HILLCREST MIDDLE SCHOOL

Hillcrest Middle is a public middle school that is part of the Sumter 01 school district, located in Dalzell, SC with about 378 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. With about 24 teachers, Hillcrest 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.

Hillcrest Middle School, located in Dalzell, South Carolina, serves as a central educational institution within the Sumter School District. Catering to students in grades 6 through 8, the school focuses on fostering academic growth while preparing adolescents for the transition to high school. The facility is situated along the Peach Orchard Road corridor, serving the local community and surrounding areas of Sumter County by providing a structured learning environment that emphasizes core subjects such as mathematics, science, English language arts, and social studies.

Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Hillcrest Middle School typically offers various extracurricular opportunities and programs designed to encourage student engagement and social development. The school aims to create a supportive culture that prioritizes character building, student achievement, and parental involvement. By integrating technology and standard-aligned curricula, the staff strives to meet the diverse needs of its student body, ensuring they develop the foundational skills necessary for success in their future academic and personal endeavors.

For more information, contact Hillcrest Middle at (803) 499-3341 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.