Robert E. Howard Middle vs William J. Clark Middle

How do these schools compare?

Metric Robert E. Howard Middle William J. Clark Middle
Location Orangeburg, SC Orangeburg, SC
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle middle
Enrollment 396 587
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.5:1 13:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 100.0% 100.0%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Robert E. Howard Middle William J. Clark Middle
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $16,571 $16,571
District Orangeburg County School District Orangeburg County School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Robert E. Howard Middle William J. Clark Middle
White 1.8% 3.2%
African American 88.6% 87.6%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3% 4.9%
Asian 0.3% 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.3%
Multiracial 4.0% 2.2%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Robert E. Howard Middle William J. Clark Middle
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 202:1 329:1
Chronic Absenteeism 47.7% 41.3%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 93 147
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.