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W. G. Sanders Middle

3455 Pine Belt Road, Columbia, SC 29204, United States
+1 (803) 735-7575
3.0
Overall Rating

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W. G. Sanders Middle Overview

About This School

W. G. Sanders Middle is a public middle in Columbia, South Carolina, serving 503 students in grades 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 41% proficiency in ELA and 19% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 9:1 student-teacher ratio with 54 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $81,778. Support services include a counselor-to-student ratio of 251:1. Students at the school are 51% male and 49% female. The demographic breakdown consists of 75% Black, 12% White, 9% Hispanic, 4% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian students.

503
Total Students
Grade 6-8
9:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
54 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts41%
Mathematics19%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 6-8
County
Richland County
Students per Counselor
251:1

W. G. Sanders Middle Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

41%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 45%State Avg: 52%
19%
Mathematics
City Avg: 33%State Avg: 42%
N/A
Science

Class Information

9:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 12.8:1
State Avg: 13.4:1
251
Students per Counselor

W. G. Sanders Middle Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
54

Average Teacher Salary

$81,778
City Avg: $77,528
State Avg: $67,340

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio9:1
Students per Counselor251:1

W. G. Sanders Middle Student Demographics

Student Body

50.89%
Male
49.11%
Female
Total Enrollment: 503 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White11.73%
Hispanic9.15%
Asian0.6%
Black74.75%
Two or More Races3.78%
Native American0%

W. G. Sanders Middle Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About W. G. Sanders Middle

Q: What is W. G. Sanders Middle?

A: W. G. Sanders Middle is a middle public located in Columbia.

Q: How many students attend W. G. Sanders Middle?

A: W. G. Sanders Middle has approximately 503 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at W. G. Sanders Middle?

A: The student-teacher ratio at W. G. Sanders Middle is 9:1.

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Detailed Information about W. G. Sanders Middle

W. G. Sanders Middle is a public middle in Columbia, South Carolina, serving 503 students in grades 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 41% proficiency in ELA and 19% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 9:1 student-teacher ratio with 54 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $81,778. Support services include a counselor-to-student ratio of 251:1. Students at the school are 51% male and 49% female. The demographic breakdown consists of 75% Black, 12% White, 9% Hispanic, 4% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian students.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About W. G. Sanders Middle - Columbia, SC

Quick Facts about W. G. Sanders Middle
School NameW. G. Sanders Middle
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 6-8
Location3455 Pine Belt Road, Columbia, SC 29204, Columbia, SC
CountyRichland County
Phone+1 (803) 735-7575
Total Students503
Student-Teacher Ratio9:1
Full-Time Teachers54
Rating3/10
ELA Proficiency41%
Math Proficiency19%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about W. G. Sanders Middle

What is W. G. Sanders Middle?

W. G. Sanders Middle is a middle public located in Columbia.

How many students attend W. G. Sanders Middle?

W. G. Sanders Middle has approximately 503 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at W. G. Sanders Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at W. G. Sanders Middle is 9:1.

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