Merriwether Middle School

430 Murrah Rd, North Augusta, SC 29861 | (803) 279-2511
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 421
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4 out of 5 | 5 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 430 Murrah Road, North Augusta, SC 29861
  • Principal or Admin: Bobby Turner
  • Fax: (803) 279-1710
  • Website: www.edgefield.k12.sc.us
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 421
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 24.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 210 (49.9%)
  • Females: 210 (49.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 22 (5.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 145 (34.4%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 167 (39.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Merriwether Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.2%
Black9923.5%
Asian10.2%
Hispanic81.9%
White31173.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Merriwether Middle School
  Number Percent
6th Grade13030.9%
7th Grade14033.3%
8th Grade15135.9%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 56%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:44%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 14 Years
  • Average Salary: $38,909
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Merriwether Middle School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$27,40622%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$42,19578%
Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 4

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5 reviews for Merriwether Middle School

  • Reviewed by Student on July 01, 2010
  • Rating: 4 (4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • this school is a great school teacher and learning wise but i hate that we can't have lunches together.
  • Reviewed by Former Student on August 31, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • The teachers were wonderful and had so much love to give to the students, they made sure to give each and everyone a select amount of one on one time. I truely miss that school and all they had to offer!
  • Reviewed by Student on July 30, 2009
  • Rating: 1 (1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • This school sucks because we cant have lunches together. i mean what are we going to do. They should have more trust in us and they are suppose to be preparing us for high school and the high school i am going to they have lunches together.
  • Reviewed by Student on October 09, 2008
  • Rating: 4 (4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • This is an okay school but what I don't like is we aren't allowed to eat lunches with boys and girls together and we only have like 3 dances the whole year, but other than that i love this school!!!!
  • Reviewed by Former Student on October 31, 2007
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • this scool is the best ever

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