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

Leavelle Mccampbell Middle

Federal NCES profile for Leavelle Mccampbell Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 450072001196
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
30
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
46
📋 Attendance
26
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Leavelle Mccampbell Middle earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of South Carolina schools.

#1 of 4
public schools in Graniteville · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
17.4:1
large classes for South Carolina
51.4%
free-lunch eligible

Leavelle Mccampbell Middle has class sizes larger than 87% of South Carolina schools. Computed live against every South Carolina school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Leavelle Mccampbell Middle ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Graniteville, SC.

School address

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

-147 students YoY

Leavelle Mccampbell Middle shrank from 650 students in 2022-23 to 503 in 2023-24 (-22.6%).

Teacher FTE lost 31.0 → 26.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-147 students YoY 450072001196 · Graniteville, SC Middle · MID · TRAD

540 enr · 17.4:1 · 51.4% lunch · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: North Augusta High (1,645 students)

Leavelle Mccampbell Middle shrank from 650 students in 2022-23 to 503 in 2023-24 (-22.6%). Teacher FTE lost 31.0 → 26.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · South Carolina schools → · Find another →

Leavelle Mccampbell Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Leavelle Mccampbell Middle reports 540 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 Leavelle Mccampbell Middle compares

Leavelle Mccampbell Middle is a shrinking campus on CCD: 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 17.4:1 ▲ 22% 14.3:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 51.4% ▼ 31% 74.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 540 top 51% - -

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

17.4:1
Leaner classes than 28% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
540
Bigger than 66% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
51.4%
free-lunch eligible - 31% 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
17.4:1
students per teacher - 22% above state mean
Top 87% in South Carolina - lower ratio than 13% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
29.6%
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
$11,967
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 270 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
161
in-school suspensions + 114 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 29.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 50.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 38.3%
African American 35.9%
Hispanic or Latino 18.3%
Two or More 6.1%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 38.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 68.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 68.7, Leavelle Mccampbell Middle is more mixed than the South Carolina school average of 52.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Aiken 01 reports $11,967 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Leavelle Mccampbell Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
North Augusta High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Midland Valley High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
South Aiken High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Aiken High Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Silver Bluff High Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Leavelle Mccampbell Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Aiken 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 Leavelle Mccampbell Middle

How many students attend Leavelle Mccampbell Middle?

Leavelle Mccampbell Middle has 540 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Graniteville, SC. CCD year-over-year: 650 (2022-23) → 503 (2023-24), down 147.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Leavelle Mccampbell Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Leavelle Mccampbell Middle is 17.4:1, which is 22% higher than the South Carolina average of 14.3:1 and 11% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Leavelle Mccampbell Middle?

51.4% of students at Leavelle Mccampbell Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the South Carolina average of 74.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Leavelle Mccampbell Middle?

The largest demographic group at Leavelle Mccampbell Middle is White at 38.3% of enrollment, in Graniteville, SC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Leavelle Mccampbell Middle?

Leavelle Mccampbell Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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 Leavelle Mccampbell Middle rank among public schools in Graniteville?

By Resource Investment Index, Leavelle Mccampbell Middle ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Graniteville, SC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Aiken 01?

Besides Leavelle Mccampbell Middle, Aiken 01 also operates North Augusta High (1,645 students), Midland Valley High (1,558 students), and South Aiken High (1,349 students). See the Aiken 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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