Beta You're viewing our redesigned school page. Prefer the classic layout?

Beck International Academy

Q: Is Beck International Academy a good school?

Beck International Academy ranks 65 th of 320 South Carolina middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public, Magnet Grades 6-8

65^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 320 South Carolina Middle Schools

Better than 80% of South Carolina middle schools

Summary

Beck International Academy is a public magnet middle school located in Greenville, South Carolina, serving grades 6-8 with an enrollment of 815 students. The school is part of the Greenville 01 School District, which is ranked 11th out of 75 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Beck International Academy consistently ranks among the top middle schools in South Carolina, with exceptional academic performance that significantly exceeds the district and state averages. The school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts are particularly impressive, with 64.6% to 65.2% of students proficient or better in grades 6-8, compared to 60.7% to 63% for the district and 56% to 58.2% for the state. Additionally, the school's performance on state assessments in mathematics is outstanding, with 97.38% of students proficient or better in 2024-2025, compared to 85.64% for the district and 73.95% for the state.

While Beck International Academy's overall academic excellence is commendable, the school does face some challenges. Its chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 22.5% to 24.7%, is higher than the district and state averages, which is an area of concern. Additionally, the school's performance among certain subgroups, such as African American and Low Socio-Economic Status students, is lower compared to their peers. However, the school's Asian, Hispanic, and White students perform exceptionally well, ranking among the top schools in the state for these subgroups. When compared to nearby schools within the Greenville 01 District, Beck International Academy generally outperforms its peers in academic performance, with higher proficiency rates in core subject areas.

848

Students ?

15.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,773

Per pupil spending ?

64%

Free/discounted lunch ?

901 Woodruff Road
Greenville, SC 29607

(864) 355-1400

District: Greenville 01

Students who attend Beck International Academy usually attend:

High:

J. L. Mann High Academy

Feeder schools for Beck International Academy:

Elementary:	Oakview Elementary
	Pelham Road Elementary
	Sara Collins Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

43.6%

African American:

35.3%

Hispanic:

12.0%

See top rated South Carolina middle schools

Compare Beck International Academy to nearby middle schools!

At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 73rd percentile in 2022 → 80th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the South Carolina average (59% vs 50% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 20% of South Carolina middle schools

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 80th (2025) from a 73rd-percentile low (2022)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school59%

District avg57%

South Carolina avg50%

65^th of 320

South Carolina public middle schools ?

Top 20%▼ down 9 pts since 2015

From top 12% (2015) to top 20% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of South Carolina Middle Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

9^th of 19Middle Schools in the Greenville 01

11^th of 75Greenville 01 among South Carolina districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	76.5	65 of 320	79.7%	★★★★☆
2024	70.0	78 of 325	76.0%	★★★★☆
2023	72.2	78 of 325	76.0%	★★★★☆
2022	68.6	83 of 310	73.2%	★★★★☆
2021	74.4	63 of 311	79.7%	★★★★☆
2019	79.5	55 of 315	82.5%	★★★★☆
2018	77.2	58 of 303	80.9%	★★★★☆
2017	81.6	49 of 317	84.5%	★★★★☆
2016	76.6	58 of 303	80.9%	★★★★☆
2015	84.0	35 of 301	88.4%	★★★★☆
2014	70.8	77 of 291	73.5%	★★★★☆
2013	73.3	57 of 276	79.3%	★★★★☆
2012	75.7	53 of 271	80.4%	★★★★☆
2011	72.8	66 of 269	75.5%	★★★★☆
2010	66.8	91 of 261	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2009	70.8	72 of 249	71.1%	★★★★☆
2008	75.0	53 of 244	78.3%	★★★★☆
2007	66.6	87 of 236	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2006	18.7	202 of 231	12.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	22.9	193 of 230	16.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	20.5	199 of 230	13.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2003	45.4	133 of 225	40.9%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	55.0	96 of 252	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.4	90 of 248	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	54.8	97 of 253	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	34.1	168 of 249	32.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	28.5	182 of 235	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	55.2	91 of 252	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	50.6	108 of 237	54.4%	★★★☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2019	86.5	2 of 7	71.4%	★★★★☆
2018	72.3	2 of 5	60.0%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	60.2	47 of 184	74.5%	★★★★☆
2024	67.5	33 of 177	81.4%	★★★★☆
2023	54.2	73 of 187	61.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	65.6	34 of 183	81.4%	★★★★☆
2021	55.0	51 of 164	68.9%	★★★★☆
2019	51.3	78 of 195	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	59.5	59 of 194	69.6%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	88.4	7 of 108	93.5%	★★★★★
2024	49.9	41 of 105	61.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	68.7	21 of 95	77.9%	★★★★☆
2022	61.7	29 of 97	70.1%	★★★★☆
2021	80.9	6 of 87	93.1%	★★★★★
2019	89.1	13 of 117	88.9%	★★★★☆
2018	88.8	6 of 93	93.5%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	69.2	76 of 295	74.2%	★★★★☆
2024	65.6	89 of 294	69.7%	★★★★☆
2023	66.7	85 of 299	71.6%	★★★★☆
2022	60.7	95 of 290	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	66.7	87 of 279	68.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	79.6	55 of 296	81.4%	★★★★☆
2018	79.6	49 of 281	82.6%	★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	72.8	35 of 173	79.8%	★★★★☆
2024	69.2	55 of 183	69.9%	★★★★☆
2023	73.4	42 of 185	77.3%	★★★★☆
2022	74.1	35 of 182	80.8%	★★★★☆
2021	69.4	51 of 179	71.5%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	73.3	34 of 156	78.2%	★★★★☆
2024	59.8	51 of 144	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	64.1	41 of 141	70.9%	★★★★☆
2022	60.8	47 of 129	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	75.3	20 of 111	82.0%	★★★★☆
2019	77.6	28 of 139	79.9%	★★★★☆
2018	92.0	8 of 123	93.5%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	52.5	123 of 307	59.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	50.0	135 of 307	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	48.6	138 of 313	55.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	42.0	162 of 300	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	46.8	140 of 288	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	61.0	89 of 289	69.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	52.6	115 of 280	58.9%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	81.6	48 of 296	83.8%	★★★★☆
2024	71.6	69 of 294	76.5%	★★★★☆
2023	76.5	64 of 303	78.9%	★★★★☆
2022	74.8	64 of 292	78.1%	★★★★☆
2021	80.1	49 of 279	82.4%	★★★★☆
2019	78.7	57 of 296	80.7%	★★★★☆
2018	73.5	64 of 284	77.5%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	90.1	23 of 257	91.1%	★★★★★
2024	85.0	33 of 255	87.1%	★★★★☆
2023	85.4	31 of 260	88.1%	★★★★☆
2022	81.4	40 of 249	83.9%	★★★★☆
2021	87.8	26 of 244	89.3%	★★★★☆
2019	85.6	32 of 258	87.6%	★★★★☆
2018	83.7	34 of 250	86.4%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

English Language Learner (2025)94th percentile+14 vs school

White (2025)91st percentile+11 vs school

Male (2025)84th percentile+4 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)80th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)78th percentile~ school

Disabled (2025)74th percentile-5 vs school

Female (2025)74th percentile-5 vs school

Asian (2019)71st percentile-11 vs school

African American (2025)62nd percentile-18 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)60th percentile-20 vs school

By subject vs South Carolina (2024-2025) ?

Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 297%+23 vs state

English Language Arts64%+7 vs state

Science63%+15 vs state

Mathematics48%+13 vs state

5.0

1 rating

5★1

4★0

3★0

2★0

1★0

Rate Beck International Academy

Have first-hand experience? A quick rating - and a sentence or two about what stands out (teachers, academics, safety, communication) - helps other families know what to expect.

Takes about a minute. We email you a link to verify your review - your address is never shown publicly.

Tap a star to rate

Reviews

No written reviews yet. If you know this school, be the first to share what stands out.

Schools Near Beck International Academy

Choose columns to see: Summary School Students/Teachers Ranking Test Scores Finance All

School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SC READY English Language Arts (2025)			SC READY Mathematics (2025)			SC READY Science (2025)	EOCEP Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2 (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SC READY English Language Arts 6th Grade	SC READY English Language Arts 7th Grade	SC READY English Language Arts 8th Grade	SC READY Mathematics 6th Grade	SC READY Mathematics 7th Grade	SC READY Mathematics 8th Grade	SC READY Science 6th Grade	EOCEP Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2 End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Beck International Academy	Public, Magnet	6-8	901 Woodruff Road	Greenville	29607	Greenville County	Greenville 01	No	Yes	No	No	(864) 355-1400	848	53	15.8		370 (43.6%)	299 (35.3%)	102 (12.0%)	24 (2.8%)	3 (0.4%)	3 (0.4%)	47 (5.5%)	76.5	65^th of 320 public middle schools	79.7%		70	78^th of 325 public middle schools	76.0%	13	64.6	65.2	62.0	58.4	40.6	44.8	63.4	97.4	$12,773	$995	$660	$1,655	$10,304	$814	$11,118
Dr. Phinnize J. Fisher Middle	Public, Magnet	6-8	700 Millennium Boulevard	Greenville	29607	Greenville County	Greenville 01	No	Yes	No	No	(864) 355-0800	930	59	15.7		373 (40.1%)	313 (33.7%)	136 (14.6%)	41 (4.4%)	4 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	62 (6.7%)	80	57^th of 320 public middle schools	82.2%		83.1	51^st of 325 public middle schools	84.3%	6	69.8	81.3	66.3	46.9	48.8	37.3	63.2	99.1	$11,629	$857	$687	$1,544	$9,335	$750	$10,085
Greenville Middle Academy	Public, Magnet	6-8	339 Lowndes Avenue	Greenville	29607	Greenville County	Greenville 01	No	Yes	No	No	(864) 355-5600	736	49	15.0		337 (45.8%)	206 (28.0%)	139 (18.9%)	10 (1.4%)	1 (0.1%)	5 (0.7%)	38 (5.2%)	80.1	56^th of 320 public middle schools	82.5%		79.2	60^th of 325 public middle schools	81.5%	4	65.1	72.6	64.4	52.4	51.6	46.8	57.9	98.7	$13,011	$1,072	$629	$1,701	$10,450	$860	$11,310
Mauldin Middle	Public	6-8	1190 Holland Road	Simpsonville	29681	Greenville County	Greenville 01	No	No	No	No	(864) 355-6770	922	54	17.0		437 (47.4%)	278 (30.2%)	129 (14.0%)	19 (2.1%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	55 (6.0%)	70.3	82^nd of 320 public middle schools	74.4%		79	61^st of 325 public middle schools	81.2%	21	63.7	66.2	65.5	40.0	42.7	44.2	48.2	100.0	$11,655	$942	$600	$1,542	$9,342	$771	$10,113
Langston Charter Middle	Public, Charter	6-8	1950 Woodruff Road	Greenville	29607	Greenville County	Charter Institute at Erskine	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(864) 286-9700	457	29	15.7		359 (78.6%)	21 (4.6%)	28 (6.1%)	33 (7.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.5%)								(n/a)
Northwood Middle	Public	6-8	710 Ike's Road	Taylors	29687	Greenville County	Greenville 01	No	No	No	No	(864) 355-7000	823	51	16.2		428 (52.0%)	154 (18.7%)	139 (16.9%)	58 (7.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	43 (5.2%)	84.8	43^rd of 320 public middle schools	86.6%		88.9	32^nd of 325 public middle schools	90.2%	11	64.9	73.2	73.7	56.3	54.8	54.5	57.8	100.0	$12,380	$1,016	$618	$1,634	$9,938	$808	$10,746
League Academy	Public, Magnet	6-8	125 Twin Lake Drive	Greenville	29609	Greenville County	Greenville 01	No	Yes	No	No	(864) 355-8100	787	50	15.8		466 (59.2%)	145 (18.4%)	133 (16.9%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (5.0%)	83.8	47^th of 320 public middle schools	85.3%		86.9	41^st of 325 public middle schools	87.4%	6	73.1	71.4	70.3	49.1	47.4	46.8	69.1	98.3	$12,459	$1,074	$617	$1,691	$9,890	$878	$10,768
Hughes Academy of Science and Technology	Public, Magnet	6-8	122 DeOyley Avenue	Greenville	29605	Greenville County	Greenville 01	No	Yes	No	No	(864) 355-6200	999	60	16.6		369 (36.9%)	310 (31.0%)	256 (25.6%)	19 (1.9%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	42 (4.2%)	69.2	86^th of 320 public middle schools	73.1%		66.3	92^nd of 325 public middle schools	71.7%	6	64.6	62.7	62.6	49.5	41.6	35.1	52.9	98.4	$11,720	$856	$606	$1,462	$9,496	$762	$10,258
Sevier Middle	Public	6-8	1000 Piedmont Park Road	Greenville	29609	Greenville County	Greenville 01	No	No	No	No	(864) 355-8200	644	41	15.7		352 (54.7%)	86 (13.4%)	142 (22.0%)	17 (2.6%)	3 (0.5%)	5 (0.8%)	39 (6.1%)	78.3	62^nd of 320 public middle schools	80.6%		71.9	72^nd of 325 public middle schools	77.8%	10	65.8	63.0	65.0	67.2	44.9	46.8	57.1	100.0	$12,567	$904	$699	$1,603	$10,081	$883	$10,965
Riverside Middle	Public	6-8	615 Hammett Bridge Road	Greer	29650	Greenville County	Greenville 01	No	No	No	No	(864) 355-7900	1,086	62	17.5		609 (56.1%)	114 (10.5%)	161 (14.8%)	152 (14.0%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	47 (4.3%)	91.1	24^th of 320 public middle schools	92.5%		90.4	26^th of 325 public middle schools	92.0%	2	73.2	76.6	76.2	65.0	58.6	60.6	63.2	100.0	$11,761	$939	$591	$1,530	$9,482	$749	$10,231

Frequently Asked Questions about Beck International Academy

What is the racial makeup of Beck International Academy?

Students at Beck International Academy are 44% White, 35% African American, 12% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 3% Asian.

What district is Beck International Academy in?

Greenville 01

Is Beck International Academy a good school?

Beck International Academy ranks 65^th of 320 South Carolina middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What high school do graduates of Beck International Academy attend?

Students who attend Beck International Academy usually go on to attend J. L. Mann High Academy

How many students attend Beck International Academy?

In the 2024-25 school year, 848 students attended Beck International Academy.

Rate Beck International Academy!

Other helpful SchoolDigger resources...

Compare to nearby schools

SCSouth Carolina Middle School Rankings

SCSouth Carolina District Rankings

Schools in Greenville, SC

Sign up for updates!

Be the first to know when there is an update for Beck International Academy!

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the South Carolina Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.