Ronald E. McNair Junior High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Lake City, South Carolina 29560 · Florence 03
#247 of 248 middle schools in South Carolina
#15105 of 15,369 nationally
About Ronald E. McNair Junior High
Ronald E. McNair Junior High is a public middle located in Lake City, in the Florence 03 school district of South Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades 7–8. In 2025 it enrolled 275 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 9.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 247th of 248 ranked middle schools in South Carolina. Its strongest component is students per teacher (39th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 275.
There are 5 schools in Lake City; Ronald E. McNair Junior High ranks 5th of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)8%
- Reading proficiency (30%)16%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)16.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Ronald E. McNair Junior High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 275
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 16.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 16%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 8%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ronald E. McNair Junior High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
J. Paul Truluck Creative Arts and Science Magnet
Lake City · Public high · Grades 7–12
385 students · 671 m away
Main Street Elementary
Lake City · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
318 students · 1.8 km away
Lake City High
Lake City · Public high · Grades 9–12
492 students · 2.2 km away
Lake City Early Childhood Center
Lake City · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
357 students · 2.5 km away
Scranton Elementary
Scranton · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
389 students · 5.2 km away
J. C. Lynch Elementary
Coward · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
353 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in South Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
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Hampton · Public middle · Grades 4–6
275 students
New Ellenton STEAM Magnet Middle
New Ellenton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
274 students
Honea Path Middle
Honea Path · Public middle · Grades 6–8
278 students
Johnsonville Middle
Johnsonville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
281 students
Lee Central Middle
Bishopville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
288 students
Carvers Bay Middle STEAM Academy
Hemingway · Public middle · Grades 6–8
259 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ronald E. McNair Junior High a good school?
Ronald E. McNair Junior High has a Success Index (US) of 9.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #247 of 248 in South Carolina. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Ronald E. McNair Junior High rank in South Carolina?
Ronald E. McNair Junior High ranks #247 of 248 middle schools in South Carolina and #15105 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ronald E. McNair Junior High?
Ronald E. McNair Junior High had 275 students in 2025.
Is Ronald E. McNair Junior High a elementary school or a high school?
Ronald E. McNair Junior High is classified as a middle covering Grades 7–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ronald E. McNair Junior High?
There are 6 schools within 15 km of Ronald E. McNair Junior High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.