Palmetto Middle School
School Overview
Palmetto Middle School is a public school located in Williamston, South Carolina. It is a school in Anderson School District 1 district.
According to the South Carolina state assessment result, 51% of students are proficient in Math learning and 47% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 782 students through grade 6 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1 where a total of 50 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 782 students are attending Palmetto Middle School. By gender, there are 409 and 373 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Palmetto Middle School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 253 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 14 | 3 | 11 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Black | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| White | 226 | 88 | 138 |
| Two or More Races | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| in LEP Program | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| IDEA program | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Total | 253 | 93 | 160 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 50 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Palmetto Middle School and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. All teachers are certified. 90.0% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 50 | Students per teacher: 16 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 50 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 4.0% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 3 | 6.0% |
| School counselors | 3 | Students per counselor: 261 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 20,459 Households |
| Population | 56,280 |
| Male | 27,986 |
| Female | 28,394 |
| Child Population | 17,045 |
| Total Housing Units | 22,932 Units |
| Average House Value | $164,300 |
| Average Rent Cost | $796 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.70% |
| Average Household Income | $63,013 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 90.99% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Anderson 01
In Anderson 01, 14 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.