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Banks Trail Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

1640 Banks Road, Fort Mill, SC 29715 · (803) 578-2990 · Part of York School District 4

Fort Mill’s School Grade A+ better than 99% of South Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
638
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Banks Trail Middle

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of South Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 29 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 27.8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Fort Mill kids: 3 high schools

On the path

Where Fort Mill kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–58 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Banks Trail MiddleYou are here
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency67%
State average 38.3%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 48.1%

Its own letter, A, places these results among South Carolina’s 1,072 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1640 Banks Road, Fort Mill

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6210
Grade 7223
Grade 8205
Enrollment over time
884’20
535’22
567’23
638’24

Down 27.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 59%Black 13%Hispanic 10%Asian 10%Two or more races 8%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Banks Trail Middle from Fort Mill families.

Other schools in York School District 4

The district →
Sugar Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fort Mill
A−
755 students11:1
Tega Cay Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Tega Cay
A
743 students13:1
Fort Mill Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fort Mill
A−
729 students13:1
Riverview Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fort Mill
B+
711 students11:1
Gold Hill Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Tega Cay
A+
815 students13:1
Kings Town Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Fort Mill
A
809 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against South Carolina’s other public schools; Fort Mill’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.