Bryson Middle School
Tel:
(864)355-2100
- Bryson Middle School serves 925 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 32% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 34% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 49%.
Top Placements
Bryson Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Bryson Middle School's student population of 925 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 55 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 925 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 55 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Bryson Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Bryson Middle School is 0.57, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (SC) |
| Overall School Rank | #655 out of 1,130 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 32% | 44% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 34% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 13% | 9% |
| Black | 23% | 34% |
| White | 60% | 51% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.43 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 45% | 64% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Greenville 01 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, SC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Bryson Middle School is Hillcrest High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Hillcrest Middle School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Plain Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Simpsonville Hillcrest High School Grades: 9-12 | 2140 students
0.0 miles
3665 South Industrial Drive
Simpsonville, SC 29681
(864)355-3500 0.0 9-12 2140 - Simpsonville Plain Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 901 students
0.9 miles
506 Neely Ferry Road
Simpsonville, SC 29681
(864)355-7700 0.9 K-5 901 - Simpsonville Simpsonville Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 792 students
0.9 miles
200 Morton Avenue
Simpsonville, SC 29681
(864)355-8300 0.9 PK-5 792 - Simpsonville Hillcrest Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 935 students
1.5 miles
510 Garrison Road
Simpsonville, SC 29681
(864)355-6100 1.5 6-8 935 - Greenville Greenbrier Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 799 students
2.7 miles
853 Log Shoals Road
Greenville, SC 29607
(864)355-5300 2.7 PK-5 799
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