Contact
- 1255 Belleville Road, Orangeburg, SC 29115
- +1 (803) 534-5470
- hms.ocsd5.net
Robert E. Howard Middle School serves 394 learners in grades 6-8.
Robert E. Howard Middle School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in South Carolina for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The learner:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the South Carolina state average of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 49% (majority African-American).
School Overview: Robert E. Howard Middle School’s learner population of 394 learners has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
School Comparison: Robert E. Howard Middle School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,142 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The equity score of Robert E. Howard Middle School is 0.10, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.62. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.
Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Robert E. Howard Middle School is Orangeburg Wilkinson High School (1.6 miles away)
The closest middle school is Felton Laboratory Charter School (0.8 miles away)
The closest elementary school is Whittaker Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
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