.2% |
2003 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.4% | 56.5% | 56.8% |
2004 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.6% | 60.3% | 58.9% |
2005 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 60.9% | 60% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 72.5% | 59.4% | 60.1% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 55.6% | 62% | 63.7% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 63.4% | 63.4% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.9% | 62.2% | 62.3% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 67.2% | 67.7% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 69.9% | 70.1% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 74% | 75.4% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 71.7% | 71% |
2003 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 61.2% | 60.8% |
2004 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.8% | 67.7% | 64.7% |
2005 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 85% | 67.5% | 66.5% |
2006 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 65.5% | 67.4% |
2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 67.2% | 65.9% |
2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 68.2% | 68.7% |
2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | 69.6% |
2010 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 72% | 68.8% |
2011 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 74.6% | 71.9% |
2012 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 72.3% | 71.4% |
2013 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 81% | 76.7% | 71.3% |
2009 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 75.6% | 69.9% | 68.1% |
2010 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 74% | 71.9% |
2011 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 81% | 69.9% | 67.8% |
2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 73.4% | 74.1% |
2013 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 86% | 78.3% | 75.7% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 57.6% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 42.4% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 14.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 39.4% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 60.6% |
Mean Base Salary: | $42,285.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $32,077.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $48,920.0 |
* Laing Middle Middle School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.