Middle school (grades 6-8) · Landrum, SC

Landrum Middle

Federal NCES profile for Landrum Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 450348000060
0/100100/10053/100
👥 S:T ratio
49
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
56
📋 Attendance
37
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Landrum Middle earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the South Carolina median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most South Carolina schools.

53
Resource Index · Higher
12.8:1
students per teacher
53.7%
free-lunch eligible
218
students enrolled

Landrum Middle has class sizes near the South Carolina median. Computed live against every South Carolina school reporting to NCES.

School address

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

+0 students YoY

Landrum Middle held near 218 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 17.0 → 20.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+0 students YoY 450348000060 · Landrum, SC Middle · SMALL · TRAD

218 enr · 12.8:1 · 53.7% lunch · RII 53

Nearest enrollment peer: Chapman High (1,057 students)

Landrum Middle held near 218 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE added 17.0 → 20.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · South Carolina schools → · Find another →

Landrum Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Landrum Middle reports 218 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 Landrum Middle compares

Landrum 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 12.8:1 ▼ 10% 14.3:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 53.7% ▼ 27% 74.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 218 top 90% - -

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

12.8:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
218
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
53.7%
free-lunch eligible - 27% 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
12.8:1
students per teacher - 10% below state mean
Top 31% in South Carolina - lower ratio than 69% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
25.2%
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
$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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 218 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
49
in-school suspensions + 28 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 22.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 35.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 87.2%
Two or More 5.0%
Hispanic or Latino 4.6%
African American 2.3%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Largest group: White at 87.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 23.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 23.4, Landrum Middle is less mixed than the South Carolina school average of 52.7.

Programs

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 Landrum Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Chapman High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Campobello-Gramling School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Inman Elementary Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Landrum High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Holly Springs-Motlow Elementary Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Landrum Middle'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 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.

Frequently asked questions about Landrum Middle

How many students attend Landrum Middle?

Landrum Middle has 218 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Landrum, SC. CCD year-over-year: 218 (2022-23) → 218 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Landrum Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Landrum Middle is 12.8:1, which is 10% lower than the South Carolina average of 14.3:1 and 18% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Landrum Middle?

53.7% of students at Landrum Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the South Carolina average of 74.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Landrum Middle?

The largest demographic group at Landrum Middle is White at 87.2% of enrollment, in Landrum, SC.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Landrum Middle?

Landrum Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher 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).

What other schools are in Spartanburg 01?

Besides Landrum Middle, Spartanburg 01 also operates Chapman High (1,057 students), Campobello-Gramling School (866 students), and Inman Elementary (565 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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