publicmiddleGrade 6-8

Merriwether Middle

430 Murrah Road, North Augusta, SC 29860, United States

+1 (803) 279-2511

3.9

Overall Rating

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Merriwether Middle Overview

About This School

Merriwether Middle is a public middle in North Augusta, South Carolina, serving 365 students in grades Grade 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 46% in ELA and 31% in math. The school maintains a 14:1 student-teacher ratio with 25 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $61,913. One counselor is available to support the student body. Students at the school are 53% male and 47% female. The demographic breakdown includes 63% White, 21% Black, 9% Hispanic, and 6% students of two or more races.

365

Total Students

Grade 6-8

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

25 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts46%

Mathematics31%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 6-8

County

Edgefield County

Students per Counselor

365:1

Merriwether Middle Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

46%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 59%State Avg: 52%

31%

Mathematics

City Avg: 44%State Avg: 42%

N/A

Science

Class Information

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 15.8:1

State Avg: 13.4:1

365

Students per Counselor

Merriwether Middle Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$61,913

City Avg: $68,103

State Avg: $67,340

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio14:1

Students per Counselor365:1

Merriwether Middle Student Demographics

Student Body

53.42%

Male

46.58%

Female

Total Enrollment: 365 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White63.29%

Hispanic9.04%

Asian0%

Black21.1%

Two or More Races6.3%

Native American0.27%

Merriwether Middle Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Merriwether Middle

Q: What is Merriwether Middle?

A: Merriwether Middle is a middle public located in North Augusta.

Q: How many students attend Merriwether Middle?

A: Merriwether Middle has approximately 365 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Merriwether Middle?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Merriwether Middle is 14:1.

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Detailed Information about Merriwether Middle

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Merriwether Middle - North Augusta, SC

Quick Facts about Merriwether Middle
School Name	Merriwether Middle
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 6-8
Location	430 Murrah Road, North Augusta, SC 29860, North Augusta, SC
County	Edgefield County
Phone	+1 (803) 279-2511
Total Students	365
Student-Teacher Ratio	14:1
Full-Time Teachers	25
Rating	3.9/10
ELA Proficiency	46%
Math Proficiency	31%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Merriwether Middle

What is Merriwether Middle?

Merriwether Middle is a middle public located in North Augusta.

How many students attend Merriwether Middle?

Merriwether Middle has approximately 365 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Merriwether Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Merriwether Middle is 14:1.

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