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R.C Edwards Middle School

1157 Madden Bridge Rd
Central, SC 29630
Phone: 864-624-4423
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Edwards Middle School, Pickens County School District, Central, SC
Edwards Middle School, Pickens County School District, Central, SC
School District
SC Pickens County
Grades
6, 7, 8

School Overview

Edwards Panthers

Edwards Panthers

RC Edwards Middle School provides an atmosphere to "promote high standards of academic achievement, personal achievement and career development…" The school is a single level facility located on a 30 acre campus approximately 4 miles north of downtown Clemson/Clemson University. Edwards is a Red Carpet School.

School Links

1. Edwards MS - Website 2. Edwards MS - School Profile 3. Edwards MS - PACT Scores 4. Edwards MS - SC Report Card 5. Pickens County School District Website
Additional Sources
1. Great Schools - ratings and parents remarks - Edwards MS 2. Access all SC PACT Scores 3. National Center Education Statistics (NCES)
Entrance sign, Edwards Middle School. Central, SC

Entrance sign, Edwards Middle School. Central, SC

2006 Aerial photo, Edwards MS, Central, SC

2006 Aerial photo, Edwards MS, Central, SC

Front Entrance, Edwards Middle School, Central, SC

Front Entrance, Edwards Middle School, Central, SC

Main office entrance, Edwards Middle School

Main office entrance, Edwards Middle School

One of tree small courtyards, Edwards Middle School

One of tree small courtyards, Edwards Middle School

Right side view of Edwards Middle School

Right side view of Edwards Middle School

Bus Pickup area, Edwards Middle School

Bus Pickup area, Edwards Middle School

Entrance hallway, Edwards Middle School

Entrance hallway, Edwards Middle School

Academics, Awards, Activities, and Sports

ACADEMICS

> R.C. Edwards provides a positive learning environment for learning and encourages recognition through a variety of exemplary programs.
> Gifted and Talented Program

AWARDS

> Algebra classes scored an avg of 98% on state exam.
> Six students qualified for the All-State Band.
> Math Counts teams placed first in regional competition
> 40 Students named Jr. Scholars
> 10 Students awarded Duke Tip

ACTIVITIES: SPORTS

> Basketball - Boys and Girls
> Cheerleading
> Football - "C" Team
> Volleyball - "C" Team (Lady Panthers Undefeated in 2007)

ACTIVITIES: OTHER

> Band, Chorus
> Student Council
> Chess Club-First Place Trophy - 2007 National Team Tournament
> Band

Learning Environment, by the numbers:

No. Students*:
772
Male*:
404
Female*:
368
Student/Teacher Ratio*:
12.8
Classroom Teachers*:
61
Enrollment Ethnicity*
American Ind / Alaskan:
0
Asian:
25
Black:
107
Hispanic:
29
White:
611
Lunch Eligibility
Free:
200
Reduced Price:
55
Standardized Tests
Avg. ACT Score**:
0.0
Avg. SAT Score**:
0.0
Edwards MS - PACT Scores***
0.0
State Report Card Rating**:
GOOD

* NCES Statistics - 2006-07

** Not Applicable

*** SC Dept. of Ed. - 2008 PACT Scores

Directions

LAT: 34.73137 - LON. -82.81924

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From SC Hwy 133 and US Hwy 76/123, turn NORTH on Hwy 133 and follow for 2.5 miles to RC Edwards Rd. Turn RIGHT of RC Edwards and follow for .8 miles to school on left.

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Notes

The Aerial Photo is from the Pickens County GIS Website. It is a 2006 aerial view of school.

Edwards Middle School
Edwards Middle School
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