ROLLINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL OF THE ARTS
Rollings Middle School of the Arts is a public middle school that is part of the Dorchester 02 school district, located in Summerville, SC with about 666 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 39 teachers, Rollings Middle School of the Arts has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
Rollings Middle School of the Arts, located in Summerville, South Carolina, is a distinguished magnet school within the Dorchester School District Two. Unlike traditional middle schools, Rollings is specifically designed to cultivate students’ talents in the fine and performing arts. Students at the school pursue a rigorous academic curriculum alongside intensive training in areas such as dance, theatre, visual arts, strings, piano, band, and vocal music. Admission is highly competitive and based on an audition process, ensuring that the student body is composed of young artists dedicated to honing their craft in a specialized, creative environment.
The school is widely recognized for its high academic standards and its commitment to integrating arts-based learning into the daily classroom experience. By fostering a culture of creativity, discipline, and collaboration, Rollings Middle School of the Arts prepares its students not only for success in high school and beyond but also for a lifetime of appreciation for the arts. Its reputation as a center for excellence has made it a premier destination for families in the region who are seeking a balanced education that champions both intellectual and artistic growth.
For more information, contact Rollings Middle School of the Arts at (843) 873-3610 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Summerville, SC 29483
(843) 873-3610
ROLLINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL OF THE ARTS is a public school in Summerville, SC with about 666 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in South Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Dorchester 02
- Total Students:
- 666
- Teachers:
- 39.2
- 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 666 students
- White
- 69.8%
- Black or African American
- 14.6%
- Two or more races
- 7.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.4%
- Asian
- 3.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 65.6%
- Male
- 34.4%
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.