COWPENS MIDDLE SCHOOL

Cowpens Middle is a public middle school that is part of the Spartanburg 03 school district, located in Cowpens, SC with about 409 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. With about 29 teachers, Cowpens 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.

Cowpens Middle School, located at 150 Foster Street in Cowpens, South Carolina, serves as a central educational hub for the local community as part of the Spartanburg School District Three. The school provides a traditional middle-grades environment, focusing on the transitional years of early adolescence by fostering both academic growth and social development. With its roots in a small-town setting, the school emphasizes a supportive atmosphere where educators work to prepare students for the rigors of high school and beyond.

The school is deeply integrated into the fabric of the Cowpens community, often serving as a focal point for local student activities and extracurricular engagement. Its curriculum is designed to meet state standards while promoting character development and student involvement. By maintaining a balance between core academic subjects and elective opportunities, Cowpens Middle School aims to cultivate a well-rounded student body, encouraging pupils to develop their unique interests while building the foundational skills necessary for future success.

For more information, contact Cowpens Middle at (864) 279-6400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

150 Foster Street
Cowpens, SC 29330
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COWPENS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Cowpens, SC with about 409 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in South Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Spartanburg 03
Total Students:
409
Teachers:
29
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
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 409 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending COWPENS MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 71% of the student body.

White
70.7%
Black or African American
13.0%
Hispanic/Latino
11.2%
Two or more races
4.2%
Asian
1.0%

Female
46.0%
Male
54.0%

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.