SOUTHSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL

Southside Middle is a public middle school that is part of the Florence 01 school district, located in Florence, SC with about 923 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 59 teachers, Southside Middle 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.

Southside Middle School, located at 200 East Howe Springs Road in Florence, South Carolina, serves as a key educational institution within the Florence School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages academic growth, character development, and student engagement during the critical middle school transition years. By offering a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its students for the academic rigors of high school while addressing the social and emotional needs of early adolescents.

The facility acts as a community hub in the Florence area, emphasizing a commitment to excellence and inclusivity. With a focus on both classroom instruction and extracurricular opportunities, Southside Middle strives to cultivate a supportive culture where students are encouraged to explore their interests, develop critical thinking skills, and build a strong foundation for their future educational and professional pursuits.

For more information, contact Southside Middle at (843) 664-8467 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.