Very Good
#166 of 1,176 schools in SC
Top 14% in state
Based on limited data
Bamberg-ehrhardt Middle
Middle School · Bamberg 03
897 North Street, Bamberg, SC 29003
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on SC statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
187
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
7.9
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
187
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
7.9
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#166 of 1,176
In Bamberg
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 4
Bamberg 03
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Bamberg-ehrhardt Middle
Middle School in Bamberg · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Bamberg-ehrhardt High
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Richard Carroll Elementary
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About Bamberg-ehrhardt Middle
Bamberg-ehrhardt Middle is a public middle school in Bamberg, SC, part of Bamberg 03. Bamberg-ehrhardt Middle serves approximately 187 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Bamberg-ehrhardt Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #166 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Based on limited data: 48% component coverage.
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- District avg 6.2
- SC avg 5.3
What Parents Should Know
At 187 students, Bamberg-ehrhardt Middle is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Bamberg-ehrhardt Middle sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Bamberg-ehrhardt Middle Compares
See how Bamberg-ehrhardt Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
897 North Street, Bamberg, SC 29003
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bamberg-ehrhardt Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Carver Edisto Middle (rated 5.1/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Cope), a more accessible option. Additionally, Denmark-Olar Middle (rated 4.5/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Denmark), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bamberg, see our Bamberg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bamberg-Ehrhardt High Bamberg | 0.2 mi | — |
| Richard Carroll Elementary Bamberg | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Denmark Olar High Denmark | 5.6 mi | — |
| Denmark-Olar Middle Denmark | 5.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Denmark-Olar Elementary Denmark | 5.6 mi | 7.9 |
| ANDREW JACKSON ACADEMY Elshardt | 8.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Carver Edisto Middle Cope | 7.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Edisto High Cordova | 11.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Edisto Primary Cordova | 11.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Edisto Elementary Orangeburg | 12.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Hunter-Kinard-Tyler High Neeses | 15.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Hunter-Kinard-Tyler Elementary Neeses | 15.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Blackville-Hilda High Blackville | 14.2 mi | — |
| Mellichamp Elementary Orangeburg | 15.5 mi | 2.2 |
| Macedonia Elementary-Middle Blackville | 14.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Branchville High Branchville | 14.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Lockett Elementary Branchville | 14.5 mi | 8.9 |
| BARNWELL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Blackville | 14.4 mi | 5.5 |
| ORANGEBURG CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orangeburg | 16.0 mi | 4.4 |
| FIRST SOUTHERN METHODIST CHR & WESLEY CHRISTIAN SC Orangeburg | 16.7 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29003 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,341
Median Home Value
$101,500
Median Rent
$825/mo
Population
5,616
College Educated
18.5%
Homeownership
76.6%
Poverty Rate
23.5%
Median Age
49.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CAMPERDOWN ACADEMY Greenville, SC | 7.8 |
| Williston-Elko Middle Williston, SC | 7.8 |
| Spaulding Middle Lamar, SC | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bamberg-ehrhardt Middle
What grades does Bamberg-ehrhardt Middle serve?
Bamberg-ehrhardt Middle serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Bamberg-ehrhardt Middle?
Bamberg-ehrhardt Middle has an enrollment of approximately 187 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bamberg-ehrhardt Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Bamberg-ehrhardt Middle is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bamberg-ehrhardt Middle rank in SC?
Bamberg-ehrhardt Middle ranks #166 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Bamberg-ehrhardt Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Bamberg-ehrhardt Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Bamberg-ehrhardt Middle a charter school?
No, Bamberg-ehrhardt Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bamberg-ehrhardt Middle a Title I school?
No, Bamberg-ehrhardt Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bamberg-ehrhardt Middle?
100.0% of students at Bamberg-ehrhardt Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 187
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Bamberg County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.2%
- Phone
- (803) 245-3058
Resources & Links
District
Bamberg 03- District Enrollment
- 1,767
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,483
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
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