Ware Shoals Elementary Middle School
45 West Main St Ware Shoals SC, 29692, Greenwood County Phone: 864-456-2711 Ranking:  (235 out of 841, top 28%)*Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 4 to Grade 6 School District: Greenwood School District 51 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: | 12 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 199 | 191 | 203 | 239 | 259 | 253 | 259 | |||||||
| Grade 4: | 76 | 38.2% | 63 | 33.0% | 54 | 26.6% | 74 | 31.0% | 85 | 32.8% | 90 | 35.6% | 84 | 32.4% |
| Grade 5: | 64 | 32.2% | 57 | 29.8% | 71 | 35.0% | 79 | 33.1% | 89 | 34.4% | 80 | 31.6% | 89 | 34.4% |
| Grade 6: | 59 | 29.6% | 71 | 37.2% | 78 | 38.4% | 86 | 36.0% | 85 | 32.8% | 83 | 32.8% | 86 | 33.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 95 | 47.7% | 90 | 47.1% | 98 | 48.3% | 113 | 47.3% | 127 | 49.0% | 133 | 52.6% | 132 | 51.0% |
| Female: | 104 | 52.3% | 101 | 52.9% | 105 | 51.7% | 126 | 52.7% | 124 | 47.9% | 112 | 44.3% | 123 | 47.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 7 | 3.5% | 8 | 4.2% | 11 | 5.4% | 8 | 3.3% | 3 | 1.2% | 1 | 0.4% | 3 | 1.2% |
| Black: | 30 | 15.1% | 24 | 12.6% | 28 | 13.8% | 27 | 11.3% | 44 | 17.0% | 49 | 19.4% | 62 | 23.9% |
| White: | 153 | 76.9% | 153 | 80.1% | 156 | 76.8% | 195 | 81.6% | 211 | 81.5% | 203 | 80.2% | 194 | 74.9% |
| 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: | 9 | 4.5% | 6 | 3.1% | 7 | 3.4% | 8 | 3.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 116 | 58.3% | 102 | 53.4% | 111 | 54.7% | 123 | 51.5% | 135 | 52.1% | 122 | 48.2% | 132 | 51.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 15 | 7.5% | 18 | 9.4% | 13 | 6.4% | 26 | 10.9% | 34 | 13.1% | 21 | 8.3% | 30 | 11.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.58 | 17.36 | 15.62 | 14.94 | 15.24 | 14.90 | 15.20 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PASS | ||||||
| 2003 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.6% | 73.6% | 76.4% |
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.3% | 75.3% | 80.7% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.1% | 72.1% | 79.6% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.4% | 92.4% | 81.8% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 85.9% | 82.7% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 75.7% | 80.8% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 80.3% | 75.7% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 81.9% | 76.5% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.4% | 79.4% | 78% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.2% | 94.2% | 78.2% |
| 2013 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 88.9% | 78.9% |
| 2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 78.4% | 81.1% |
| 2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.4% | 72.4% | 80.3% |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 80.3% | 78.6% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 78.4% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 79.8% | 78.1% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.6% | 71.6% | 79% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 82.4% | 76.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.7% | 74.7% | 76.7% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 79.4% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.3% | 89.3% | 78.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.2% | 92.2% | 79.8% |
| 2003 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.7% | 56.7% | 57.1% |
| 2004 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.8% | 61.8% | 62.3% |
| 2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 50.7% | 50% | 61.8% |
| 2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.1% | 72.1% | 62.8% |
| 2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 78.6% | 63.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 63% | 63% | 68.9% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.6% | 73.6% | 68.7% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.6% | 79.6% | 69.2% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.5% | 82.5% | 70.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 91.1% | 73.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 86.2% | 73.2% |
| 2003 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 66% | 66% | 64.7% |
| 2004 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.9% | 62.9% | 71% |
| 2005 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 64% | 63.2% | 77.2% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.2% | 80.2% | 72.4% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 65.5% | 73.7% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.3% | 59.3% | 76.4% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.7% | 74.7% | 79.8% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 83.1% | 76.1% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 86.5% | 77% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.4% | 96.4% | 80.9% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.4% | 95.4% | 81.8% |
| 2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 64% | 64% | 70.1% |
| 2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 75.9% | 72.2% |
| 2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 81.6% | 74.3% |
| 2003 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.3% | 73.5% | 68.2% |
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.2% | 80.2% | 76.6% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 78.9% | 76.8% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.2% | 74.2% | 79.8% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.5% | 79.5% | 77.2% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 84.4% | 77.6% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 78.8% | 80% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 84.5% | 78.1% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.8% | 85.8% | 78.3% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.4% | 83.4% | 76.5% |
| 2013 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.6% | 91.6% | 81.9% |
| 2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 85.1% | 74.6% |
| 2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 80.4% | 76.2% |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 87.5% | 77.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | 75.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 83.3% | 77.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 82.9% | 77.9% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 73.5% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.3% | 82.3% | 71.3% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 81.9% | 75.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 84.7% | 76.1% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 93.3% | 76.2% |
| 2003 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 74.5% | 58.2% |
| 2004 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.3% | 62.6% | 60.3% |
| 2005 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.9% | 63.1% | 56.7% |
| 2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 54.7% | 54.7% | 59.5% |
| 2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 54.5% | 54.5% | 60.6% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 62.5% | 61.4% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 72.7% | 68.3% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 91.1% | 66% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 81.6% | 65% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.4% | 83.4% | 71.7% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.6% | 96.6% | 73% |
| 2003 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.8% | 60.8% | 60.4% |
| 2004 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.4% | 68.7% | 63.5% |
| 2005 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.5% | 66.7% | 63.9% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.3% | 53.3% | 62.4% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.2% | 65.2% | 63.8% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.1% | 65.1% | 66.3% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.6% | 75.6% | 70% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.6% | 75.6% | 66.1% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 97.4% | 97.4% | 70.4% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.5% | 94.5% | 69.9% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.3% | 90.3% | 71.7% |
| 2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.6% | 71.6% | 73.2% |
| 2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.7% | 73.7% | 74.5% |
| 2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | 77.7% |
| 2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 84.9% | 73.6% |
| 2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 91.7% | 74.5% |
| 2003 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 64.1% | 65.7% |
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 77.8% | 64% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 75.7% | 63.5% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | 69.1% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 60.9% | 60.9% | 70.9% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 74.8% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.8% | 71.8% | 71.7% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 63.1% | 63.1% | 72.2% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 77.6% | 70.3% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 85.3% | 69.7% |
| 2013 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 87.8% | 74.3% |
| 2003 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 77.9% | 77.9% | 75.5% |
| 2004 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 90.9% | 77.2% |
| 2005 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.4% | 89.5% | 78.7% |
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 82.1% | 78.6% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 77.2% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 75.8% | 75.7% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 82.1% | 70.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 86.9% | 70.3% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 88.2% | 72.5% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 90.6% | 73.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 85.1% | 71.3% |
| 2003 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 49.4% | 49.4% | 58.4% |
| 2004 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 68.6% | 54.2% |
| 2005 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 68.1% | 68.1% | 56.2% |
| 2006 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 57.3% | 57.3% | 51.9% |
| 2007 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 47.4% | 47.4% | 59.5% |
| 2008 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50% | 56.5% |
| 2009 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 69.2% | 63.9% |
| 2010 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 61.9% | 61.9% | 60.9% |
| 2011 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 80.9% | 64.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 73.7% | 73.7% | 66.2% |
| 2013 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.2% | 89.2% | 68.3% |
| 2003 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 55.8% | 55.8% | 59.6% |
| 2004 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.5% | 72.5% | 64.7% |
| 2005 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 64.8% | 64.8% | 64.9% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 63.4% | 63.4% | 67.7% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 59% | 59% | 77.1% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 75.6% | 75.6% | 77.8% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 89.7% | 79.6% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 76.2% | 79.4% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | 77.6% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 94.6% | 77.8% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 91.9% | 91.9% | 78% |
| 2009 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.6% | 72.6% | 70.3% |
| 2010 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 80.3% | 71.9% |
| 2013 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.4% | 90.4% | 74.7% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 71.4% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 28.6% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 16.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 85.7% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $36,671.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $40,490.0 |
* Ware Shoals Elementary Middle School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.