Pickens High vs Richard H. Gettys Middle

How do these schools compare?

Metric Pickens High Richard H. Gettys Middle
Location Pickens, SC Easley, SC
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high middle
Enrollment 1,226 1,217
Student:Teacher Ratio 16.4:1 17.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 63.5% 71.1%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Pickens High Richard H. Gettys Middle
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $12,307 $12,307
District Pickens 01 Pickens 01

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Pickens High Richard H. Gettys Middle
White 86.5% 59.4%
African American 2.2% 12.4%
Hispanic or Latino 7.3% 18.5%
Asian 0.2% 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 3.8% 8.1%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Pickens High Richard H. Gettys Middle
AP Courses Offered 14
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 306.5:1 405.7:1
Chronic Absenteeism 52.3% 42.7%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 180 202
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.