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#748 of 1,176 schools in SC
Edgewood Middle
Middle School · Greenwood 52 · Ninety Six, SC
A Greenwood 52 middle school where students score 14 points below what's typical for similar communities.
644 South Cambridge Street, Ninety Six, SC 29666
- Math 36% proficient (2022)
- Reading 47% proficient (2022)
- 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Edgewood Middle score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. SC average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 40 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 42% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from SC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
58.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Edgewood Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 5Car-Dependent
- Bike 22Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,118/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Ninety Six), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$74,627
Median home value
$165,400
Median rent
$843/mo
College educated
30.7%
Homeownership
81.3%
Poverty rate
10.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 29666; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
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Greenwood 52
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #4 of 4
- District spending per student
- $13,391NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 18.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Edgewood Middle is listed in Greenwood 52; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Edgewood Middle
Edgewood Middle is a public middle school in Ninety Six, SC, part of Greenwood 52, serving approximately 353 students in grades 6th-8th with a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #748 of 1,176 schools in SC. State assessment records show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Edgewood Middle
What grades does Edgewood Middle serve?
Edgewood Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Edgewood Middle?
Edgewood Middle has an enrollment of approximately 353 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edgewood Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Edgewood Middle is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Edgewood Middle rank in SC?
Edgewood Middle ranks #748 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Edgewood Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Edgewood Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Edgewood Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Edgewood Middle has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Edgewood Middle a charter school?
No, Edgewood Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Edgewood Middle a Title I school?
No, Edgewood Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edgewood Middle?
58.1% of students at Edgewood 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 353
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Greenwood County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.7%
- Phone
- (864) 543-3511
- Area population (ZIP 29666)
- 6,751
- Area average commute
- 26.4 min
- Area median age
- 43.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 29666; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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