Latta Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 372 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 132nd out of 227 middle schools in SC.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 612 N. Richardson Street, Latta, SC 29565
- Principal or Admin: Martha Heyward
- Fax: (843) 752-2722
- Website: lms.lattavikings.com
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Dillon County School District 03
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,600
- Dropout Rate: 2.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.6
- Enrolled Students: 1,732
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 372
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 24.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 177 (47.6%)
- Females: 193 (51.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 28 (7.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 245 (65.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 273 (73.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 3 | 0.8% |
| Black | 160 | 43.0% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic | 4 | 1.1% |
| White | 200 | 53.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 120 | 32.3% |
| 7th Grade | 121 | 32.5% |
| 8th Grade | 131 | 35.2% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 54%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:46%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 14 Years
- Average Salary: $35,287
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $26,144 | 29% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $39,557 | 71% |
Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Latta Middle School
- Reviewed by Former Student on February 04, 2008
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - this school sucks. this school is a disgrace
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