Dr. Phinnize J. Fisher Middle

Located at 700 Millennium Boulevard, in Greenville, South Carolina, Dr. Phinnize J. Fisher Middle is a moderately sized middle school that educates 930 students (grades 6 through 8), operated by Greenville 01. That puts it 50% larger than the typical public school in South Carolina, which averages around 622 students.

Greenville 01 comprises 89 schools with combined enrollment of 78,776 students; Dr. Phinnize J. Fisher Middle is among them.

Looking at the student body, Dr. Phinnize J. Fisher Middle records that the largest single group is White at 40%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest consists of 34% Black, 15% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 4% Asian. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 67%.

In terms of school funding signals, The school currently runs with 59 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.8:1, putting Dr. Phinnize J. Fisher Middle higher than the state norm the norm.

In the surrounding community, Greenville County reports that median household income runs about $76,932, 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Dr. Phinnize J. Fisher Middle is one of 109 public schools in Greenville County (combined enrollment of about 89,863 students).

The closest other public school is J. L. Mann High Academy, roughly 1.3 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies an urban site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Dr. Phinnize J. Fisher Middle has edged down 10%, going from 1,036 students in 2018 to 930 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 50% to 40% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 17.7:1 in 2018 to 15.8:1 today.

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