St. Stephen Middle

Berkeley 01
225 Carolina Avenue
St. Stephen, SC 29479
172 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
St. Stephen Middle School is a public educational institution located in the town of St. Stephen, South Carolina. Serving students in the Berkeley County School District, the school is situated on Carolina Avenue and acts as a central hub for middle-grades education in the surrounding rural community. It focuses on providing a supportive academic environment designed to bridge the transition between elementary school and the more rigorous demands of high school.

The school emphasizes a curriculum aligned with South Carolina state standards, aiming to foster both intellectual growth and social-emotional development during the formative middle school years. In addition to core academic subjects, St. Stephen Middle typically offers various extracurricular opportunities and programs meant to engage students, encourage community involvement, and prepare them for future academic success within the district.
172
Total Students
16.0
Full-Time Teachers
10.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Black
    117 (68.0%)
  • White
    34 (19.8%)
  • Two or More
    15 (8.7%)
  • Hispanic
    5 (2.9%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.6%)
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: Berkeley 01
Phone: (843)567-3128
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 172
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 16.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.8
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 57
Grade 7 53
Grade 8 62
Gender Ratio
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Macedonia Middle
Berkeley 01
375 Students
200 Macedonia Foxes Circle
Moncks Corner, SC 29461 (9.7 miles away)
Middle School 6th - 8th