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Edgewood Middle School

644 South Cambridge Street, Ninety Six, SC 29666 · (864) 543-3511 · Greenwood County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL354 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 83% 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

Enrollment
354
Middle
DISTRICT 340 · STATE 622
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 77%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 610530%
Grade 712836%
Grade 812134%
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 67% · US 70%
White
24268%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 46% · US 43%
Hispanic
93%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 14% · US 30%
Black
8323%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 31% · US 15%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
165%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
Male
19455%
Female
16045%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Edgewood Middle School→Ninety Six High School
Feeds from
Ninety Six Elementary School03–05
Based on grade levels within Greenwood 52. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

SC READY 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds Expectations
English Language Arts
67.0%
SC avg 59.7% . -1.3pp since 2023
Math
52.5%
SC avg 44.2% . -0.3pp since 2023

What this means: On the SC READY, South Carolina's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all South Carolina schools, those numbers are about 60 and 44. Reading and writing scores are down about 1 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.

SC READY results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2567.0%52.5%
2023-2468.3%52.8%
% Meets or Exceeds Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SC READY. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Edgewood Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn South Carolina
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
52.5%#37 of 249
▼ 6
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
67.0%#50 of 249
▼ 24
Enrollment
ranked largest first
354#207 of 256
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.6:1#111 of 241
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
47.5%#181 of 241
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-1.9%#134 of 137
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 2024-25
Enrollment
354
-19 (-5%) vs 2020
+4% since 1990-91, when it was 340
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
was 14.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253542613.6:1N/A
2023-2435325.513.8:158% (205)
2022-233362513.4:164% (215)
2020-213732614.3:131% (114)
2017-183612415.0:1100% (361)
2015-163532514.1:151% (179)
2010-113922515.7:148% (187)
2000-014032814.4:141% (166)
1990-913402314.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Edgewood Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students down 2% (361 to 354); teachers up 8% (24 to 26).

About Edgewood Middle School

Edgewood Middle School is a middle school in Ninety Six, South Carolina, reachable at (864) 543-3511. A federal count lists 354 students at the school, in grades 6 through 8. Average enrollment for middle schools in South Carolina is about 622, so this school runs 43% smaller than that.

Edgewood Middle School sits within Greenwood 52, which has 4 schools and 1,359 students.

By race and ethnicity, Edgewood Middle School is 68% White. The school is also 23% Black, 5% multiracial, and 3% Hispanic. By the diversity index, Edgewood Middle School comes in at 47%.

The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 13.6:1, with 26 full-time-equivalent teachers. Middle schools in South Carolina average about 13.8:1, a similar figure.

allk12 grades Edgewood Middle School an A-. The grade compares the school only with South Carolina public middle schools, because each state gives its own test.

Census estimates describe Greenwood County this way: median household income is about $52,830, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 25%, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. The public schools of Greenwood County number 21 and enroll about 10,771.

Nearby, Ninety Six High School is less than a tenth of a mile away. Other public schools within five miles number 3.

The school's locale code, Rural: Distant, means it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment down 5%, from 373 to 354.

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Greenwood County at a glance

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Population
69,489
Census ACS
Median income
$52,830
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
10,771 students

Quick facts

School name
Edgewood Middle School
District
Greenwood 52
Address
644 South Cambridge Street, Ninety Six, SC 29666
Phone
(864) 543-3511
County
Greenwood County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
354
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
13.6:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
450240000603
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Greenwood 52
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Other Edgewood Middle schools

9 other US public schools in 9 states are named Edgewood Middle. Edgewood Middle School is the 8th largest of the 10.

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Frequently asked questions

About Edgewood Middle School
How many students attend Edgewood Middle School?
Edgewood Middle School enrolls approximately 354 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Edgewood Middle School serve?
Edgewood Middle School serves grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Edgewood Middle School have?
Edgewood Middle School employs 26 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.
What is the student diversity at Edgewood Middle School?
Student demographics at Edgewood Middle School are roughly 68% White, 3% Hispanic, 23% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Edgewood Middle School in?
Edgewood Middle School is part of Greenwood 52.
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