ALICE DRIVE MIDDLE SCHOOL

Alice Drive Middle is a public middle school that is part of the Sumter 01 school district, located in Sumter, SC with about 1,000 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 48 teachers, Alice Drive Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.

Alice Drive Middle School, located at 40 Miller Road in Sumter, South Carolina, is a key component of the Sumter School District. The school serves a diverse student population, typically encompassing grades 6 through 8. It is committed to fostering an environment that balances rigorous academic instruction with social-emotional development, aiming to prepare middle schoolers for the transition into high school and beyond.

The school is well-regarded for its emphasis on community involvement and extracurricular opportunities, which include a variety of athletic programs, arts initiatives, and student clubs designed to cultivate well-rounded individuals. Alice Drive Middle School utilizes a collaborative approach to education, encouraging partnership between parents, teachers, and the surrounding Sumter community to support student achievement. By maintaining a focus on both standard curriculum requirements and personalized learning strategies, the institution strives to meet the unique developmental needs of its adolescent student body.

For more information, contact Alice Drive Middle at (803) 775-0821 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.