Sims Jr High School

2200 Whitmire Hwy, Union, SC 29379 | (864) 429-1755

Grades: 6-8
Student Enrollment: 844

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 844 middle and high school students from grades 6-8
Ranks 151st out of 227 middle schools in SC.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 200 Sims Drive, Union, SC 29379

Principal or Admin: Cynthia James
Fax: (864) 429-1798

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Union County Public Schools District
Per-Pupil Spending: $8,851
Dropout Rate: 3.4%
Students Per Teacher: 15.8
Enrolled Students: 4,555

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 844
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 56.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.1

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 444 (52.6%)
Females: 400 (47.4%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 72 (8.5%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 483 (57.2%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 555 (65.8%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Sims Jr High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	354	41.9%
Asian	3	0.4%
Hispanic	4	0.5%
White	483	57.2%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
6th Grade	277	32.8%
7th Grade	290	34.4%
8th Grade	277	32.8%

Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)

Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 45%
Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:55%

Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)

Average Teaching Experience: 14 Years
Average Salary: $42,001

Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Sims Jr High School Teacher Experience in Years

	Salary	Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience	$31,072	25%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience	$46,064	75%

Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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