Furman Middle
Sumter, SC · Middle School · Grades 6-8
Furman Middle is a middle school in Sumter, SC with 729 students enrolled and a 39% proficiency rate. Part of Sumter 01. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
About This School
Furman Middle is a middle school located in Sumter, South Carolina. The school serves 729 students in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 21.4:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 39% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
100% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.
Furman Middle is part of the Sumter 01 in South Carolina. The school receives Title I federal funding.
How This School Compares
Furman Middle has 729 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Sumter 01 (617 students). Its 39% proficiency rate is 8 percentage points above the district average of 31%. Compared to the South Carolina state average of 40%, the school performs 2 points lower. The 21.4:1 student-teacher ratio is above the national average of 16:1.
Frequently Asked Questions
Furman Middle has 729 students enrolled in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 21.4:1.
According to EDFacts data, 39% of students at Furman Middle meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Furman Middle is part of the Sumter 01 in Sumter, South Carolina. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.