Seneca Middle

829 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Seneca Middle School, located in Seneca, South Carolina, is part of the School District of Oconee County. Serving a diverse student population, the school focuses on providing a balanced educational environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the transition between elementary and high school. The facility is situated centrally in the community, reflecting its role as a hub for local students as they navigate their formative middle school years.

Beyond standard academics, Seneca Middle School typically emphasizes a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts programs, and student organizations designed to foster teamwork and leadership. The school is dedicated to preparing students for future success by utilizing a collaborative approach between teachers, parents, and the community to create a supportive and engaging learning atmosphere.

829

Total Students

55.6

Full-Time Teachers

14.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Seneca Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	449
Hispanic	105
Black	208
Asian	6
Two or More	60
Pacific Islander	1

White
449 (54.2%)
Black
208 (25.1%)
Hispanic
105 (12.7%)
Two or More
60 (7.2%)
Asian
6 (0.7%)
Pacific Islander
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:	Oconee 01
Phone:	(864)886-4455
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	829
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	55.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.9
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 6 305

Grade 7 259

Grade 8 265