Heyward Gibbes Middle School serves 366 learners in grades 6-8.

Heyward Gibbes 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 9% (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 13% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 99% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 49% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Heyward Gibbes Middle School’s learner population of 366 learners has grown by 13% over five school years.

The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Heyward Gibbes 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 Heyward Gibbes 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 Heyward Gibbes Middle School is Eau Claire High School (1.0 miles away)

The closest middle school is St. Andrews Middle School (1.9 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Edward E. Taylor Elementary School (0.5 miles away)