Serving 1,270 students in grades 6-8, Ten Oaks Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,270 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in SC
- Math Proficiency: 53% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 57% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
School Overview
Ten Oaks Middle School's student population of 1,270 students has grown by 30% over five school years.
The teacher population of 76 teachers has grown by 28% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,270 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
School Rankings
Ten Oaks Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,118 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ten Oaks Middle School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#404 out of 1118 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
18%
14%
Black
10%
31%
White
59%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ten Oaks Middle School's ranking?
Ten Oaks Middle School is ranked #404 out of 1,118 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in South Carolina.
What schools are Ten Oaks Middle School often compared to?
Ten Oaks Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ocean Bay Middle School, Socastee Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 43% SC state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% SC state average).
How many students attend Ten Oaks Middle School?
1,270 students attend Ten Oaks Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Ten Oaks Middle School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ten Oaks Middle School?
Ten Oaks Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Ten Oaks Middle School offer ?
Ten Oaks Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Ten Oaks Middle School part of?
Ten Oaks Middle School is part of Horry 01 School District.
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