Marrington Middle School of the Arts

In Goose Creek, South Carolina, Marrington Middle School of the Arts is a small middle-grades school. Its 432 students are spread across grades 6 through 8. The school's enrollment is 31% smaller than the 622 average for middle schools in South Carolina.

Marrington Middle School of the Arts is in Berkeley 01, a district with 39,543 students across 47 schools.

White students make up a majority at Marrington Middle School of the Arts, at 59%. Other students are 20% Black, 11% multiracial, and 8% Hispanic. For comparison, Berkeley County is about 62% White. Pick two students at random and there is a 59% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

The school employs the equivalent of 28 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 15.4:1. That is 1.6 students per teacher above the 13.8:1 average for middle schools in South Carolina.

Marrington Middle School of the Arts is graded A by allk12, scoring above 92% of South Carolina public middle schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

Within Berkeley County, the median household income is $84,358, 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Besides Marrington Middle School of the Arts, Berkeley County has 48 other public schools.

Marrington Elementary is the closest public school, about 0.1 miles away in a straight line. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Marrington Middle School of the Arts.

NCES describes the area around Marrington Middle School of the Arts as Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

The school enrolled 432 students in 2024-25, 40 more than the 392 it had in 2020-21.

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