Newberry Middle

Newberry 01
125 O'Neal Street
Newberry, SC 29108
629 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Newberry Middle School, located at 125 O'Neal Street in Newberry, South Carolina, serves as a central educational hub for the local community within the School District of Newberry County. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social and emotional development necessary for students transitioning through their middle school years. By offering a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges of high school and beyond while encouraging personal growth and community involvement.

In addition to its core academic programs, Newberry Middle School emphasizes the importance of a well-rounded educational experience through various extracurricular opportunities, athletics, and clubs. The school strives to maintain a supportive campus culture where teachers and staff work collaboratively with families to ensure each student feels valued and motivated. As a fixture of the Newberry area, the school remains committed to cultivating a safe, inclusive, and forward-thinking learning environment that helps its students succeed both in and out of the classroom.
629
Total Students
51.8
Full-Time Teachers
12.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Black
    286 (45.5%)
  • Hispanic
    208 (33.1%)
  • White
    95 (15.1%)
  • Two or More
    32 (5.1%)
  • Asian
    7 (1.1%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2%)
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: Newberry 01
Phone: (803)321-2640
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 629
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 51.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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 6 238
Grade 7 205
Grade 8 186
Gender Ratio
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Mid-Carolina Middle
Newberry 01
553 Students
6794 US Highway 76
Prosperity, SC 29127 (9.9 miles away)
Middle School 6th - 8th