Pleasant Hill Middle

750 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Pleasant Hill Middle School, located in Lexington, South Carolina, is part of the Lexington County School District One. Situated on Rawl Road, the school serves a growing suburban community and is committed to providing a comprehensive academic environment that bridges the gap between elementary and high school. The school is known for fostering a supportive culture that emphasizes student achievement, personal growth, and the development of 21st-century skills through a variety of core curriculum offerings and extracurricular activities.

The campus is designed to cater to the unique developmental needs of middle school students, balancing rigorous academic standards with opportunities for social and emotional learning. Beyond the classroom, Pleasant Hill Middle encourages student participation in athletics, the arts, and various clubs, aiming to cultivate a well-rounded educational experience. With a focus on community involvement and collaborative instruction, the school strives to prepare its student body for the challenges of high school and beyond, maintaining a strong reputation within the Lexington area.

750

Total Students

54.5

Full-Time Teachers

13.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Pleasant Hill Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	518
Hispanic	66
Black	95
Asian	34
Two or More	32
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	4

White
518 (69.1%)
Black
95 (12.7%)
Hispanic
66 (8.8%)
Asian
34 (4.5%)
Two or More
32 (4.3%)
Pacific Islander
4 (0.5%)
American Indian
1 (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:	Lexington 01
Phone:	(803)821-2700
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	750
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	54.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 275

Grade 7 229

Grade 8 246