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Alumni: what's one memory from Beck International Academy that still sticks with you?
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Enrollment
848
Middle
DISTRICT 835 · STATE 622
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GREENVILLE 01·NCES 450231001240
Beck International Academy
901 Woodruff Road, Greenville, SC 29607 · (864) 355-1400 · Greenville County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL848 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 78% of South Carolina public middle schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded South Carolina public middle schools
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
53 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.0:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 77%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 285 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 287 | 34% |
| Grade 8 | 276 | 33% |
Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 67% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
SC READY 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
64.0%
SC avg 59.7% . +6.7pp since 2023
Math
47.7%
SC avg 44.2% . +5.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the SC READY, South Carolina's statewide test, about 64 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 48 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all South Carolina schools, those numbers are about 60 and 44. Reading and writing scores are up about 7 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.
SC READY results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 64.0% | 47.7% |
| 2023-24 | 57.3% | 42.5% |
% Meets or Exceeds Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SC READY. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Beck International Academy ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In South Carolina | In Greenville County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 47.7% | #52 of 249 ▲ 14 | #8 of 20 ▲ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 64.0% | #61 of 249 ▲ 7 | #12 of 20 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 848 | #59 of 256 | #10 of 21 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.9:1 | #191 of 241 | #8 of 21 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 66.7% | #39 of 241 | #7 of 21 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.1% | #84 of 137 | #4 of 12 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
848
-45 (-5%) vs 2020
+5% since 1990-91, when it was 810
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
was 19.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 848 | 53.4 | 15.9:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 815 | 54.8 | 14.9:1 | 64% (522) |
| 2022-23 | 818 | 56.6 | 14.4:1 | 62% (506) |
| 2020-21 | 893 | 47 | 19.0:1 | 44% (393) |
| 2017-18 | 943 | 58 | 16.3:1 | 37% (351) |
| 2015-16 | 918 | 60 | 15.3:1 | 38% (350) |
| 2010-11 | 1,090 | 64 | 17.0:1 | 36% (391) |
| 2000-01 | 747 | 50 | 14.9:1 | 48% (360) |
| 1990-91 | 810 | 51 | 15.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Beck International Academy.
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (943 to 848); teachers down 8% (58 to 53.4).
About Beck International Academy
Beck International Academy is one of the public schools in Greenville, South Carolina. It is a mid-sized middle-grades school. Federal data show 848 students enrolled in grades 6 through 8 in 2024-25. On average, middle schools in South Carolina enroll around 622, and this school is 36% bigger than that mark.
Federal data list 89 schools in Greenville 01, with 78,776 students enrolled.
The biggest share of students at Beck International Academy, 44%, is White. The next largest groups are 35% Black, 12% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 3% Asian. In Greenville County overall, about 67% of residents are White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Beck International Academy scores 67%.
Beck International Academy has a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.9:1, with 53.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for middle schools in South Carolina is 13.8:1, so this school has more students per teacher.
Beck International Academy earns an A- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 78% of South Carolina public middle schools.
In the surrounding county, Greenville County, median household income comes to about $76,932, about 41% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 8%. The county's public schools total 109, with about 89,863 students.
About 1.5 miles separate Beck International Academy from the closest public school, Dr. Phinnize J. Fisher Middle. The five-mile area around Beck International Academy holds at least 8 other public schools.
For locale, NCES codes Beck International Academy as City: Small.
The school shrank from 893 students in 2020-21 to 848 in 2024-25. Federal data show the ratio falling from 19.0:1 to 15.9:1.
This page is set up for the Beck International Academy community to discuss homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Greenville County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
548,166
Census ACS
Median income
$76,932
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
41%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
109
89,863 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Greenville 01
- Woodmont HighHigh · 2,151 students
- Mauldin HighHigh · 2,133 students
- J. L. Mann High AcademyHigh · 2,013 students
- Hillcrest HighHigh · 1,894 students
- Riverside HighHigh · 1,846 students
- Wade Hampton HighHigh · 1,790 students
Other schools in Greenville
- Cyber Academy of South CarolinaCombined · 3,280 students
- J. L. Mann High AcademyHigh · 2,013 students
- Wade Hampton HighHigh · 1,790 students
- Greenville Senior High AcademyHigh · 1,730 students
- Legacy Early CollegeCombined · 1,592 students
- Heron Virtual Academy of South CarolinaHigh · 1,439 students
Nearby schools
- Dr. Phinnize J. Fisher Middle1.5 mi · 930
- Pelham Road Elementary1.6 mi · 757
- GREEN Charter School Greenville1.7 mi · 998
- Heron Virtual Academy of South Carolina2.0 mi · 1,439
- Cyber Academy of South Carolina2.0 mi · 3,280
- J. L. Mann High Academy2.3 mi · 2,013
Frequently asked questions
About Beck International AcademyHow many students attend Beck International Academy?
Beck International Academy enrolls approximately 848 students in grades 06-08.
Is Beck International Academy an elementary, middle, or high school?
Beck International Academy is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Beck International Academy have?
Beck International Academy employs 53 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.9:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Beck International Academy?
At Beck International Academy, the student body is approximately 44% White, 12% Hispanic, 35% Black, 3% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Beck International Academy public or private?
Beck International Academy is a public K-12 school, overseen by Greenville 01.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.