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J. Paul Truluck Creative Arts and Science Magnet

Lake City, SC


J. Paul Truluck Creative Arts and Science Magnet
319 Carlyle St
Lake City, SC  29560
Phone: 843-374-8685
Florence County

CarolinaSchoolHub Rating: 3 out of 10 stars
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Grades Served: 6-12
Enrollment: 521
Type: Regular School
J. Paul Truluck Creative Arts and Science Magnet

J. Paul Truluck Creative Arts and Science Magnet



Metro Area Ranking

#9
Metro Area Middle School Ranking: J. Paul Truluck Creative Arts and Science Magnet is ranked #9 of 11 of the best middle schools in Florence and surrounding areas (18th percentile). Cick the link to see all 11 middle schools.

#5
Metro Area High School Ranking: J. Paul Truluck Creative Arts and Science Magnet is ranked #5 out of 11 of the best high schools in Florence and surrounding areas (55th percentile). Cick the link to see all 11 high schools.

State Ranking

#236
Statewide Middle School Ranking: J. Paul Truluck Creative Arts and Science Magnet is ranked #236 out of 326 of the best middle schools in South Carolina (28th percentile). Click the link to see all 326 middle schools.

#121
Statewide High School Ranking: J. Paul Truluck Creative Arts and Science Magnet is ranked #121 out of 180 of the best high schools in South Carolina (33rd percentile). Click the link to see all 180 high schools.

Overall, J. Paul Truluck Creative Arts and Science Magnet is a 3-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis of South Carolina Schools. The school is located in Florence County, SC. J. Paul Truluck Creative Arts and Science Magnet has an enrollment of approximately 521 students and serves grades 6-12. Below you’ll find information about this school’s test scores and more.







Students

Student Progress Rating

Middle School Progress Rating: BELOW AVERAGE


South Carolina Standardized Tests

SC Ready Test Results

English

Grade Average Score at
This School
This School's State
Percentile Rating
State Average of
All SC Schools
6 544.1 27th 584.8
7 581.7 29th 618.3
8 619.5 29th 650.9

English

Grade Average Score State Percentile State Average
6 544.1 27th 584.8
7 581.7 29th 618.3
8 619.5 29th 650.9

Math

Grade Average Score at
This School
This School's State
Percentile Rating
State Average of
All SC Schools
6 465.2 18th 519.6
7 501.6 25th 543.9
8 552.9 37th 575.3

Math

Grade Average Score State Percentile State Average
6 465.2 18th 519.6
7 501.6 25th 543.9
8 552.9 37th 575.3

Average ACT Scores
Subject Average Score at
This School
Average Score
This School's State
Percentile Rating
State Percentile
State Average of
All SC Schools
State Average
English 15.9 36th 17.0
Math 16.3 23rd 18.0
Reading 17.7 40th 19.2
Science 17.2 32nd 18.7

The ACT, a college readiness assessment, was given to every South Carolina senior in 2024 with the exception of those eligible for alternate assessments. The ACT scores range from 0 to 36. State averages for ACT data are based on regular public schools and do not include private schools in the state. In the chart above, you can get a sense for how the average ACT scores at Truluck Crtv Arts & Sci Magnet stack up against those of other high schools in South Carolina.

End-of-Course Tests
Subject Average Score at
This School
Average Score
State Average of
All SC Schools
State Average
English 1 75.85 77.62
Algebra 1 65.28 69.07
Biology 1 58.90 66.74

Graduation Rate
 93% - J. Paul Truluck Creative Arts and Science Magnet
 87% - Median of South Carolina high schools
 93% - J. Paul Truluck Creative Arts and Science Magnet
 87% - Median of South Carolina high schools


Rankings for schools were created independently by Carolina School Hub. The test data for this site was derived from the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction and South Carolina Department of Education.

Regular Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
Main Street Elementary School
0.9 miles Lake City 3-6
Lake City High School
1.0 miles Lake City 9-12
Scranton Elementary School
2.8 miles Scranton PK-6
J. C. Lynch Elementary School
6.7 miles Coward PK-6
Olanta Elementary School
10.6 miles Olanta PK-6
Hannah-Pamplico Elementary/Middle
13.2 miles Pamplico PK-8
Kenneth Gardner Elementary School
13.5 miles Kingstree 3-5
Kingstree Middle Magnet
14.3 miles Kingstree 6-8
East Clarendon Middle-High School
14.4 miles Turbeville 6-12
Dewey-Carter Elementary School
14.8 miles Effingham PK-5
Walker-Gamble Elementary School
17.0 miles New Zion PK-5
South Florence High School
17.8 miles Florence 9-12
Southside Middle School
17.9 miles Florence 6-8
Johnsonville Elementary School
18.7 miles Johnsonville PK-5
Greenwood Elementary School
18.7 miles Florence K-5
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
Main Street Elementary School
0.9 miles 3-6
Lake City High School
1.0 miles 9-12
Scranton Elementary School
2.8 miles PK-6
J. C. Lynch Elementary School
6.7 miles PK-6
Olanta Elementary School
10.6 miles PK-6
Hannah-Pamplico Elementary/Middle
13.2 miles PK-8
Kenneth Gardner Elementary School
13.5 miles 3-5
Kingstree Middle Magnet
14.3 miles 6-8
East Clarendon Middle-High School
14.4 miles 6-12
Dewey-Carter Elementary School
14.8 miles PK-5
Walker-Gamble Elementary School
17.0 miles PK-5
South Florence High School
17.8 miles 9-12
Southside Middle School
17.9 miles 6-8
Johnsonville Elementary School
18.7 miles PK-5
Greenwood Elementary School
18.7 miles K-5