What grades does Pelion Middle serve?

Pelion Middle operates as a Middle school within the local district. The school serves families in the Pelion area.

Where is Pelion Middle located?

Pelion Middle is a rural school in Pelion, SC.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pelion Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Pelion Middle is 12.7:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in Pelion, SC?

Schools in Pelion include Pelion Middle and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the Pelion area.

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Pelion Middle — School Calendar 2026-27

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Pelion, SC 29123

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School Profile

Grades

6–8

Enrollment

560

Student:Teacher

12.7:1

Locale

Rural

District

Lexington 01

Econ. Disadvantaged

100.0%

Phone

(803)821-2300

School Statistics

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

65 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 10.8:1

Better than average in SC

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

881

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

47.5

96% fully certified

Counselors

Nurses

School Resource Officers

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,591

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$7,835

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$16,834

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 7%State 50%Local 43%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

20.3%

Below 150% poverty line

4.4%

Unemployment rate

9.2%

Uninsured residents

8.8%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

4,185

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

3,824

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

1,315 (34%)

Speech/Language Impairment

822 (21%)

Autism

657 (17%)

Other Health Impairment

622 (16%)

Intellectual Disability

98 (3%)

Emotional Disturbance

47 (1%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

513

Current enrollment

Declining(-10% 5yr)

Coming Up

Tue, Sep 1, 2026

Attendance Awareness Month

Event

Tue, Sep 1, 2026

Library Card Sign Up Month

Event

Tue, Sep 1, 2026

Library Card Sign Up Month

Event

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Date	Event	Type	Level
Tue, Sep 1, 2026	Attendance Awareness Month	Event	—
Tue, Sep 1, 2026	Library Card Sign Up Month	Event	—
Tue, Sep 1, 2026	Library Card Sign Up Month	Event	—
Tue, Sep 1, 2026	Attendance Awareness Month	Event	—
Thu, Sep 3, 2026	First Nine Weeks Interim	Event	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day	Holiday	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day	Holiday	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day Holiday	Holiday	—
Tue, Sep 8, 2026	International Literacy Day	Event	—
Tue, Sep 8, 2026	International Literacy Day	Event	—
Tue, Sep 8, 2026	First Day for 3-Year-Old Kindergarten	Event	—
Tue, Oct 6, 2026	End of First Nine Weeks	Event	—
Thu, Oct 8, 2026	Teacher Professional Day	Staff Day	—
Fri, Oct 9, 2026	Fall Break	Break	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Fall Break	Break	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	1st Inclement Weather Make-Up Day (if needed)	Event	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Fall Break	Break	—
Tue, Oct 13, 2026	Report Cards, K-12	Event	—
Tue, Nov 3, 2026	Election Day	Event	—
Tue, Nov 3, 2026	Election Day	Event	—
Tue, Nov 3, 2026	Election Day Holiday	Holiday	—
Wed, Nov 11, 2026	Second Nine Weeks Interim	Event	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Thanksgiving Break	Break	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Thanksgiving Break	Break	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Thanksgiving Holidays	Holiday	—
Fri, Dec 18, 2026	End of First Semester	Event	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Winter Break	Break	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Winter Break	Break	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King Jr. Day	Holiday	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King Jr. Day	Holiday	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Presidents Day	Holiday	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Presidents Day	Holiday	—
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	Spring Break	Break	—
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	Spring Break	Break	—
Tue, May 25, 2027	Last Day of School	Event	—
Tue, May 25, 2027	Half Day for Students	Event	—
Tue, May 25, 2027	Last Day of School	Event	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial Day	Holiday	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial Day	Holiday	—