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Richard H. Gettys Middle

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataMiddleRegularGrades 6–8Suburb: Large

Reported Enrollment

1,284

students

District

Pickens 01

County Context Score

28/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

510 South Pendleton Street, Easley, SC, 29640

School District

Pickens 01

NCES Identifiers

School ID
450333000898
District ID
4503330

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

6–8

Middle · Regular

Enrollment

1,284 students

School Setting

Suburb: Large

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

Richard H. Gettys Middle is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Pickens County has 26 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 24 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

Compare before choosing

What Richard H. Gettys Middle tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Pickens 01, Pickens County, and comparable middle schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 6–8 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other middle schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • Suburb: Large matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Richard H. Gettys Middle. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Pickens 01.

School scale

1,284 students

Richard H. Gettys Middle reports 1,284 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 5 other middle schools in Pickens County with enrollment data, 5 report fewer students and 0 report more. The peer median is 448 students.

County peer set

6 middle schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 497 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

24 district schools

Pickens 01 lists 14 primary, 5 middle, 5 high schools in the current NCES data. For a middle-school choice, confirm which high school students usually continue to and whether program eligibility changes by address.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

14

Middle

5

High

5

Other

0

Nearby context inside Pickens 01

Ambler ElementaryPK–5 · Primary · 366 studentsListed
Central Academy of the ArtsPK–5 · Primary · 443 studentsListed
Clemson ElementaryPK–5 · Primary · 794 studentsListed
Crosswell ElementaryPK–5 · Primary · 531 studentsListed
Dacusville ElementaryPK–5 · Primary · 563 studentsListed
East End ElementaryPK–5 · Primary · 574 studentsListed

Same-level peers to open next

SchoolGradesEnrollment
R. C. Edwards Middle6–8840 students
Pickens Middle6–8546 students
Liberty Middle6–8448 students
Youth Leadership Academy6–8287 students

School Profile FAQ

Is Richard H. Gettys Middle a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Pickens 01.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Richard H. Gettys Middle?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the Richard H. Gettys Middle data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare Richard H. Gettys Middle with nearby schools?

Richard H. Gettys Middle should be compared with 6 middle schools in Pickens County, plus other schools in Pickens 01. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for Richard H. Gettys Middle?

Before using Richard H. Gettys Middle in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Pickens 01.

Part of Pickens 01

Richard H. Gettys Middle is one of 24 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 16,310 students across 24 schools.

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Schools in District

24

Reported Enrollment

16,310

24 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • Ambler ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Central Academy of the ArtsPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Crosswell ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Dacusville ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • East End ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Forest Acres ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Hagood ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Liberty Elementary3–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Clemson ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Pickens ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only

Similar Schools

R. C. Edwards Middle

Grades 6–8
840 students
RegularListed only

Pickens Middle

Grades 6–8
546 students
RegularListed only

Liberty Middle

Grades 6–8
448 students
RegularListed only

Youth Leadership Academy

Grades 6–8
287 students
RegularListed only

Dacusville Middle

Grades 6–8
251 students
RegularListed only

Pickens County Schools

County Context Score

28/100

County-level composite across 26 public schools

Open county school list →

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor