About This School
Public School | Grades 6-8 | Pickens
Richard H Gettys Middle School is located in Easley, SC and is one of 5 middle schools in Pickens School District. It is a public school that serves 1317 students in grades 6-8.
Richard H Gettys Middle School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of South Carolina in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Richard H Gettys Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Richard H Gettys Middle School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The South Carolina average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Richard H Gettys Middle School's students and teachers. more
Richard H Gettys Middle School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of South Carolina in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Richard H Gettys Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Richard H Gettys Middle School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The South Carolina average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Richard H Gettys Middle School's students and teachers. more
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Nearby Cities
105 Stewart Dr, Easley, SC 29640
(864) 855-8170
Middle Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Easley Christian School 0.8 miles | n/a | |
| Mt Olive Christian Academy 1.1 miles | n/a | |
| Foothills Christian Academy 1.6 miles | n/a | |
| Landmark Christian Academy 4.6 miles | n/a | |
| Powdersville Middle School 6.1 miles | n/a |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 1317
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Richard H Gettys Middle School had 43% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. South Carolina had 54% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
81%
Black
9%
Hispanic
5%
Two or More Races
4%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1%
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Pickens District Spending
$7,824Per Pupil
The Pickens spends $7,824 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 60% on instruction, 35% on support services, 6% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Pickens District
18:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Richard H Gettys Middle School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The South Carolina average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the PASS
What is it?
The Palmetto Assessment of State Standards (PASS) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in English/language arts, math, social studies, writing, and science.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at four levels: below basic, basic, proficient, and advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
About the PACT
What is it?
The Palmetto Achievement Challenge Tests (PACT) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in English/language arts, math, social studies, and science.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at four levels: below basic, basic, proficient, and advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
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