Sedgefield Middle School in Goose Creek, South Carolina on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Sedgefield Middle School is a suburban public school in Goose Creek, South Carolina that is part of Berkeley County School District. It serves 950 students in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.4:1. Its teachers have had 31 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 6 - 8

950 Students

71 Teachers

131 Charles B Gibson Ave

Goose Creek, SC 29445 View local requests

Evidence-based impact

Inspire teachers to stay in the classroom and boost student achievement.¹

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

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Sedgefield Middle School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

65%

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.

Sedgefield Middle School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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