Furman Middle
Sumter, SC 29154
	        Phone: (803) 481-8519
	        	        District: Sumter 01 School District	    
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 6-8 • 939 students
Furman Middle, located in Sumter, South Carolina, is a public school that serves grades 6-8 in the Sumter 01 School District. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 2 out of 10.
Furman Middle is a public school in the Sumter 01 School District located in Sumter, SC. As of 2012, the students are 47.9% Black, non-Hispanic; 45.3% White, non-Hispanic; 3.8% Multiracial; 2.7% Hispanic; 0.2% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.1% Asian/Pacific Islander. 80.9% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Black, non-Hispanic | 47.9% | 61% | 36% | 
| White, non-Hispanic | 45.3% | 33% | 53% | 
| Multiracial | 3.8% | 2% | 3% | 
| Hispanic | 2.7% | 3% | 7% | 
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.2% | — | — | 
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 1% | 1% | 
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | — | — | 
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 80.9% | 71% | 57% | 
| English learners | — | 1% | 5% | 
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linwood plantation | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Dalzell | SC | 14.2 mi | |
| 2 | Reflections | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Columbia | SC | 30.1 mi | |
| 3 | Spring Valley | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Columbia | SC | 35.9 mi | |
| 4 | Longcreek Plantation | Area of Town | Blythewood | SC | 38.7 mi | 
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance | 
|---|
| Base | Distance | 
|---|---|
| Shaw AFB | 11.9 mi. | 
| McEntire Joint National Guard Base | 23.8 mi. | 
| Fort Jackson | 33.8 mi. | 
