MID-CAROLINA HIGH SCHOOL

Mid-Carolina High is a public high school that is part of the Newberry 01 school district, located in Prosperity, SC with about 773 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 50 teachers, Mid-Carolina High has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Mid-Carolina High School, located in Prosperity, South Carolina, serves as a central educational hub for the surrounding community within the School District of Newberry County. The school is known for fostering a supportive environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the development of well-rounded students. With a curriculum designed to prepare learners for post-secondary success, the school offers a variety of core academic programs, elective courses, and extracurricular activities that cater to diverse interests and career paths.

Beyond its academic focus, Mid-Carolina High is deeply integrated into the culture of the Prosperity area, often serving as a focal point for community pride. The school maintains a strong commitment to athletics, performing arts, and student organizations, which play a vital role in building school spirit and student engagement. By balancing rigorous classroom expectations with opportunities for personal growth, Mid-Carolina High strives to prepare its graduates to be responsible, productive citizens who are ready to face the challenges of the modern world.

For more information, contact Mid-Carolina High at (803) 364-2134 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

377 Cy Schumpert Road
Prosperity, SC 29127
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MID-CAROLINA HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Prosperity, SC with about 773 enrolled students. See other public high schools in South Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Newberry 01
Total Students:
773
Teachers:
50
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 773 students

White
67.8%
Black or African American
19.0%
Hispanic/Latino
9.6%
Two or more races
3.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%
Asian
0.3%

Female
49.0%
Male
51.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.