📍 125 O'Neal Street, Newberry, Newberry County, 29108
Newberry Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Newberry, Newberry County. The school has 616 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Newberry 01 school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. 23% of students are proficient in reading. 14% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Newberry Middle enrolls 616 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 50 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% Black or African American, 27% Hispanic or Latino and 21% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 288 | 47% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 164 | 27% |
| White | 132 | 21% |
| Two or more races | 28 | 4.5% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
616 of the school's 616 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 616 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Newberry Middle is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SC-30, state senate district 18, state house district 40.
Newberry Middle is one of 14 schools in Newberry 01, based in Newberry, South Carolina. The district serves 5,714 students district-wide and employs 451 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 616 students, Newberry Middle is larger than the district average of about 408 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant