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

Mccormick Middle

Federal NCES profile for Mccormick Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 450300000803
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
29
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
58
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mccormick Middle earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 89% of South Carolina schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in South Carolina.

#3 of 4
public schools in Mccormick · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
17.7:1
large classes for South Carolina
100.0%
free-lunch eligible

Mccormick Middle has class sizes larger than 89% of South Carolina schools. Computed live against every South Carolina school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Mccormick Middle ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Mccormick, SC.

School address

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

-28 students YoY

Mccormick Middle shrank from 153 students in 2022-23 to 125 in 2023-24 (-18.3%).

Teacher FTE added 6.0 → 9.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-28 students YoY 450300000803 · Mccormick, SC Middle · SMALL · TRAD

106 enr · 17.7:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 39

Nearest enrollment peer: Mccormick Elementary (225 students)

Mccormick Middle shrank from 153 students in 2022-23 to 125 in 2023-24 (-18.3%). Teacher FTE added 6.0 → 9.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · South Carolina schools → · Find another →

Mccormick Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Mccormick Middle reports 106 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 Mccormick Middle compares

Mccormick 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 17.7:1 ▲ 24% 14.3:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 100.0% ▲ 35% 74.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 106 top 97% - -

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

17.7:1
Leaner classes than 26% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
106
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

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
17.7:1
students per teacher - 24% above state mean
Top 89% in South Carolina - lower ratio than 11% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
51.9%
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
$25,641
per pupil, district-wide - above South Carolina avg of $15,911
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
44
in-school suspensions + 66 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 41.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 103.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.

Student demographics

African American 71.7%
White 22.6%
Two or More 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9%

Largest group: African American at 71.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 43.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 43.3, Mccormick Middle is less mixed than the South Carolina school average of 52.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Mccormick 01 reports $25,641 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Mccormick Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Mccormick Elementary Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Mccormick High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Mccormick 01 · 2 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 Mccormick Middle

How many students attend Mccormick Middle?

Mccormick Middle has 106 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Mccormick, SC. CCD year-over-year: 153 (2022-23) → 125 (2023-24), down 28.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mccormick Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Mccormick Middle is 17.7:1, which is 24% higher than the South Carolina average of 14.3:1 and 13% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mccormick Middle?

100.0% of students at Mccormick Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the South Carolina average of 74.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mccormick Middle?

The largest demographic group at Mccormick Middle is African American at 71.7% of enrollment, in Mccormick, SC.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mccormick Middle?

Mccormick Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (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 Mccormick Middle rank among public schools in Mccormick?

By Resource Investment Index, Mccormick Middle ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Mccormick, 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 Mccormick 01?

Besides Mccormick Middle, Mccormick 01 also operates Mccormick Elementary (225 students) and Mccormick High (192 students). See the Mccormick 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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