School Climate

Northwest Middle School


Excellent
7.56/ 10
Points earned

Overall Ratings Scale


Excellent:

School performance substantially exceeds the criteria to ensure all students meet the Profile of the SC Graduate

Good:

School performance exceeds the criteria to ensure all students meet the Profile of the SC Graduate

Average:

School performance meets the criteria to ensure all students meet the Profile of the SC Graduate

Below Average:

School performance is in jeopardy of not meeting the criteria to ensure all students meet the Profile of the SC Graduate

Unsatisfactory:

School performance fails to meet the criteria to ensure all students meet the Profile of the SC Graduate


South Carolina uses a minimum n-size of 20 students for inclusion in Accountability calculations.


Excellent
7.56/ 10
Points earned

Overall Perceptions of School Climate

School    (7.56 / 10)
75.60%
District    (6.93 / 10)
69.30%
State    (6.90 / 10)
69%

3-Year Trend

2022 2023 2024
School 53.7% 66.7% 75.6%
District 64.9% 68.1% 69.3%
State 63.3% 66.8% 69%

Factors of School Climate

Teacher Perceptions of Instructional Focus

School    (8.80 / 10)
88%
District    (7.90 / 10)
79%
State    (7.77 / 10)
77.70%

3-Year Trend

2022 2023 2024
School 59.6% 77.5% 88%
District 77.8% 78.8% 79%
State 75.3% 76.8% 77.7%

Teacher Perceptions of Working Conditions

School    (9.14 / 10)
91.40%
District    (7.25 / 10)
72.50%
State    (7.53 / 10)
75.30%

3-Year Trend

2022 2023 2024
School 61.6% 77.5% 91.4%
District 67.6% 70.5% 72.5%
State 69.4% 71.8% 75.3%

Teacher Perceptions of Safety

School    (8.69 / 10)
86.90%
District    (8.19 / 10)
81.90%
State    (8.31 / 10)
83.10%

3-Year Trend

2022 2023 2024
School 69.1% 83.1% 86.9%
District 79.6% 79.4% 81.9%
State 80.3% 80.5% 83.1%

Student Perceptions of Social-Physical Environment

School    (3.80 / 10)
38%
District    (4.32 / 10)
43.20%
State    (4.15 / 10)
41.50%

3-Year Trend

2022 2023 2024
School 26.5% 31.5% 38%
District 44.4% 44.4% 43.2%
State 40.5% 40.3% 41.5%

Student Perceptions of Safety

School    (7.37 / 10)
73.70%
District    (7 / 10)
70%
State    (6.76 / 10)
67.60%

3-Year Trend

2022 2023 2024
School 51.9% 63.9% 73.7%
District 55.3% 67.6% 70%
State 51% 64.6% 67.6%

Participation Rate

Teacher Participation Rate

School 98%    (50 / 51)
98%
District 88.80%    (4903 / 5520)
88.80%
State 91.40%    (52519 / 57473)
91.40%

3-Year Trend

2022 2023 2024
School 96% 98.1% 98%
District 86.9% 94.4% 88.8%
State 83.6% 89.4% 91.4%

Student Participation Rate

School 92.20%    (720 / 781)
92.20%
District 86.30%    (44306 / 51363)
86.30%
State 89.50%    (467091 / 521699)
89.50%

3-Year Trend

2022 2023 2024
School 86.3% 95.8% 92.2%
District 85.9% 87.3% 86.3%
State 81.3% 84.5% 89.5%

Results of Teacher, Student, and Parent Opinion Surveys

Teachers Students Parents
Number of surveys returned 51 747 18
Percent satisfied with learning environment 100%
86.8%
66.7%
Percent satisfied with social and physical environment 94.1%
87.6%
76.9%
Percent satisfied with school-home relations 90%
96.2%
64.3%

Additional Information

Our School Change from Last Year
Percent of students served by gifted and talented program 25.4 Up from 21.6
Percent of students retained 0.0 No change
Principal's/Superintendent's/Director's years at school/district 3 Up from 2
Percent of students served by 1:1 learning 100 No change
Chronic Absenteeism Rate (Note: Data are from prior school year) 41.7 Up from 37.2
Percent of 8th Graders with Individual Graduation Plan (IGP) N/AV N/A

Overall Ratings Scale


Excellent:

School performance substantially exceeds the criteria to ensure all students meet the Profile of the SC Graduate

Good:

School performance exceeds the criteria to ensure all students meet the Profile of the SC Graduate

Average:

School performance meets the criteria to ensure all students meet the Profile of the SC Graduate

Below Average:

School performance is in jeopardy of not meeting the criteria to ensure all students meet the Profile of the SC Graduate

Unsatisfactory:

School performance fails to meet the criteria to ensure all students meet the Profile of the SC Graduate


South Carolina uses a minimum n-size of 20 students for inclusion in Accountability calculations.