- Enrollment
- 918
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Georgetown, SC
Georgetown Middle
Federal NCES profile for Georgetown Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 450228001333
👥 S:T ratio 43
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 46
📋 Attendance 4
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Georgetown Middle earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the South Carolina median.
- #8 of 8
- public schools in Georgetown · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.3:1
- students per teacher
- 100.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Georgetown Middle has class sizes near the South Carolina median. Computed live against every South Carolina school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Georgetown Middle ranks #8 of 8 public schools in Georgetown, SC.
School address
District: Georgetown 01 · South Carolina
NCES ID 450228001333 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-30 students YoY
Georgetown Middle held near 682 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-30 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 47.0 → 58.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-30 students YoY 450228001333 · Georgetown, SC Middle · MID · TRAD
671 enr · 14.3:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Georgetown High (918 students)
Georgetown Middle held near 682 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-30 headcount). Teacher FTE added 47.0 → 58.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · South Carolina schools → · Find another →
Georgetown Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Georgetown Hig
Georgetown High
918 students
- Waccamaw High
Waccamaw High
808 students
- This school
Georgetown Middle
671 students
- Andrews Elemen
Andrews Elementary
604 students
- Kensington Ele
Kensington Elementary
548 students
- Waccamaw Eleme
Waccamaw Elementary
543 students
What this shows Georgetown Middle reports 671 students on the CCD universe file.
How Georgetown Middle compares
Georgetown Middle 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 | 14.3:1 | ▼ 0% | 14.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 100.0% | ▲ 35% | 74.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 671 | top 35% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.3:1
Leaner classes than 54% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
671
Bigger than 78% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 35% above 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
14.3:1
students per teacher
- 0% above state mean
Top 54% in South Carolina - lower ratio than 46% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
38.2%
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
$14,951
per pupil, district-wide
- below South Carolina avg of $15,911
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.5 FTE
Per 269 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 223 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 33.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 50.5%
White 35.0%
Hispanic or Latino 12.2%
Two or More 1.8%
Asian 0.4%
Largest group: African American at 50.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 60.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 60.7, Georgetown Middle is more mixed than the South Carolina school average of 52.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Georgetown 01 reports $14,951 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Georgetown Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgetown High | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Waccamaw High | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Andrews Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Kensington Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Waccamaw Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Georgetown Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 808
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 604
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 548
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 543
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Nationwide middle 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.
Similar enrollment (~671 students)
Frequently asked questions about Georgetown Middle
How many students attend Georgetown Middle?
Georgetown Middle has 671 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Georgetown, SC. CCD year-over-year: 712 (2022-23) → 682 (2023-24), nearly flat (-30).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Georgetown Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Georgetown Middle is 14.3:1, which is 0% higher than the South Carolina average of 14.3:1 and 9% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Georgetown Middle?
100.0% of students at Georgetown Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the South Carolina average of 74.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Georgetown Middle?
The largest demographic group at Georgetown Middle is African American at 50.5% of enrollment, in Georgetown, SC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Georgetown Middle?
Georgetown Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (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 Georgetown Middle rank among public schools in Georgetown?
By Resource Investment Index, Georgetown Middle ranks #8 of 8 public schools in Georgetown, 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 Georgetown on the city page.
What other schools are in Georgetown 01?
Besides Georgetown Middle, Georgetown 01 also operates Georgetown High (918 students), Waccamaw High (808 students), and Andrews Elementary (604 students). See the Georgetown 01 district page for the complete list.