Hemingway MB Lee Middle

Williamsburg 01
400 South Main Street
Hemingway, SC 29554
132 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Hemingway M.B. Lee Middle School, located in the town of Hemingway, South Carolina, serves as a central educational hub for students in the surrounding community. As part of the Williamsburg County School District, the school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on academic growth, character development, and preparing students for the transition to high school. By emphasizing core subjects alongside extracurricular opportunities, the institution strives to meet the diverse needs of its middle-grade student body while promoting a sense of civic responsibility.

Situated at 400 South Main Street, the school is deeply integrated into the small-town fabric of Hemingway. Beyond its academic mission, Hemingway M.B. Lee Middle School places a high value on community engagement and parental involvement, recognizing these elements as vital to student success. Through a blend of traditional classroom instruction and various school programs, the faculty and staff aim to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential and contribute positively to their community.
132
Total Students
12.5
Full-Time Teachers
10.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Black
    111 (84.1 %)
  • White
    13 (9.8 %)
  • Hispanic
    4 (3.0 %)
  • Two or More
    4 (3.0 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Williamsburg 01
Phone: (843)558-2721
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 132
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 12.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 39
Grade 7 46
Grade 8 47
Gender Ratio
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