J. Paul Truluck Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 308 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 168th out of 227 middle schools in SC.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: P.o. Box 1239, Lake City, SC 29560
- Principal or Admin: Katherene Tisdale
- Fax: (843) 374-7341
- Website: jptms.florence3.k12.sc.us
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Florence County School District 03
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,112
- Dropout Rate: 2.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.5
- Enrolled Students: 3,663
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 308
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 19.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 150 (48.7%)
- Females: 157 (51.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 18 (5.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 249 (80.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 267 (86.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 200 | 64.9% |
Asian | 1 | 0.3% |
Hispanic | 5 | 1.6% |
White | 101 | 32.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
6th Grade | 106 | 34.4% |
7th Grade | 103 | 33.4% |
8th Grade | 99 | 32.1% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 76%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:24%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 14 Years
- Average Salary: $39,412
Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Salary | Percent | |
---|---|---|
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $30,761 | 16% |
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $41,060 | 84% |
Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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