Richard H. Gettys Middle
1,217 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Richard H. Gettys Middle School, located in Easley, South Carolina, serves as a core academic institution within the School District of Pickens County. Dedicated to the developmental needs of early adolescents, the school provides a comprehensive middle school curriculum designed to bridge the transition between elementary and high school. The campus on South Pendleton Street focuses on fostering both academic rigor and social-emotional growth, aiming to prepare students for the challenges of secondary education through a supportive and structured environment.
Beyond standard classroom instruction, Gettys Middle School emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience by offering various extracurricular activities, athletics, and enrichment programs. By encouraging student involvement in these areas, the school strives to cultivate a sense of community and school spirit while helping students discover their unique interests and talents. As a central fixture in the Easley community, the school remains committed to maintaining high standards of excellence and ensuring that all students are equipped with the foundational skills necessary for future success.
Beyond standard classroom instruction, Gettys Middle School emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience by offering various extracurricular activities, athletics, and enrichment programs. By encouraging student involvement in these areas, the school strives to cultivate a sense of community and school spirit while helping students discover their unique interests and talents. As a central fixture in the Easley community, the school remains committed to maintaining high standards of excellence and ensuring that all students are equipped with the foundational skills necessary for future success.
1,217
Total Students
83.0
Full-Time Teachers
14.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 723 |
| Hispanic | 225 |
| Black | 151 |
| Asian | 16 |
| Two or More | 99 |
| American Indian | 2 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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White723 (59.4%)
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Hispanic225 (18.5%)
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Black151 (12.4%)
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Two or More99 (8.1%)
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Asian16 (1.3%)
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American Indian2 (0.2%)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.1%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Pickens 01 |
| Phone: | (864)397-3900 |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 1,217 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 83.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 14.7 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
372
Grade 7
432
Grade 8
413
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 372 |
| Grade 7 | 432 |
| Grade 8 | 413 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 551 | 45.3% |
| Male | 666 | 54.7% |
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