Philip Simmons Middle

2065 Seven Sticks Drive, Wando, SC 29492

CSchola Grade
Grades
5–8
Middle
Students
473
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Berkeley 01
Berkeley County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 237 South Carolina middle schools · How we grade
Test scores38% proficient in math & reading
58thpercentile
Equity20% of low-income students proficient
24thpercentile
Attendance21% chronically absent
74thpercentile
Class size15 students per teacher
30thpercentile

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 Philip Simmons Middle

Philip Simmons Middle is a public middle school in Wando, South Carolina, serving grades 5–8. It is part of Berkeley 01. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Berkeley County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 473 students were enrolled, with about 15 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 C (average), compared with 237 South Carolina middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 5–8

Location & nearby schools

2065 Seven Sticks Drive
Wando, SC 29492
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
5–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
473 students
Students per teacher
15 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Berkeley 01
County
Berkeley County
NCES school ID
450117001670

Schools near Philip Simmons Middle

All 2 schools in Wando →
Laing Middle
Magnet · Grades 6–8 · 986 students
A5.8 mi

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.