Merriwether Middle

430 Murrah Road, North Augusta, SC 29860

BSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
365
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Edgefield 01
Edgefield County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 237 South Carolina middle schools · How we grade
Test scores38% proficient in math & reading
58thpercentile
Equity27% of low-income students proficient
53rdpercentile
Attendance23% chronically absent
62ndpercentile
Class size14.6 students per teacher
35thpercentile

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 Merriwether Middle

Merriwether Middle is a public middle school in North Augusta, South Carolina, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Edgefield 01. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Edgefield County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 365 students were enrolled, with about 14.6 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

430 Murrah Road
North Augusta, SC 29860
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
365 students
Students per teacher
14.6 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Edgefield 01
County
Edgefield County
NCES school ID
450207000038

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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.