Irmo Middle

6051 Wescott Road, Columbia SC, 29212 | Lexington School District 5 | 803-476-3600
  • grades 6-8
  • students 885
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 38% 20% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 112 in Columbia
  • Ranked #0 of 1645 in South Carolina
Proficiency Averages
41%Columbia
47%South Carolina

Irmo Middle is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Lexington School District 5" in Columbia, SC. There are a total of 885 students and 68 teachers at Irmo Middle, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Irmo Middle has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 37.5%, which is 20% lower than the South Carolina average.

Irmo Middle location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students885
Teachers68
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

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 Irmo 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
All33%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
655-59%
727%
832%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
655-59%
738%
840%
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.

Irmo Middle race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictSouth CarolinaNational
White 40.7% 62.3% 52.7% 51.1%
Black 46.7% 27.6% 34.8% 15.9%
Asian 3.1% 2.7% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4% 3.1% 7.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.4% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.4% 3.7% 3.0% 3.1%

Columbia demographics profile

StatisticColumbiaSouth CarolinaNational
Population134,0575,148,714328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)97717391
Median age28.238.837.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)34%56%55%
Speak English92%93%79%
Speak Spanish4%4%13%

Education level achieved in Columbia

IndexColumbiaSouth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade85.0%83.0%84.3%
Completed high school84.2%81.6%83.0%
Completed some college67.5%56.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree48.6%35.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors41.6%26.5%30.3%
Completed masters18.3%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree5.9%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.1%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Irmo Middle data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.