Andrew Jackson Middle School
Andrew Jackson Middle School
About This School
Preschool | Grades 6-8 | Lancaster
Andrew Jackson Middle School is located in Kershaw, SC and is one of 5 middle schools in Lancaster School District. It is a magnet school that serves 493 students in grades 6-8.
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
Andrew Jackson Middle School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of South Carolina in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Andrew Jackson Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Andrew Jackson Middle School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The South Carolina average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Andrew Jackson Middle School's students and teachers. more
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
Andrew Jackson Middle School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of South Carolina in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Andrew Jackson Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Andrew Jackson Middle School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The South Carolina average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Andrew Jackson Middle School's students and teachers. more
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6865 Kershaw Camden Hwy, Kershaw, SC 29067
(803) 475-6021
Middle Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Carolina Christian Academy 10 miles | n/a | |
| Faith Christian School 11.5 miles | n/a | |
| North Central Middle School 11.6 miles | n/a | |
| A.R. Rucker Middle School 11.6 miles | n/a | |
| South Middle School 12.3 miles | n/a |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 493
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48%
Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Andrew Jackson Middle School had 50% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. South Carolina had 54% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
78%
Black
20%
Two or More Races
1%
Hispanic
1%
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Lancaster District Spending
$8,833Per Pupil
The Lancaster spends $8,833 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 59% on instruction, 36% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Lancaster District
18:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Andrew Jackson Middle School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The South Carolina average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the PASS
What is it?
The Palmetto Assessment of State Standards (PASS) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in English/language arts, math, social studies, writing, and science.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at four levels: below basic, basic, proficient, and advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
About the PACT
What is it?
The Palmetto Achievement Challenge Tests (PACT) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in English/language arts, math, social studies, and science.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at four levels: below basic, basic, proficient, and advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
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