Sims Middle

2200 Whitmire Highway, Union, SC 29379

DSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
606
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
10.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Union 01
Union County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 237 South Carolina middle schools · How we grade
Test scores21% proficient in math & reading
20thpercentile
Equity18% of low-income students proficient
20thpercentile
Attendance29% chronically absent
40thpercentile
Class size10.9 students per teacher
91stpercentile

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 Sims Middle

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

In the 2024–25 school year, 606 students were enrolled, with about 10.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical South Carolina middle school (13.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 237 South Carolina middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

2200 Whitmire Highway
Union, SC 29379
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
606 students
Students per teacher
10.9 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Union 01
County
Union County
NCES school ID
450375001089

Schools near Sims Middle

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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.