Laurens Middle School in Laurens, South Carolina on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Laurens Middle School is a town public school in Laurens, South Carolina that is part of Laurens County School District 55. It serves 373 students in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.9:1. Its teachers have had 71 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades 6 - 8

373 Students

29 Teachers

1035 W Main St

Laurens, SC 29360 View local requests

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Laurens Middle School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

56%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Laurens Middle School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated May 22, 2026

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