Below Average

#926 of 1,176 schools in SC

W. C. Sullivan Middle

Middle School · York 03

1825 Eden Terrace, Rock Hill, SC 29730

Last updated: July 2026

Enrollment

805

Student-Teacher

12.6:1

Score

4.7

Grades

6th – 8th

Enrollment

805

Student-Teacher

12.6:1

Score

4.7

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage
2022-23

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

South Carolina schools

#926 of 1,176

In Rock Hill

#21 of 27

public schools

In district

#18 of 24

York 03

School environment

7.5 / 10

Very Good

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About W. C. Sullivan Middle

W. C. Sullivan Middle is a public middle school in Rock Hill, SC, part of York 03.

W. C. Sullivan Middle serves approximately 805 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio.

W. C. Sullivan Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #926 of 1,176 schools in SC.

Structured state assessment records for W. C. Sullivan Middle show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district

4.7

This school 4.7 · Below Average
District avg 4.8
SC avg 5.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Student Progress3.8Needs Improvement40%

Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.

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Years of Data14

Annual Change-4.29 pts/yr

Data Period2009–2022

TrendDeclining

Academics3.7Needs Improvement35%

Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.

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Math Proficiency26% (2022 EdFacts)

Reading/ELA Proficiency39% (2022 EdFacts)

Overall Proficiency33% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)

Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)

vs. Expected-21.0 pts

Adjusted Percentile18th

Resources & Environment7.5Very Good25%

Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.

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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1

Per-Pupil Spending$14,182

Chronic Absenteeism26.5%

W. C. Sullivan Middle — Students at W. C. Sullivan Middle score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

62.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 46.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

School

State

N/A

ELA Proficiency 49.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

School

State

N/A

Based on 28 test records from SC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009

Math

79%

ELA

80%

2010

Math

70%

ELA

69%

2011

Math

77%

ELA

73%

2012

Math

71%

ELA

73%

2013

Math

68%

ELA

67%

2014

Math

37%

ELA

37%

2015

Math

33%

ELA

41%

2016

Math

38%

ELA

44%

2017

Math

33%

ELA

31%

2018

Math

30%

ELA

33%

2019

Math

30%

ELA

33%

2020*

Math

26%

ELA

37%

2021*

Math

26%

ELA

37%

2022

Math

26%

ELA

39%

* 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: 3.8/10.

How W. C. Sullivan Middle Compares

See how W. C. Sullivan Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score

4.7/10

21th percentile in SC

Academic

3.7/10

Needs Improvement

Growth

3.8/10

Needs Improvement

Environment

7.5/10

Very Good

Gifted & Talented

Yes

Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch

Students eligible for subsidized meals

62%

Teaching Staff

13:1 student-teacher ratio

64 teachers

Chronic Absenteeism

Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)

26.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available

This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1825 Eden Terrace, Rock Hill, SC 29730

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering W. C. Sullivan Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Kings Town Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Fort Mill), which scores notably higher. Another option is Legion Collegiate Academy (rated 8.8/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WESTMINSTER CATAWBA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL-HIGH (rated 8.2/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Rock Hill, see our Rock Hill schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.1 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion Rock Hill	0.1 mi	815	7.8
Legion Collegiate Academy Rock Hill	1.0 mi	602	8.8
Richmond Drive Elementary Rock Hill	1.2 mi	496	6.0
WESTMINSTER CATAWBA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rock Hill	1.4 mi	416	7.8
Northside Elementary Rock Hill	1.8 mi	474	6.1
Ebinport Elementary Rock Hill	1.6 mi	459	4.6
WESTMINSTER CATAWBA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL-HIGH Rock Hill	1.8 mi	426	8.2
WESTMINSTER CATAWBA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL-MIDDLE Rock Hill	1.8 mi	437	7.8
MACFEAT EARLY CHILDHOOD LAB SCHOOL Rock Hill	1.7 mi	9	—
Ebenezer Avenue Elementary: Traditional Montesorri Inquiry Rock Hill	2.2 mi	463	7.1
NEW HOPE CAROLINAS Rock Hill	2.0 mi	128	7.7
FREEDOM MONTESSORI SCHOOL Rock Hill	2.6 mi	40	6.7
The Palmetto School Rock Hill	2.7 mi	58	2.7
Central Child Development Center Rock Hill	2.7 mi	222	4.4
Kings Town Elementary Fort Mill	3.2 mi	841	9.2
India Hook Elementary Rock Hill	3.3 mi	544	6.0
Sunset Park Center for Accelerated Studies Rock Hill	3.5 mi	465	6.5
Rock Hill High Rock Hill	3.9 mi	1,998	7.7
Riverview Elementary Fort Mill	3.7 mi	650	7.6
Independence Elementary Rock Hill	4.1 mi	558	4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 29730 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,122

Median Home Value

$239,200

Median Rent

$1,234/mo

Population

57,500

College Educated

26.7%

Homeownership

58.5%

Avg Commute

25.6 min

Poverty Rate

14.2%

Median Age

37.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about W. C. Sullivan Middle

What grades does W. C. Sullivan Middle serve?

W. C. Sullivan Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend W. C. Sullivan Middle?

W. C. Sullivan Middle has an enrollment of approximately 805 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at W. C. Sullivan Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at W. C. Sullivan Middle is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does W. C. Sullivan Middle rank in SC?

W. C. Sullivan Middle ranks #926 of 1,176 schools in SC.

What is W. C. Sullivan Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

W. C. Sullivan Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 W. C. Sullivan Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, W. C. Sullivan Middle has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is W. C. Sullivan Middle a charter school?

No, W. C. Sullivan Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is W. C. Sullivan Middle a Title I school?

No, W. C. Sullivan Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for W. C. Sullivan Middle?

62.2% of students at W. C. Sullivan 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.