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Edgewood Middle School

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Edgewood Middle School ranks 59 th of 320 South Carolina middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

59^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 320 South Carolina Middle Schools

Better than 82% of South Carolina middle schools

Summary

Edgewood Middle is a public middle school located in Ninety Six, South Carolina, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 353 students. The school is part of the Greenwood 52 District, which is ranked 7th out of 75 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Edgewood Middle consistently outperforms the state and district averages in standardized test scores across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Edgewood Middle had 100% proficiency in EOCEP/Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2, compared to 91.07% for the Greenwood 52 District and 73.95% for the state. The school also has strong performance across different student subgroups, ranking highly in the state for female, male, African American, and low socioeconomic status students.

While Edgewood Middle has seen fluctuations in chronic absenteeism rates, the school's performance is still better than nearby Northside Middle and Westview Middle schools. Additionally, Edgewood Middle has seen a steady increase in spending per student, from $8,992 in 2020-2021 to $13,162 in 2023-2024, suggesting a strong investment in the school's resources and programs.

354

Students ?

13.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,898

Per pupil spending ?

58.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

644 South Cambridge Street
Ninety Six, SC 29666

(864) 543-3511

District: Greenwood 52

Students who attend Edgewood Middle School usually attend:

High:

Ninety Six High School

Feeder schools for Edgewood Middle School:

Elementary:	Ninety Six Elementary School
	Ninety Six Primary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

68.4%

African American:

23.4%

Two or more races:

4.5%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 62nd percentile in 2015 → 82nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the South Carolina average (61% vs 50% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 18% of South Carolina middle schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 20 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school61%

District avg63%

South Carolina avg50%

59^th of 320

South Carolina public middle schools ?

Top 18%▲ up 19 pts since 2015

From top 38% (2015) to top 18% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

7^th of 75Greenwood 52 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	79.7	59 of 320	81.6%	★★★★☆
2024	87.8	36 of 325	88.9%	★★★★☆
2023	81.5	55 of 325	83.1%	★★★★☆
2022	62.3	99 of 310	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	62.0	106 of 311	65.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	48.5	148 of 315	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	60.6	106 of 303	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2017	65.1	97 of 317	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2016	67.1	84 of 303	72.3%	★★★★☆
2015	57.5	113 of 301	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2014	67.9	88 of 291	69.8%	★★★★☆
2013	62.6	106 of 276	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2012	67.8	92 of 271	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2011	65.3	100 of 269	62.8%	★★★☆☆
2010	59.6	120 of 261	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2009	58.9	112 of 249	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2008	64.7	98 of 244	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2007	63.4	99 of 236	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2006	65.7	86 of 231	62.8%	★★★☆☆
2005	64.2	90 of 230	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2004	71.3	69 of 230	70.0%	★★★★☆
2003	74.8	58 of 225	74.2%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	57.8	83 of 252	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	78.9	23 of 248	90.7%	★★★★★
2023	80.1	28 of 253	88.9%	★★★★☆
2022	55.5	88 of 249	64.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	59.1	71 of 235	69.8%	★★★★☆
2019	28.6	199 of 252	21.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	31.8	178 of 237	24.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	76.0	60 of 295	79.7%	★★★★☆
2024	87.5	33 of 294	88.8%	★★★★☆
2023	78.7	56 of 299	81.3%	★★★★☆
2022	62.0	93 of 290	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	60.6	103 of 279	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	51.1	139 of 296	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	72.3	70 of 281	75.1%	★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2021	65.5	64 of 179	64.2%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	80.9	40 of 307	87.0%	★★★★☆
2024	92.1	15 of 307	95.1%	★★★★★
2023	88.3	26 of 313	91.7%	★★★★★
2022	73.7	62 of 300	79.3%	★★★★☆
2021	70.5	68 of 288	76.4%	★★★★☆
2019	48.2	141 of 289	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	64.0	77 of 280	72.5%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	81.3	51 of 296	82.8%	★★★★☆
2024	86.1	37 of 294	87.4%	★★★★☆
2023	82.3	48 of 303	84.2%	★★★★☆
2022	61.5	94 of 292	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	61.3	99 of 279	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	46.1	147 of 296	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	48.9	133 of 284	53.2%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	71.8	66 of 257	74.3%	★★★★☆
2024	80.2	49 of 255	80.8%	★★★★☆
2023	69.6	74 of 260	71.5%	★★★★☆
2022	48.1	126 of 249	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	49.3	118 of 244	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	34.9	169 of 258	34.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	49.1	132 of 250	47.2%	★★☆☆☆

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)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)87th percentile+5 vs school

Male (2025)83rd percentile~ school

Female (2025)80th percentile~ school

White (2025)74th percentile-7 vs school

African American (2025)67th percentile-14 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2021)64th percentile~ school

By subject vs South Carolina (2024-2025) ?

Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2100%+26 vs state

English Language Arts67%+10 vs state

Science56%+8 vs state

Mathematics53%+17 vs state

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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
Edgewood Middle School	Public	6-8	644 South Cambridge Street	Ninety Six	29666	Greenwood County	Greenwood 52	No	No	No	No	(864) 543-3511	354	26	13.6		242 (68.4%)	83 (23.4%)	9 (2.5%)	3 (0.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.5%)	79.7	59^th of 320 public middle schools	81.6%		87.8	36^th of 325 public middle schools	88.9%	23	55.1	74.0	70.0	49.6	52.6	55.0	56.1	100.0	$13,898	$852	$1,476	$2,328	$9,396	$2,174	$11,570
Brewer Middle	Public, Magnet	6-8	1000 Emerald Road	Greenwood	29646	Greenwood County	Greenwood 50	No	Yes	No	No	(864) 941-5500	600	52	11.4		156 (26.0%)	312 (52.0%)	102 (17.0%)	6 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	21 (3.5%)	27.9	237^th of 320 public middle schools	25.9%		31.8	218^th of 325 public middle schools	32.9%	19	50.5	47.3	39.5	37.2	17.8	8.8	34.1	86.2	$14,240	$1,614	$882	$2,496	$10,490	$1,254	$11,744
Westview Middle	Public, Magnet	6-8	1410 West Alexander Road	Greenwood	29646	Greenwood County	Greenwood 50	No	Yes	No	No	(864) 229-4301	692	46	15.1		289 (41.8%)	250 (36.1%)	113 (16.3%)	8 (1.2%)	5 (0.7%)	2 (0.3%)	25 (3.6%)	68.3	91^st of 320 public middle schools	71.6%		58.5	119^th of 325 public middle schools	63.4%	28	62.3	59.9	58.3	48.4	46.1	38.0	54.7	100.0	$12,376	$1,379	$697	$2,076	$9,100	$1,200	$10,300
Northside Middle	Public	6-8	431 Deadfall Road West	Greenwood	29649	Greenwood County	Greenwood 50	No	No	No	No	(864) 941-5780	593	48	12.4		198 (33.4%)	264 (44.5%)	88 (14.8%)	8 (1.3%)	5 (0.8%)	6 (1.0%)	24 (4.0%)	40.3	189^th of 320 public middle schools	40.9%		30	226^th of 325 public middle schools	30.5%	37	62.0	41.9	40.8	48.9	24.9	17.8	42.6	88.0	$13,463	$1,729	$715	$2,444	$9,563	$1,456	$11,018

Frequently Asked Questions about Edgewood Middle School

What high school do graduates of Edgewood Middle School attend?

Students who attend Edgewood Middle School usually go on to attend Ninety Six High School

Is Edgewood Middle School a good school?

Edgewood Middle School ranks 59^th of 320 South Carolina middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Edgewood Middle School?

Students at Edgewood Middle School are 68% White, 23% African American, 5% Two or more races, 3% Hispanic.

How many students attend Edgewood Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 354 students attended Edgewood Middle School.

What district is Edgewood Middle School in?

Greenwood 52

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