SALUDA MIDDLE SCHOOL

Saluda Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Saluda 01 school district, located in Saluda, SC with about 486 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 33 teachers, Saluda 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.

Saluda Middle School, located at 140 Ivory Key Road in Saluda, South Carolina, serves as a central pillar of the local educational community. As a public middle school, it is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that bridges the gap between elementary and high school, focusing on the academic, social, and emotional development of students during their critical adolescent years. The school strives to provide a well-rounded curriculum that prepares students for the rigors of secondary education while encouraging them to engage with their peers and the broader community.

The school is part of the Saluda County School District, reflecting a small-town atmosphere where community involvement and personalized instruction are prioritized. By maintaining a focus on core academic subjects alongside extracurricular opportunities, Saluda Middle School aims to cultivate a sense of school pride and responsibility among its student body. It serves as an essential hub for families in the region, working to ensure that every student has the tools and guidance necessary to succeed as they transition toward adulthood.

For more information, contact Saluda Middle at (864) 445-3767 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

140 Ivory Key Road
Saluda, SC 29138
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SALUDA MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Saluda, SC with about 486 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in South Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Saluda 01
Total Students:
486
Teachers:
33.6
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
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.

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School Demographics for 486 students

White
39.3%
Hispanic/Latino
36.2%
Black or African American
22.2%
Two or more races
1.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%
Asian
0.4%

Female
49.2%
Male
50.8%

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.