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Seneca Middle School

810 South Fourth St
Seneca, SC 29678
Phone: 864-886-4455
Front view of Seneca Middle School, Oconee County School District, Seneca, SC
Front view of Seneca Middle School, Oconee County School District, Seneca, SC
School District
SC Oconee County
Grades
6, 7, 8

School Overview

Seneca MS Bobcats

Seneca MS Bobcats

Seneca Middle School moved into the former Seneca High School building in 1989. The facility, located on a 26 acre parcel, underwent expansion and renovation in 1995. The many upgrades include the addition of new classrooms, 3 new fully-equipped computer labs, and more. Team teaching is used in preparing students with communication, creative, reasoning skills, and preparing them to act responsible and respect others.

Front view, Seneca Middle School,, Seneca, SC

Front view, Seneca Middle School,, Seneca, SC

Aerial view, Seneca Middle School, Seneca, SC

Aerial view, Seneca Middle School, Seneca, SC

Office entrance Seneca Middle School, Seneca, SC

Office entrance Seneca Middle School, Seneca, SC

Entrance lobby, Seneca Middle School, Seneca, SC

Entrance lobby, Seneca Middle School, Seneca, SC

Left front view of Seneca MS, Oconee School District, Seneca, SC

Left front view of Seneca MS, Oconee School District, Seneca, SC

Cortyard walkway, Seneca Middle School, Seneca, SC

Cortyard walkway, Seneca Middle School, Seneca, SC

Tim Howard Gym, Seneca MS, Seneca, SC

Tim Howard Gym, Seneca MS, Seneca, SC

Left side, Seneca Middle School

Left side, Seneca Middle School

Academics, Awards, Activities, and Sports

ACADEMICS

> Offers accelerated math courses - Students can earn high school credits
> Challenging academic program via team teaching
> Gifted and Talented Program
> Special Education Programs

AWARDS

> Red Carpet School (05-06)
> Palmetto Siver School (05-06)
> Choral Program in state's top five each year since 1999 yr.
> A number of student individual awards.

ACTIVITIES: SPORTS

> Basketball - Boys - Girls
> Football
> Volleyball
> Cheerleading

ACTIVITIES: OTHER

> Band
> Strings
> Chorus - 4 choirs (150+ students)
> 12 Clubs/After School Programs

Learning Environment, by the numbers:

No. Students*:
815
Male*:
448
Female*:
367
Student/Teacher Ratio*:
11.1
Classroom Teachers*:
74
Enrollment Ethnicity*
American Ind / Alaskan:
3
Asian:
7
Black:
247
Hispanic:
38
White:
520
Lunch Eligibility
Free:
347
Reduced Price:
50
Standardized Tests
Avg. ACT Score**:
0.0
Avg. SAT Score**:
0.0
0.0
State Report Card Rating**:
Below Average

* NCES Statistics - 2006-07

** Not Applicable

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

Directions

LAT: 34.67467 LON: 82.96997
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FROM Hwy 123: Take Business Loop of Hwy 76/123 into Seneca to Hwy 59 (S Oak St). Head South on Hwy 59 for .4 mile to W. 4th St. Turn RIGHT and follow W. 4th St. for .8 miles to SMS on RIGHT.

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Notes

The Aerial Photo is from the Oconee County GIS Website. It is a 2005 aerial view of campus and does not show additions recently completed or underway.