Chesnee Middle School in Chesnee, South Carolina on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Chesnee Middle School is a rural public school in Chesnee, South Carolina that is part of Spartanburg County School District 2. It serves 569 students in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.7:1. Its teachers have had 13 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

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Public School

Grades 6 - 8

569 Students

34 Teachers

805 S Alabama Ave

Chesnee, SC 29323 View local requests

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

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Chesnee Middle School Demographics

72%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

11%

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.

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

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