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Sedgefield Middle

Public Grades 6-8

298^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 341 South Carolina Middle Schools

Better than 13% of South Carolina middle schools

Summary

Sedgefield Middle in Goose Creek, SC, is a large public school serving 950 students in grades 6 through 8, and it is part of the Berkeley 01 school district.

For parents, the most important thing to know is that Sedgefield Middle is currently facing significant academic challenges. The school ranks in the bottom 12th percentile of South Carolina middle schools, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts (around 40-46%) and Math (around 15-21%) that are well below district and state averages. This performance is more comparable to lower-performing schools like Morningside Middle and Northwoods Middle than to higher-achieving nearby options. Another major concern is chronic absenteeism, which sits at 32.2%—more than three times higher than the rate at Marrington Middle School of the Arts (10.0%) and significantly above the district average of 23.9%. This pattern of missed school days is a strong indicator of the struggles many students face in staying engaged.

However, there are some encouraging signs. Students who take advanced math coursework (Algebra 1) perform exceptionally well, with an 82.69% proficiency rate that beats both the district (65.63%) and state (73.95%) averages. This suggests the school is effective at preparing its top students for rigorous classes. Additionally, test scores have shown a slight upward trend over the past year, with the school's ranking improving from the 7th to the 12th percentile. While Sedgefield's per-student spending ($13,088) is lower than some neighboring schools like Deer Park Middle ($24,858), the recent improvements hint that targeted interventions may be starting to take hold. The contrast with the nearby 5-star rated Marrington Middle School of the Arts is stark, but Sedgefield's small gains offer a glimmer of hope for families looking for progress.

950

Students ?

16.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,088

Per pupil spending ?

100%

Free/discounted lunch ?

131 Charles B. Gibson Boulevar
Goose Creek, SC 29445

(843) 797-2620

District: Berkeley 01

Students who attend Sedgefield Middle usually attend:

High:

Goose Creek High

Feeder schools for Sedgefield Middle:

Elementary:	Boulder Bluff Elementary
	Goose Creek Elementary
	Mount Holly Elementary

Racial breakdown:

African American:

35.8%

Hispanic:

28.9%

White:

21.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 31st percentile in 2016 → 13th in 2026

Worth a look

!Test scores below the South Carolina average (31% vs 51% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (13th percentile)

!High chronic absenteeism (32% vs 22% South Carolina)

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school31%

District avg46%

South Carolina avg51%

298^th of 341

South Carolina public middle schools ?

Bottom 13%▼ down 18 pts since 2016

From bottom 31% (2016) to bottom 13% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

11^th of 11Middle Schools in the Berkeley 01

32^nd of 75Berkeley 01 among South Carolina districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2026	16.8	298 of 341	12.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	11.3	300 of 321	6.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	12.6	296 of 322	8.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	12.0	297 of 325	8.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	16.3	261 of 310	15.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	22.3	242 of 311	22.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	23.7	249 of 315	21.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	25.7	227 of 303	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	34.9	211 of 317	33.4%	★★☆☆☆
2016	33.4	209 of 303	31.0%	★★☆☆☆
2015	33.8	212 of 301	29.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	35.5	200 of 291	31.3%	★★☆☆☆
2013	35.3	198 of 276	28.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	36.3	194 of 271	28.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	49.9	158 of 269	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2010	41.7	176 of 261	32.6%	★★☆☆☆
2009	40.9	171 of 249	31.3%	★★☆☆☆
2008	35.0	178 of 244	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	44.4	151 of 236	36.0%	★★☆☆☆
2006	46.3	142 of 231	38.5%	★★☆☆☆
2005	37.7	156 of 230	32.2%	★★☆☆☆
2004	45.6	138 of 230	40.0%	★★☆☆☆
2003	43.7	142 of 225	36.9%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2026	32.4	190 of 258	26.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	20.6	225 of 251	10.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	26.9	199 of 246	19.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	23.2	215 of 253	15.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	29.4	190 of 249	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	30.9	169 of 235	28.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	32.7	182 of 252	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	32.5	173 of 237	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2026	33.3	135 of 192	29.7%	★★☆☆☆
2025	32.4	135 of 184	26.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	25.4	151 of 177	14.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	23.4	159 of 187	15.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	21.6	164 of 183	10.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	14.3	162 of 164	1.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	23.4	169 of 195	13.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	23.2	163 of 194	16.0%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2026	16.4	106 of 113	6.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2025	12.8	108 of 110	1.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	10.5	104 of 104	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	6.8	95 of 95	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	8.8	97 of 97	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	11.8	86 of 87	1.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	15.2	111 of 117	5.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	23.2	83 of 93	10.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2026	14.6	277 of 310	10.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	9.7	283 of 295	4.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	13.9	263 of 293	10.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	11.7	280 of 299	6.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	13.7	261 of 290	10.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	18.7	228 of 279	18.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	26.7	229 of 296	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	28.3	207 of 281	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	24.6	156 of 173	9.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	25.7	161 of 184	12.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	35.6	143 of 185	22.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	41.3	135 of 182	25.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	25.6	156 of 179	12.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2026	12.0	154 of 159	3.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2025	6.8	155 of 156	0.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	6.7	144 of 144	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	5.5	141 of 141	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	7.4	127 of 129	1.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	12.4	109 of 111	1.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	15.6	130 of 139	6.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	19.5	111 of 123	9.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2026	21.2	277 of 325	14.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	16.5	280 of 308	9.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	18.7	268 of 304	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	14.3	291 of 313	7.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	21.1	252 of 300	16.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	20.7	240 of 288	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	33.5	201 of 289	30.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	36.9	184 of 280	34.3%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2026	18.3	268 of 310	13.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	12.9	273 of 298	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	12.0	269 of 292	7.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	13.0	270 of 303	10.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	19.1	234 of 292	19.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	25.6	204 of 279	26.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	22.2	237 of 296	19.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	23.8	223 of 284	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2026	28.9	47 of 65	27.7%	★★☆☆☆
2025	18.3	58 of 63	7.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	12.5	51 of 52	1.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	13.4	55 of 58	5.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	17.4	39 of 44	11.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	29.8	33 of 39	15.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	47.4	20 of 31	35.5%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2026	8.2	260 of 271	4.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2025	9.6	246 of 259	5.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	10.7	240 of 256	6.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	12.1	241 of 260	7.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	15.4	215 of 249	13.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	18.7	204 of 244	16.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	18.6	222 of 258	14.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	24.2	193 of 250	22.8%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Disabled (2026)30th percentile+17 vs school

Multi-racial (2026)28th percentile+15 vs school

African American (2026)26th percentile+14 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)15th percentile~ school

Male (2026)14th percentile~ school

Female (2026)11th percentile~ school

Gifted and Talented (2025)10th percentile+3 vs school

English Language Learner (2026)6th percentile-6 vs school

White (2026)4th percentile-9 vs school

Hispanic (2026)3rd percentile-9 vs school

By subject vs South Carolina (2025-2026) ?

English Language Arts42%-16 vs state

Science35%-17 vs state

Mathematics18%-25 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				SC READY English Language Arts (2026)			SC READY Mathematics (2026)			SC READY Science (2026)	EOCEP Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2 (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2024)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SC READY English Language Arts 6th Grade	SC READY English Language Arts 7th Grade	SC READY English Language Arts 8th Grade	SC READY Mathematics 6th Grade	SC READY Mathematics 7th Grade	SC READY Mathematics 8th Grade	SC READY Science 6th Grade	EOCEP Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2 End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Sedgefield Middle	Public	6-8	131 Charles B. Gibson Boulevar	Goose Creek	29445	Berkeley County	Berkeley 01	No	No	No	Yes	(843) 797-2620	950	57	16.6	100.0%	205 (21.6%)	340 (35.8%)	275 (28.9%)	7 (0.7%)	11 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	112 (11.8%)	16.8	298^th of 341 public middle schools	12.6%		11.3	300^th of 321 public middle schools	6.5%	2	39.9	46.5	40.6	15.2	17.1	21.0	35.3		$13,088	$967	$1,132	$2,100	$9,002	$1,987	$10,989
Marrington Middle School of the Arts	Public, Magnet	6-8	109 Gearing Street	Goose Creek	29445	Berkeley County	Berkeley 01	No	Yes	No	No	(843) 572-0313	432	28	15.4	35.8%	254 (58.8%)	87 (20.1%)	34 (7.9%)	8 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (11.3%)	90.5	25^th of 341 public middle schools	92.7%		88.8	33^rd of 321 public middle schools	89.7%	8	81.1	81.1	73.9	65.4	56.3	60.9	78.4		$14,944	$769	$756	$1,525	$11,628	$1,791	$13,419
Deer Park Middle	Public	6-8	2263 Otranto Road	North Charleston	29406	Charleston County	Charleston 01	No	No	No	Yes	(843) 990-5200	315	27	11.8	100.0%	36 (11.4%)	149 (47.3%)	105 (33.3%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (7.3%)	24	260^th of 341 public middle schools	23.8%		15.7	275^th of 321 public middle schools	14.3%	15	39.1	41.5	56.0	23.8	21.7	30.3	33.4		$24,858	$4,043	$1,749	$5,792	$14,744	$4,322	$19,066
Westview Middle	Public	6-8	101 Westview Boulevard	Goose Creek	29445	Berkeley County	Berkeley 01	No	No	No	No	(843) 572-1700	840	53	15.8	62.4%	374 (44.5%)	179 (21.3%)	175 (20.8%)	3 (0.4%)	4 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	104 (12.4%)	48.1	164^th of 341 public middle schools	51.9%		47	152^nd of 321 public middle schools	52.6%	12	52.1	54.7	60.3	36.8	28.9	46.5	48.8		$12,711	$441	$507	$947	$9,948	$1,816	$11,764
Hanahan Middle	Public	6-8	4200 Railroad Ave	Hanahan	29410	Berkeley County	Berkeley 01	No	No	No	No	(843) 820-3800	799	47	17.0	56.0%	394 (49.3%)	98 (12.3%)	189 (23.7%)	24 (3.0%)	10 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	84 (10.5%)	49.5	161^st of 341 public middle schools	52.8%		55.8	125^th of 321 public middle schools	61.1%	36	51.1	57.1	55.8	44.3	44.4	38.0	43.9		$12,716	$764	$845	$1,609	$9,363	$1,744	$11,108
Northwoods Middle	Public	6-8	7763 Northside Drive	North Charleston	29420	Dorchester County	Charleston 01	No	No	No	Yes	(843) 764-2212	708	49	14.4	100.0%	46 (6.5%)	280 (39.5%)	334 (47.2%)	5 (0.7%)	2 (0.3%)	6 (0.8%)	35 (4.9%)	9	324^th of 341 public middle schools	5.0%		7.6	313^th of 321 public middle schools	2.5%	11	27.7	36.0	34.8	14.0	14.7	22.4	21.7		$21,784	$3,944	$3,380	$7,324	$10,426	$4,034	$14,461
College Park Middle	Public	6-8	713 College Park Road	Ladson	29456	Berkeley County	Berkeley 01	No	No	No	Yes	(843) 553-8300	666	43	15.4	100.0%	160 (24.0%)	214 (32.1%)	198 (29.7%)	10 (1.5%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	80 (12.0%)	19.1	285^th of 341 public middle schools	16.4%		12.3	293^rd of 321 public middle schools	8.7%	8	37.0	43.9	39.5	28.9	19.4	22.4	37.6		$14,359	$1,336	$1,186	$2,522	$9,979	$1,858	$11,837
Sangaree Middle	Public	6-8	1050 Discovery Drive	Ladson	29445	Berkeley County	Berkeley 01	No	No	No	No	(843) 821-4028	637	40	15.9	75.1%	265 (41.6%)	180 (28.3%)	109 (17.1%)	9 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	72 (11.3%)	39	209^th of 341 public middle schools	38.7%		34.2	208^th of 321 public middle schools	35.2%	1	47.7	53.3	47.8	30.6	35.5	39.9	47.3		$13,425	$867	$998	$1,865	$9,641	$1,920	$11,561
Morningside Middle	Public	6-8	1999 Singley Lane	North Charleston	29405	Charleston County	Charleston 01	No	No	No	Yes	(843) 745-2000	552	50	11.1	100.0%	24 (4.3%)	267 (48.4%)	242 (43.8%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	13 (2.4%)	5.1	337^th of 341 public middle schools	1.2%		6.9	315^th of 321 public middle schools	1.9%	22	21.6	28.4	25.4	12.2	9.5	15.2	19.5		$22,401	$5,771	$1,776	$7,548	$11,269	$3,584	$14,853
Oakbrook Middle	Public	6-8	286 Old Fort Road	Ladson	29456	Berkeley County	Dorchester 02	No	No	No	No	(843) 873-9750	861	61	14.1	60.6%	321 (37.3%)	318 (36.9%)	116 (13.5%)	25 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	79 (9.2%)	60.7	114^th of 341 public middle schools	66.6%		68.3	91^st of 321 public middle schools	71.7%	23	53.8	64.4	65.0	33.3	47.9	48.6	56.2		$12,395	$706	$777	$1,483	$9,348	$1,564	$10,911

Frequently Asked Questions about Sedgefield Middle

What high school do graduates of Sedgefield Middle attend?

Students who attend Sedgefield Middle usually go on to attend Goose Creek High

How many students attend Sedgefield Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 950 students attended Sedgefield Middle.

What is the racial makeup of Sedgefield Middle?

Students at Sedgefield Middle are 36% African American, 29% Hispanic, 22% White, 12% Two or more races, 1% American Indian.

Is Sedgefield Middle a good school?

Sedgefield Middle ranks in the bottom 12.6% of South Carolina middle schools.

What district is Sedgefield Middle in?

Berkeley 01

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