D. R. HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL
D. R. Hill Middle is a public middle school that is part of the Spartanburg 05 school district, located in Lyman, SC with about 629 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 50 teachers, D. R. Hill Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
D. R. Hill Middle School, located in Lyman, South Carolina, is a key academic institution within the Spartanburg School District Five community. Serving students in the middle grades, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances rigorous academic standards with the social and emotional development necessary for young adolescents. The school is known for its commitment to preparing students for the transition to high school by offering a diverse curriculum that includes core subjects, elective opportunities, and extracurricular activities designed to engage students with varying interests and talents.
Beyond its academic focus, D. R. Hill Middle School places a strong emphasis on community and character building. The school utilizes its facilities and resources to create a supportive culture where students are encouraged to pursue personal excellence and positive citizenship. By emphasizing collaboration between faculty, parents, and the surrounding Lyman community, the school aims to provide a stable, encouraging foundation that helps students navigate the unique challenges of their middle school years while building the skills required for long-term academic success.
For more information, contact D. R. Hill Middle at (864) 949-2370 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Lyman, SC 29365
(864) 949-2370
D. R. HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Lyman, SC with about 629 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in South Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Spartanburg 05
- Total Students:
- 629
- Teachers:
- 50
- 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 629 students
- White
- 61.5%
- Black or African American
- 20.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 11.3%
- Two or more races
- 5.2%
- Asian
- 1.4%
- Female
- 49.6%
- Male
- 50.4%
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.