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Bryson Middle

3657 South Industrial Drive, Simpsonville, SC 29681 · (864) 355-2100 · Greenville County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL941 STUDENTS
Enrollment
941
Middle
DISTRICT 835 · STATE 622
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
56 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
Grade 6
269
Grade 7
325
Grade 8
347
Student demographics
White
35338%
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 46%
Hispanic
16518%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 14%
Black
34537%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 31%
Asian
121%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 2%
Two+
576%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6%
Native American
51%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
40%
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
47250%
Female
46950%

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Test scores

SC READY 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds Expectations
English Language Arts
52.6%
SC avg 59.7% . +10.2pp since 2023
Math
30.9%
SC avg 44.2% . +4.2pp since 2023
Source: SC READY. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
941
-35 (-4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
was 17.4:1
% White
38%
was 56%
% Hispanic
18%
was 13%
% Black
37%
was 26%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Bryson Middle

Bryson Middle, a substantial middle-grades school in Simpsonville, South Carolina, run under Greenville 01, hosts 941 students, covering grades 6 through 8. By comparison, South Carolina's public schools average about 622 students each, so Bryson Middle sits 51% larger than that benchmark.

Greenville 01 runs 89 schools in total, collectively educating 78,776 students. Bryson Middle is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Bryson Middle logs that 38% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 37% Black, 18% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. By comparison, Greenville County as a whole is about 67% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 56 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.8:1, putting Bryson Middle higher than the state norm the norm.

In the area at large, census data for Greenville County shows median household earnings sit near $76,932, 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Bryson Middle is one of 109 public schools in Greenville County (combined enrollment of about 89,863 students).

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

Bryson Middle operates from an outer-ring location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Bryson Middle has contracted 4%, going from 976 students in 2018 to 941 in 2025. The White share of enrollment declined from 56% to 38% over that span.

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Greenville County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Bryson Middle
District
Greenville 01
Address
3657 South Industrial Drive, Simpsonville, SC 29681
Phone
(864) 355-2100
County
Greenville County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
941
Teachers (FTE)
56
Student–teacher ratio
16.8:1
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
450231000546
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Bryson Middle
How many students attend Bryson Middle?
Bryson Middle enrolls approximately 941 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Bryson Middle serve?
Bryson Middle serves grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at Bryson Middle?
Approximately 16.8:1 students per teacher at Bryson Middle.
How diverse is Bryson Middle?
Bryson Middle reports a student body of 38% White, 18% Hispanic, 37% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Bryson Middle?
Bryson Middle is overseen by Greenville 01 in Greenville County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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