Powdersville Middle School has received an absolute of "Excellent" in 2009 and 2010. The school has 526 students and 29 teachers. 19 of the teachers have advanced degrees.

Awards and recognitions

• Palmetto Gold Award for Academic Performance 2011
• SC Department of Education recognition as "Reader Leader"

Standardized Test Scores

• Palmetto Assessment of State Standard Passage Rate
  • English/Language Arts: 84.2%
  • Mathematics: 83.8%
  • Science: 86.7%
  • Social Studies: 18.7%
  • Writing: 85.7%
• 2010 End of Course Tests, percent of tests with scores of 70 or above:
  • Algebra1/Math for the Technologies 2: 100%
  • English1: 100%

Clubs and Activities

• Beta Club
• First Priority
• Student Council
• Drama Club
• Football
• Basketball
• Volleyball