Sanders Middle School
School Overview
Sanders Middle School is a public school located in Laurens, South Carolina. It is a school in Laurens School District 55 district.
According to the South Carolina state assessment result, 26% of students are proficient in Math learning and 29% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 298 students through grade 6 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1 where a total of 27 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 298 students are attending Sanders Middle School. By gender, there are 147 and 151 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Sanders Middle School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 36 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Black | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| White | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| in LEP Program | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 36 | 13 | 23 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 27 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Sanders Middle School and the students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1. 96.3% of teachers are certified. 70.4% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 27 | Students per teacher: 11 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 26 | 96.3% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 1 | 3.7% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 7 | 25.9% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 3.7% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 298 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 14,785 Households |
| Population | 37,055 |
| Male | 18,474 |
| Female | 19,183 |
| Child Population | 9,924 |
| Total Housing Units | 17,728 Units |
| Average House Value | $107,800 |
| Average Rent Cost | $742 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.90% |
| Average Household Income | $44,723 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 88.69% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Laurens 55
In Laurens 55, 9 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.