JOHN E. EWING MIDDLE SCHOOL

John E. Ewing Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Cherokee 01 school district, located in Gaffney, SC with about 402 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 28 teachers, John E. Ewing 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.

John E. Ewing Middle School, located in Gaffney, South Carolina, is part of the Cherokee County School District. Serving students in the middle grades, the school focuses on bridging the gap between elementary and high school education by fostering both academic growth and social-emotional development. The campus is dedicated to providing a supportive environment where students are encouraged to engage in their learning and participate in extracurricular activities that promote school spirit and community involvement.

The school is committed to preparing its students for future success through a curriculum that emphasizes core subjects while encouraging critical thinking and problem-solving skills. By utilizing various educational resources and maintaining a focus on student achievement, the staff at John E. Ewing Middle School strives to meet the diverse needs of its student body. As an integral part of the Gaffney community, the school emphasizes a partnership between parents, educators, and the local public to ensure that every student has the tools necessary to transition effectively into their high school years.

For more information, contact John E. Ewing Middle at (864) 206-2449 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

171 East Junior High Road
Gaffney, SC 29340
Advertisement

JOHN E. EWING MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Gaffney, SC with about 402 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in South Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Cherokee 01
Total Students:
402
Teachers:
28
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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.

Advertisement

School Demographics for 402 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending JOHN E. EWING MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 73% of the student body.

White
72.9%
Black or African American
20.4%
Hispanic/Latino
3.7%
Two or more races
2.5%
Asian
0.5%

Female
47.0%
Male
53.0%

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.