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#837 of 1,176 schools in SC
Brewer Middle
Middle School · Greenwood 50
1000 Emerald Road, Greenwood, SC 29646
Enrollment
597
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
5.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
597
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
5.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#837 of 1,176
In Greenwood
#8 of 12
public schools
In district
#9 of 13
Greenwood 50
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About Brewer Middle
Brewer Middle is a public middle school in Greenwood, SC, part of Greenwood 50. Brewer Middle serves approximately 597 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Brewer Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #837 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Structured state assessment records for Brewer Middle show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 4.8
- SC avg 5.3
What Parents Should Know
32% of students at Brewer Middle were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Brewer Middle — Students at Brewer Middle score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from SC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.8/10.
How Brewer Middle Compares
See how Brewer Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1000 Emerald Road, Greenwood, SC 29646
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brewer Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Westview Middle (rated 5.8/10, 6.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Edgewood Middle (rated 5.7/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Ninety Six), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Ware Shoals Elementary Middle (rated 4.9/10, 15.0 miles away, in nearby Ware Shoals), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Greenwood, see our Greenwood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Woodfields Elementary Greenwood | 0.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Eleanor S. Rice Elementary Greenwood | 2.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Mathews Elementary Greenwood | 2.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Pinecrest Elementary Greenwood | 3.7 mi | 3.6 |
| Greenwood High Greenwood | 3.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Emerald High Greenwood | 4.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Lakeview Elementary Greenwood | 4.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Merrywood Elementary Greenwood | 4.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Northside Middle Greenwood | 5.1 mi | 3.5 |
| CAMBRIDGE ACADEMY Greenwood | 5.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Dr. Benjamin E. Mays Elementary Greenwood | 5.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Ninety Six Primary Ninety Six | 5.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Westview Middle Greenwood | 6.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Edgewood Middle Ninety Six | 6.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Ninety Six High Ninety Six | 6.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Ninety Six Elementary Ninety Six | 6.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Hodges Elementary Hodges | 9.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Waterloo Elementary Waterloo | 11.3 mi | 3.4 |
| Ware Shoals High Ware Shoals | 14.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Ware Shoals Elementary Middle Ware Shoals | 15.0 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29646 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,669
Median Home Value
$130,900
Median Rent
$818/mo
Population
28,413
College Educated
19.9%
Homeownership
61.5%
Avg Commute
19.7 min
Poverty Rate
21.3%
Median Age
39.3
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| Ralph Chandler Middle Simpsonville, SC | 5.2 |
| Batesburg-Leesville Middle School Batesburg-Leesville, SC | 5.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brewer Middle
What grades does Brewer Middle serve?
Brewer Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Brewer Middle?
Brewer Middle has an enrollment of approximately 597 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brewer Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Brewer 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 Brewer Middle rank in SC?
Brewer Middle ranks #837 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Brewer Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Brewer Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Brewer Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Brewer Middle has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Brewer Middle a charter school?
No, Brewer Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brewer Middle a Title I school?
No, Brewer Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brewer Middle?
100.0% of students at Brewer 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 597
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Greenwood County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.3%
- Phone
- (864) 941-5500
Resources & Links
District
Greenwood 50- District Enrollment
- 8,520
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,530
- District Rank
- #9 of 13
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