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What's something Holly Hill-Roberts Middle does better than most schools?
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Enrollment
373
Middle
DISTRICT 459 · STATE 622
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ORANGEBURG·NCES 450391001289
Holly Hill-Roberts Middle
530 Hesseman Street, Holly Hill, SC 29059 · (803)496-3818 · Orangeburg County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL373 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.9:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
373 students
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 77%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2023-24
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 93 | 25% |
| Grade 7 | 141 | 38% |
| Grade 8 | 139 | 37% |
Student demographics
30%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 67% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Test scores
SC READY 2023-24 . % Meets or Exceeds ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
36.7%
SC avg 53.5%
Math
12.2%
SC avg 42.3%
What this means: On the SC READY, South Carolina's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 12 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all South Carolina schools, those numbers are about 53 and 42.
Source: SC READY. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Holly Hill-Roberts Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 12.2% | #227 of 249 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 36.7% | #219 of 249 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 373 | #199 of 256 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.9:1 | #124 of 241 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 30.2% | #226 of 241 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #3 of 6 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
3-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2023-24Enrollment
373
-86 (-19%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
was 15.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 373 | 31.1 | 12.0:1 | 100% (373) |
| 2022-23 | 418 | 30 | 13.9:1 | 100% (418) |
| 2020-21 | 459 | 29 | 15.8:1 | 100% (459) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Holly Hill-Roberts Middle.
About Holly Hill-Roberts Middle
Holly Hill-Roberts Middle is a middle school in Holly Hill, South Carolina, and it is part of Orangeburg. Students in grades 6 through 8 attend the school, which enrolls 373 students. For comparison, middle schools in South Carolina average about 622 students.
Orangeburg has 10,462 students spread across 27 schools.
Holly Hill-Roberts Middle enrolls a student body that is 83% Black. Beyond that, enrollment is 10% White, 3% multiracial, and 2% Hispanic. In Orangeburg County overall, about 61% of residents are Black. By the diversity index, Holly Hill-Roberts Middle comes in at 30%.
The school reported 31.1 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2023-24 and a ratio of 13.9:1. Middle schools in South Carolina average about 13.8:1, a similar figure. Eligible students account for 100% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program. Across public schools in Orangeburg County, the average is about the same, 100%.
According to the American Community Survey, in Orangeburg County, median household income is about $45,675, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 19% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 16%. Holly Hill-Roberts Middle is one of 34 public schools in Orangeburg County, which together enroll about 11,507 students.
Holly Hill Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.5 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, 3 other public schools are within ten miles.
Its NCES locale code is Rural: Distant: the school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
The number of students dropped from 459 to 373 over 3 years. The school's ratio fell from 15.8:1 to 12.0:1 between 2020-21 and 2023-24.
Questions about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Orangeburg County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
83,253
Census ACS
Median income
$45,675
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
34
11,507 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Orangeburg
- Orangeburg Wilkinson HighHigh · 992 students
- Lake Marion High SchoolHigh · 692 students
- Edisto PrimaryElementary · 635 students
- Marshall ElementaryElementary · 625 students
- Edisto HighHigh · 614 students
- William J. Clark MiddleMiddle · 587 students
Nearby schools
- Holly Hill Elementary1.5 mi · 356
- St. James-Gaillard Elementary6.0 mi · 211
- Vance-Providence Elementary7.6 mi · 209
- Lake Marion High School10.9 mi · 692
- Lake Marion Middle11.0 mi · 501
- Harleyville-Ridgeville Middle11.6 mi · 164
Frequently asked questions
About Holly Hill-Roberts MiddleHow many students attend Holly Hill-Roberts Middle?
Holly Hill-Roberts Middle enrolls approximately 373 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Holly Hill-Roberts Middle serve?
Holly Hill-Roberts Middle serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Holly Hill-Roberts Middle?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Holly Hill-Roberts Middle is approximately 13.9:1 (31 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Holly Hill-Roberts Middle?
At Holly Hill-Roberts Middle, the student body is approximately 10% White, 2% Hispanic, 83% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Holly Hill-Roberts Middle public or private?
Holly Hill-Roberts Middle is a public K-12 school, overseen by Orangeburg.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.