Riverside Middle
Public · Grades 7–8 · 453 students
R. C. Edwards Middle
1157 Madden Bridge Road, Central, SC 29630
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
835
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Pickens 01
Pickens County
Schola Grade B · Above average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 237 South Carolina middle schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other South Carolina middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About R. C. Edwards Middle
R. C. Edwards Middle is a public middle school in Central, South Carolina, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Pickens 01. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Pickens County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 835 students were enrolled, with about 16.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical South Carolina middle school (13.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 237 South Carolina middle schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Middle
- Grades offered
- 6–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 835 students
- Students per teacher
- 16.2 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Virtual learning
- Offers virtual courses
- Locale
- Rural — Fringe
- School district
- Pickens 01
- County
- Pickens County
- NCES school ID
- 450333000897
Schools near R. C. Edwards Middle
All 3 schools in Central →
Liberty Middle
Public · Grades 6–8 · 458 students
Seneca Middle
Public · Grades 6–8 · 829 students
Youth Leadership Academy
Charter · Grades 6–8 · 290 students
Summit Academy
Charter · Grades 6–7 · 59 students
Pickens Middle
Public · Grades 6–8 · 566 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.