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Powdersville Middle

135 Hood Road, Greenville, SC 29611 · (864) 269-1821 · Anderson County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL801 STUDENTS
Enrollment
801
Middle
DISTRICT 820 · STATE 622
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
54 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.8:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
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
259
Grade 7
286
Grade 8
256
Student demographics
White
57572%
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 46%
Hispanic
9111%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 14%
Black
648%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 31%
Asian
253%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 2%
Two+
445%
DISTRICT 6% · 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
40551%
Female
39649%

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Test scores

SC READY 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds Expectations
English Language Arts
72.5%
SC avg 59.7% . +2.5pp since 2023
Math
60.3%
SC avg 44.2% . +1.2pp 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
801
+116 (+17%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
was 18.0:1
% White
72%
was 78%
% Hispanic
11%
was 7%
% Black
8%
was 9%
% Asian
3%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Powdersville Middle

Powdersville Middle is an intermediate school of mid-tier scale in Greenville, South Carolina, one of the schools within Anderson 01, serveing 801 students in grades 6 through 8. By comparison, South Carolina's public schools average about 622 students each, so Powdersville Middle sits 29% larger than that benchmark.

Powdersville Middle is one of 14 schools operated by Anderson 01, a district that teaches 10,886 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Powdersville Middle logs that White students make up the majority at 72%. Beyond that, the school records 11% Hispanic, 8% Black, 5% multiracial, 3% Asian.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Powdersville Middle has 54 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.8:1. The state averages around 13.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

In the area at large, Anderson County reports that median household income runs about $66,651, 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Anderson County runs 57 public schools (combined enrollment of about 34,806 students), of which Powdersville Middle is one.

Powdersville Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Powdersville Middle has rose 17%, going from 685 students in 2018 to 801 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 78% to 72% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 18.0:1 in 2018 to 14.8:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Anderson County at a glance

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Population
210,478
Census ACS
Median income
$66,651
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
57
34,806 students

Quick facts

School name
Powdersville Middle
District
Anderson 01
Address
135 Hood Road, Greenville, SC 29611
Phone
(864) 269-1821
County
Anderson County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
801
Teachers (FTE)
54
Student–teacher ratio
14.8:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
450078001444
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Powdersville Middle
What is the total enrollment at Powdersville Middle?
Powdersville Middle enrolls approximately 801 students in grades 06-08.
Is Powdersville Middle an elementary, middle, or high school?
Powdersville Middle is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Powdersville Middle have?
Powdersville Middle employs 54 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.
How diverse is Powdersville Middle?
Powdersville Middle reports a student body of 72% White, 11% Hispanic, 8% Black, 3% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Powdersville Middle in?
Powdersville Middle is part of Anderson 01.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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