Starr-Iva Middle

658 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Starr-Iva Middle School, located at 1034 Rainey Road in Starr, South Carolina, serves as a key educational institution within the Anderson School District 3. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social-emotional development of students during their formative middle school years. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its student body for the challenges of high school and beyond, while encouraging personal responsibility and community engagement.

Beyond its academic mission, Starr-Iva Middle School places a strong emphasis on cultivating a supportive school culture. The faculty and staff strive to provide a safe, inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to participate in a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs. This holistic approach is designed to help students discover their unique interests and talents, ensuring that they feel connected to their school community and motivated to achieve their full potential.

658

Total Students

43.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Starr-Iva Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	512
Hispanic	41
Black	62
Asian	3
Two or More	35
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	1

White
512 (77.8 %)
Black
62 (9.4 %)
Hispanic
41 (6.2 %)
Two or More
35 (5.3 %)
American Indian
4 (0.6 %)
Asian
3 (0.5 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

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:	Anderson 03
Phone:	(864)352-6146
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	658
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	43.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.3
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 6 202

Grade 7 216

Grade 8 240