Edward L Wright Middle School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,271 elementary and middle school students from grades KG-8
- Ranks 120th out of 227 middle schools in SC.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2740 Alpine Road, Columbia, SC 29223
- Principal or Admin: Keith Price
- Fax: (803) 736-8798
- Website: www.richland2.org
School District Details
- Richland County School District 02
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,384
- Dropout Rate: 2.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.9
- Enrolled Students: 24,949
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,271
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 82.7
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 646 (50.8%)
- Females: 614 (48.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 84 (6.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 336 (26.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 420 (33.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.2% |
| Black | 680 | 53.5% |
| Asian | 83 | 6.5% |
| Hispanic | 63 | 5.0% |
| White | 432 | 34.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 39 | 3.1% |
| 1st Grade | 48 | 3.8% |
| 2nd Grade | 44 | 3.5% |
| 3rd Grade | 43 | 3.4% |
| 4th Grade | 44 | 3.5% |
| 5th Grade | 22 | 1.7% |
| 6th Grade | 337 | 26.5% |
| 7th Grade | 346 | 27.2% |
| 8th Grade | 348 | 27.4% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 33%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:67%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 13 Years
- Average Salary: $45,073
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $33,766 | 35% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $51,349 | 65% |
Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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