Chester Middle vs Chester Senior High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Chester Middle Chester Senior High
Location Chester, SC Chester, SC
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle high
Enrollment 479 699
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.3:1 15.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 100.0% 100.0%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Chester Middle Chester Senior High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $16,887 $16,887
District Chester 01 Chester 01

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Chester Middle Chester Senior High
White 23.6% 27.9%
African American 55.9% 53.4%
Hispanic or Latino 14.0% 12.7%
Asian 0.0% 0.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 6.5% 5.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Chester Middle Chester Senior High
AP Courses Offered 2
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 239.5:1 233:1
Chronic Absenteeism 52.8% 47.9%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 276 305
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.