High school (grades 9-12) · Inman, SC

Chapman High

Federal NCES profile for Chapman High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 450348000988
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
35
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
47
📋 Attendance
36
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Chapman High earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 78% of South Carolina schools.

#4 of 7
public schools in Inman · Resource Index
47
Resource Index · Typical
16.3:1
large classes for South Carolina
56.6%
free-lunch eligible

Chapman High has class sizes larger than 78% of South Carolina schools. Computed live against every South Carolina school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Chapman High ranks #4 of 7 public schools in Inman, SC.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+22 students YoY

Chapman High held near 1,068 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+22 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 65.3 → 77.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+22 students YoY 450348000988 · Inman, SC High · MID · TRAD

1,057 enr · 16.3:1 · 56.6% lunch · RII 47

Nearest enrollment peer: Campobello-Gramling School (866 students)

Chapman High held near 1,068 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+22 headcount). Teacher FTE added 65.3 → 77.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · South Carolina schools → · Find another →

Chapman High in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Chapman High reports 1,057 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Chapman High compares

Chapman High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs South Carolina and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs South Carolina South Carolina avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.3:1 ▲ 14% 14.3:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 56.6% ▼ 24% 74.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,057 top 12% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16.3:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,057
Bigger than 92% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
56.6%
free-lunch eligible - 24% below the South Carolina average of 74.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.3:1
students per teacher - 14% above state mean
Top 78% in South Carolina - lower ratio than 22% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
25.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,970
per pupil, district-wide - below South Carolina avg of $15,911
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 264 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
77
in-school suspensions + 73 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 72.3%
African American 9.4%
Hispanic or Latino 8.9%
Two or More 6.2%
Asian 3.2%

Largest group: White at 72.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 45.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 45.6, Chapman High is less mixed than the South Carolina school average of 52.7.

Programs

AP courses offered 18
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Spartanburg 01 reports $11,970 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Chapman High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Campobello-Gramling School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Inman Elementary Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Landrum High Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Holly Springs-Motlow Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
T.E. Mabry Middle Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Chapman High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Spartanburg 01 · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Chapman High

How many students attend Chapman High?

Chapman High has 1,057 students enrolled. It is a high school in Inman, SC. CCD year-over-year: 1,046 (2022-23) → 1,068 (2023-24), nearly flat (+22).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Chapman High?

The student-teacher ratio at Chapman High is 16.3:1, which is 14% higher than the South Carolina average of 14.3:1 and 4% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Chapman High?

56.6% of students at Chapman High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the South Carolina average of 74.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Chapman High?

The largest demographic group at Chapman High is White at 72.3% of enrollment, in Inman, SC.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Chapman High?

Chapman High has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Chapman High rank among public schools in Inman?

By Resource Investment Index, Chapman High ranks #4 of 7 public schools in Inman, SC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Inman on the city page.

What other schools are in Spartanburg 01?

Besides Chapman High, Spartanburg 01 also operates Campobello-Gramling School (866 students), Inman Elementary (565 students), and Landrum High (526 students). See the Spartanburg 01 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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