Middle · South Carolina

Williams Middle

Free meals for all

Williams Middle, a public middle school in Florence, South Carolina: grades 6–8, 792 students, 11.6 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Florence 01.

Size and class size

Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 792
Teachers (FTE): 68.0
Students per teacher: 11.6
Grades: 6–8; Middle

Fewer students per teacher than 83% of middle schools in South Carolina

Median 13.8 · 250 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 79% of middle schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared

Larger than 70% of middle schools in South Carolina

Median 622 · 250 schools compared

Larger than 78% of middle schools in the US

Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on South Carolina's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

South Carolina: 60%

41%proficient

New test or proficiency bar this year: not comparable with the year before.

A lower share proficient than 78% of middle schools in South Carolina

Median 54% · 250 middle schools compared

778 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · SC Ready; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

South Carolina: 44%

31%proficient

+7.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 52% of middle schools in South Carolina

Median 30% · 250 middle schools compared

782 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · SC Ready; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades: Middle · Grades 6–8
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: Some virtual classes
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Small city
Run by: Florence 01

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Florence 01.

Location

Address: 1100 North Irby Street, Florence, SC 29501
Phone: (843)664-8162
City or town: Florence
County: Florence County

Quality of life in Florence Schools in Florence

Nearby middle schools

The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher	Reading	Math
John W. Moore Middle	6–8	1,056	14.5	56%	45%	5.0 mi
Henry L. Sneed Middle	6–8	634	12.2	49%	25%	5.8 mi
Southside MiddleFree meals for all	6–8	1,138	14.2	49%	35%	5.9 mi
Darlington MiddleFree meals for all	6–8	888	15.3	49%	26%	11.7 mi
Spaulding MiddleFree meals for all	6–8	228	12.7	55%	36%	17.3 mi
Hartsville MiddleFree meals for all	6–8	801	13.1	47%	25%	21.0 mi

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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