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Beech Springs Middle

200 South Danler Road, Duncan, SC 29334 · (864) 949-7600 · Spartanburg County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL584 STUDENTS
Enrollment
584
Middle
DISTRICT 693 · STATE 622
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
51 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.8:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 56% · 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
Grade 6
227
Grade 7
196
Grade 8
161
Student demographics
White
26946%
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 46%
Hispanic
13223%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 14%
Black
14024%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 31%
Asian
20%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 2%
Two+
397%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 6%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
30051%
Female
28449%

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Test scores

SC READY 2023-24 . % Meets or Exceeds Expectations
English Language Arts
53.9%
SC avg 53.5%
Math
45.6%
SC avg 42.3%
Source: SC READY. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
584
-23 (-4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
was 12.4:1
% White
46%
was 57%
% Hispanic
23%
was 14%
% Black
24%
was 22%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Beech Springs Middle

Beech Springs Middle is one of the mid-sized 6-8 campuss in Duncan, South Carolina, one of the schools within Spartanburg 05, with 584 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 8.

Beech Springs Middle is one of 15 schools operated by Spartanburg 05, a district that works with 11,962 students overall.

Demographically, Beech Springs Middle reports that 46% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest reads as 24% Black, 23% Hispanic, 7% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 67% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.4:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 13.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Spartanburg County put the typical household earns roughly $66,234 per year, 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. In all, Spartanburg County runs 88 public schools (combined enrollment of about 58,477 students), of which Beech Springs Middle is one.

The closest other public school is James Byrnes Freshman Academy, roughly 0.2 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Beech Springs Middle has ticked down 4%, going from 607 students in 2018 to 584 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 57% to 46% across the same window.

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Spartanburg County at a glance

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Population
347,852
Census ACS
Median income
$66,234
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
88
58,477 students

Quick facts

School name
Beech Springs Middle
District
Spartanburg 05
Address
200 South Danler Road, Duncan, SC 29334
Phone
(864) 949-7600
County
Spartanburg County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
584
Teachers (FTE)
51
Student–teacher ratio
11.4:1
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
450360000209
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Spartanburg 05
Other schools in Duncan
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Frequently asked questions

About Beech Springs Middle
What is the total enrollment at Beech Springs Middle?
Beech Springs Middle enrolls approximately 584 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Beech Springs Middle serve?
Beech Springs Middle serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Beech Springs Middle?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Beech Springs Middle is approximately 11.4:1 (51 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Beech Springs Middle?
At Beech Springs Middle, the student body is approximately 46% White, 23% Hispanic, 24% Black, 0% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is Beech Springs Middle public or private?
Beech Springs Middle is a public K-12 school, overseen by Spartanburg 05.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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