Darlington Middle Middle School
150 Pinedale Dr
Darlington SC, 29532, Darlington County
Phone: 843-398-3389
Ranking:
(632 out of 841, bottom 25%)*

Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Darlington County School District
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: | 55 | 57 | 57 | 60 | 65 | 66 | 69 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,036 | 1,083 | 1,107 | 1,060 | 1,027 | 1,049 | 1,115 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 318 | 30.7% | 340 | 31.4% | 366 | 33.1% | 382 | 36.0% | 357 | 34.8% | 320 | 30.5% | 352 | 31.6% |
Grade 7: | 349 | 33.7% | 354 | 32.7% | 386 | 34.9% | 358 | 33.8% | 327 | 31.8% | 355 | 33.8% | 365 | 32.7% |
Grade 8: | 369 | 35.6% | 389 | 35.9% | 355 | 32.1% | 320 | 30.2% | 343 | 33.4% | 374 | 35.7% | 398 | 35.7% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 512 | 49.4% | 541 | 50.0% | 560 | 50.6% | 546 | 51.5% | 530 | 51.6% | 562 | 53.6% | 598 | 53.6% |
Female: | 524 | 50.6% | 542 | 50.0% | 547 | 49.4% | 514 | 48.5% | 487 | 47.4% | 477 | 45.5% | 511 | 45.8% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 4 | 0.4% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.3% |
Hispanic: | 8 | 0.8% | 12 | 1.1% | 10 | 0.9% | 10 | 0.9% | 7 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.4% |
Black: | 616 | 59.5% | 660 | 60.9% | 691 | 62.4% | 658 | 62.1% | 642 | 62.5% | 686 | 65.4% | 721 | 64.7% |
White: | 386 | 37.3% | 393 | 36.3% | 391 | 35.3% | 380 | 35.8% | 372 | 36.2% | 353 | 33.7% | 381 | 34.2% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 24 | 2.3% | 14 | 1.3% | 12 | 1.1% | 9 | 0.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 753 | 72.7% | 781 | 72.1% | 815 | 73.6% | 778 | 73.4% | 717 | 69.8% | 677 | 64.5% | 744 | 66.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 64 | 6.2% | 57 | 5.3% | 50 | 4.5% | 54 | 5.1% | 80 | 7.8% | 71 | 6.8% | 84 | 7.5% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.84 | 19.00 | 19.42 | 17.67 | 15.80 | 15.90 | 16.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
PASS | ||||||
2007 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 63.5% | 64.9% | 70.9% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.3% | 70.9% | 74.8% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 60.1% | 60.7% | 71.7% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 59.5% | 64.8% | 72.2% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 52.2% | 55.8% | 70.3% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 54.7% | 60.9% | 69.7% |
2013 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.6% | 72.3% | 74.3% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 76.4% | 77.2% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 71% | 72.6% | 75.7% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 62.9% | 65.2% | 70.3% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 61.5% | 66.3% | 70.3% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 49.2% | 57.7% | 72.5% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 65.4% | 70.6% | 73.6% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 56.4% | 64.2% | 71.3% |
2007 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 48.2% | 51.7% | 59.5% |
2008 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 34.1% | 41.1% | 56.5% |
2009 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 43.8% | 51.8% | 63.9% |
2010 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 42.9% | 52.2% | 60.9% |
2011 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 44.7% | 51.6% | 64.9% |
2012 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 57.3% | 62% | 66.2% |
2013 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 58.5% | 64.9% | 68.3% |
2007 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 74.9% | 77.1% |
2008 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 69% | 73.5% | 77.8% |
2009 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 75.2% | 70.9% | 79.6% |
2010 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.3% | 76.2% | 79.4% |
2011 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 59.3% | 66.1% | 77.6% |
2012 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.7% | 73.1% | 77.8% |
2013 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 76.4% | 78% |
2009 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 57.5% | 59.9% | 70.3% |
2010 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 57% | 61.8% | 71.9% |
2013 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 63.7% | 65.5% | 74.7% |
2003 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 55% | 60.1% | 70.2% |
2004 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 64.1% | 61.2% | 71.9% |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.7% | 65% | 71.5% |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.2% | 62.2% | 70.1% |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.3% | 63.4% | 69.8% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 68.9% | 67.1% | 73% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 52.7% | 58.2% | 68.7% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.2% | 62.8% | 69.1% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 59.1% | 57.9% | 68.4% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 61.1% | 71.4% |
2013 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 68% | 67.6% | 73.2% |
2003 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 49.1% | 58.4% | 68.8% |
2004 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 60.5% | 56.9% | 71.5% |
2005 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 58.8% | 63.4% | 71.5% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.9% | 68% | 74.8% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.6% | 71.5% | 76.8% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.4% | 73.6% | 77.8% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 60.9% | 63.2% | 69.5% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 64.7% | 64.4% | 67% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 64.9% | 68.9% | 69.7% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 61.1% | 67.1% | 71.5% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.4% | 65.7% | 68.3% |
2003 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 39.7% | 46.1% | 58.8% |
2004 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 50% | 49.9% | 62.7% |
2005 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 48.3% | 52.2% | 61.7% |
2006 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 39.6% | 41.4% | 57% |
2007 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 59.9% | 55.8% | 64.8% |
2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 64.7% | 69.8% |
2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 65.9% | 71.2% |
2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 68.2% | 68.2% | 73.3% |
2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.9% | 68.2% | 71.7% |
2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 71.3% | 74.7% |
2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 74% | 75.5% |
2003 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 47.1% | 48.2% | 58.8% |
2004 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 46.2% | 47.9% | 60% |
2005 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 49% | 50.3% | 58.7% |
2006 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 38% | 39.3% | 53.9% |
2007 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 49.5% | 46.5% | 57.3% |
2008 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 50% | 49.1% | 56.4% |
2009 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 50.5% | 53.3% | 60.3% |
2010 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.9% | 62.3% | 62% |
2011 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 62.1% | 63.5% |
2012 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 64.6% | 68.8% |
2013 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.2% | 63.9% | 68.3% |
2009 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 55.1% | 59.6% | 70.1% |
2010 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 64.9% | 62.5% | 69.7% |
2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 69.3% | 76.5% |
2003 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 54.9% | 53.1% | 66.8% |
2004 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.3% | 65.2% | 73.3% |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.1% | 69.6% | 74.7% |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 66.8% | 68.1% | 72.7% |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.3% | 64.3% | 71.3% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 63.1% | 61% | 71% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 52.2% | 55.7% | 67.5% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 56% | 58.1% | 63.7% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.6% | 62.8% | 67.8% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 70% | 69.8% |
2013 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 64.6% | 67.5% |
2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 50.9% | 52% | 67.1% |
2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.9% | 60.5% | 67.5% |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.6% | 58.8% | 66.3% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 59.1% | 64.4% | 65.3% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.8% | 63.7% | 67.9% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.7% | 65% | 69.7% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 43.8% | 49.9% | 62.6% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 48.2% | 54.2% | 63.4% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.1% | 67% | 69.5% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.9% | 72.8% | 68.6% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 63.3% | 69.7% | 70.2% |
2003 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 43.4% | 45.4% | 56.8% |
2004 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 56.2% | 56.5% | 58.9% |
2005 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 57.2% | 54.9% | 60% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 48.1% | 52.2% | 60.1% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 47.4% | 55% | 63.7% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 49.5% | 51.8% | 63.4% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 45.8% | 52.2% | 62.3% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 64.6% | 67.7% | 67.7% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.2% | 67.5% | 70.1% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 80.2% | 75.4% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.1% | 74.6% | 71% |
2003 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 49.6% | 48.5% | 60.8% |
2004 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 52.6% | 55.5% | 64.7% |
2005 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 60.8% | 55.7% | 66.5% |
2006 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 65% | 60.8% | 67.4% |
2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 59.4% | 60.8% | 65.9% |
2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.1% | 62.2% | 68.7% |
2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 60.7% | 58.4% | 69.6% |
2010 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.7% | 65.1% | 68.8% |
2011 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.9% | 70.3% | 71.9% |
2012 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.1% | 72.1% | 71.4% |
2013 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.7% | 70.5% | 71.3% |
2009 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 51.6% | 55.3% | 68.1% |
2010 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 60.8% | 60.5% | 71.9% |
2011 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 58.7% | 67.8% |
2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.8% | 70.2% | 74.1% |
2013 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.3% | 66% | 75.7% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 60.6% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 39.4% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 24.2% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 75.8% |
Mean Base Salary: | $38,423.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $25,981.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $43,595.0 |
* Darlington Middle Middle School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.