RIVERSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Riverside Middle is a public middle school that is part of the Anderson 04 school district, located in Pendleton, SC with about 410 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. With about 29 teachers, Riverside Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
Riverside Middle School, located in Pendleton, South Carolina, is a public institution serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Anderson County School District 4, the school is situated in a community-focused area, providing a transitionary academic environment that prepares students for the rigors of high school. The school typically emphasizes a balanced curriculum that includes core subjects like mathematics, language arts, science, and social studies, while also offering opportunities for students to engage in extracurricular activities and elective courses designed to foster personal growth and social development.
The school is known for its role in the local Pendleton community, functioning as a hub for student learning and development in the 29670 zip code. Riverside Middle focuses on creating a supportive atmosphere where educators work to address the unique social, emotional, and academic needs of early adolescents. By maintaining partnerships with families and the surrounding Anderson County community, the school strives to ensure that its students develop the foundational skills, character, and academic readiness necessary for success in their future educational endeavors.
For more information, contact Riverside Middle at (864) 403-2200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Pendleton, SC 29670
(864) 403-2200
RIVERSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Pendleton, SC with about 410 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in South Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Anderson 04
- Total Students:
- 410
- Teachers:
- 29.8
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 410 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending RIVERSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 81% of the student body.
- White
- 81.5%
- Black or African American
- 11.5%
- Two or more races
- 3.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.4%
- Asian
- 0.7%
- Female
- 48.5%
- Male
- 51.5%
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.