H.E. McCracken Middle School

Community Composition

Grades: 6-8

Enrollment: 846

Teachers: 63

Student/Teacher Ratio: 23.5:1

Mission & Vision

The mission of H.E. McCracken Middle School is to provide a complete arts education for diverse learners across the curriculum through the arts. H.E. McCracken Middle School is a unique learning community where students learn and grow in and through the arts.

Arts Goals

To maintain a quality, challenging fine arts program through our fine arts classes that is aligned with the 2017 SC College & Career Ready Standards for Visual and Performing Arts Proficiency.
To positively impact student achievement through arts-integration, school, and district- wide initiatives, based on the 2017 SC College & Career Ready Standards.
To educate the HEMMS stakeholders about our school mission.

Points of Pride

We are proud that every student at H. E. McCracken Middle School participates in an arts-focused elective as a personal choice, not a requirement.
We offer many chances to showcase our identified gifted arts students throughout the school year through our clubs and performances.
We offer: Band, Chorus, Dance, Art, Guitar, Piano.
Students with special needs also participate in our arts elective classes.

Key Contact

Roger Ward

Principal

roger.ward@beaufort.k12.sc.us