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B−

Palmetto Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

803 North Hamilton Street, Williamston, SC 29697 · (864) 847-4333 · Part of Anderson School District 1

Williamston’s School Grade A+ better than 97% of South Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
749
Students per teacher
14:1
Setting
Town
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Palmetto Middle

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 54% of South Carolina’s public schools
  • Enrollment down 13.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Williamston kids: Palmetto High

On the path

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

PK–5Palmetto Elementary572 students
6–8Palmetto MiddleYou are here
9–12Palmetto High1,086 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency41%
State average 38.3%
Reading / language arts46%
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).

Location

Directions ↗

803 North Hamilton Street, Williamston

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6263
Grade 7241
Grade 8245
Enrollment over time
865’20
819’21
774’22
770’23
749’24

Down 13.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 70%Hispanic 16%Black 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 Palmetto Middle from Williamston families.

Other schools in Anderson School District 1

The district →
Spearman Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Piedmont
A−
804 students16:1
Concrete Primary
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Easley
765 students16:1
Wren Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Piedmont
A
646 students17:1
Cedar Grove Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Williamston
B+
596 students14:1
Palmetto Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Williamston
B
572 students13:1
Hunt Meadows Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Easley
A−
555 students15:1

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