Tanglewood Middle

44 Merriwoods Drive, Welcome SC, 29611 | Greenville County School District | 864-355-4500
  • grades 6-8
  • students 687
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 21% 56% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 85 in Welcome
  • Ranked #0 of 1645 in South Carolina
Proficiency Averages
n/aWelcome
47%South Carolina

Tanglewood Middle is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Greenville County School District" in Welcome, SC. There are a total of 687 students and 48 teachers at Tanglewood Middle, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Tanglewood Middle has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 20.5%, which is 56% lower than the South Carolina average.

Tanglewood Middle location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students687
Teachers48
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Tanglewood Middle, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All19%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
620%
720-24%
815-19%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All22%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
618%
725-29%
820-24%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Tanglewood Middle race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictSouth CarolinaNational
White 19.6% 57.5% 52.7% 51.1%
Black 45.8% 23.2% 34.8% 15.9%
Asian 0.7% 2.3% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 30.1% 12.6% 7.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.2% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.3% 3.8% 3.0% 3.1%

Welcome demographics profile

StatisticWelcomeSouth CarolinaNational
Population7,7435,148,714328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,67817391
Median age35.738.837.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)43%56%55%
Speak English84%93%79%
Speak Spanish15%4%13%

Education level achieved in Welcome

IndexWelcomeSouth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade68.9%83.0%84.3%
Completed high school65.0%81.6%83.0%
Completed some college37.2%56.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree16.1%35.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors9.6%26.5%30.3%
Completed masters1.8%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.1%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.1%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Tanglewood Middle data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.