Marrington Middle School of the Arts
400 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Marrington Middle School of the Arts (MMSA), located in Goose Creek, South Carolina, is a specialized magnet school within the Berkeley County School District that emphasizes the integration of rigorous academics with a robust fine arts curriculum. The school is designed for students who have a passion for the creative arts, offering dedicated programs in areas such as dance, theatre, visual arts, band, strings, and choral music. By weaving these artistic disciplines into the daily school experience, MMSA aims to foster both cognitive development and creative expression, preparing students for success in high school and beyond.
Beyond its focus on the arts, Marrington maintains a strong commitment to high academic standards and student engagement. The school cultivates a supportive community atmosphere where students are encouraged to pursue personal excellence and collaborative projects. Through a combination of traditional core coursework and specialized artistic training, Marrington Middle School of the Arts strives to develop well-rounded individuals who possess both the discipline required for academic achievement and the innovation necessary for artistic growth.
Beyond its focus on the arts, Marrington maintains a strong commitment to high academic standards and student engagement. The school cultivates a supportive community atmosphere where students are encouraged to pursue personal excellence and collaborative projects. Through a combination of traditional core coursework and specialized artistic training, Marrington Middle School of the Arts strives to develop well-rounded individuals who possess both the discipline required for academic achievement and the innovation necessary for artistic growth.
400
Total Students
25.7
Full-Time Teachers
15.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 252 |
| Hispanic | 39 |
| Black | 69 |
| Asian | 8 |
| Two or More | 32 |
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White252 (63.0 %)
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Black69 (17.2 %)
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Hispanic39 (9.8 %)
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Two or More32 (8.0 %)
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Asian8 (2.0 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Berkeley 01 |
| Phone: | (843)572-0313 |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 400 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 25.7 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 15.6 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
159
Grade 7
117
Grade 8
124
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 159 |
| Grade 7 | 117 |
| Grade 8 | 124 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 231 | 57.8% |
| Male | 169 | 42.2% |
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