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Riverside Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

458 Riverside Street, Pendleton, SC 29670 · (864) 403-2200 · Part of Anderson School District 4

Pendleton’s School Grade A+ better than 96% of South Carolina school districts

Students
453
Students per teacher
14:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about Riverside Middle

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 68% of South Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 10 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Pendleton kids: Pendleton High

On the path

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

PK–6Pendleton Elementary547 students
7–8Riverside MiddleYou are here
9–12Pendleton Highin Anderson

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency48%
State average 38.3%
Reading / language arts55%
State average 48.1%

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

458 Riverside Street, Pendleton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7228
Grade 8225
Enrollment over time
450’20
463’21
426’22
429’23
453’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 73%Black 14%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 5%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Riverside Middle from Pendleton families.

Other schools in Anderson School District 4

The district →
Pendleton Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Pendleton
C+
547 students14:1
Mt. Lebanon Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Pendleton
A−
459 students13:1
La France Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Pendleton
A
450 students15:1
Townville Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Townville
A
243 students12:1
Pendleton High
High · Grades 9–12 · Anderson
A+
924 students16:1

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; Pendleton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.