Other / mixed grade configuration · Blair, SC

Mccrorey-Liston School of Technology

Federal NCES profile for Mccrorey-Liston School of Technology, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 73/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 450210000417
0/100100/10073/100
👥 S:T ratio
67
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
79
📋 Attendance
74
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mccrorey-Liston School of Technology earns 73/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of South Carolina schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in South Carolina.

73
Resource Index · Higher
8.2:1
small classes for South Carolina
100.0%
free-lunch eligible
106
students enrolled

Mccrorey-Liston School of Technology has class sizes smaller than 97% of South Carolina schools. Computed live against every South Carolina school reporting to NCES.

School address

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

-17 students YoY

Mccrorey-Liston School of Technology shrank from 135 students in 2022-23 to 118 in 2023-24 (-12.6%).

Teacher FTE added 13.0 → 14.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-17 students YoY 450210000417 · Blair, SC Other · SMALL · TRAD

106 enr · 8.2:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 73

Nearest enrollment peer: Fairfield Central High (619 students)

Mccrorey-Liston School of Technology shrank from 135 students in 2022-23 to 118 in 2023-24 (-12.6%). Teacher FTE added 13.0 → 14.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · South Carolina schools → · Find another →

Mccrorey-Liston School of Technology in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Mccrorey-Liston School of Technology 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 Mccrorey-Liston School of Technology compares

Mccrorey-Liston School of Technology 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 8.2:1 ▼ 43% 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

8.2:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
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
8.2:1
students per teacher - 43% below state mean
Top 3% in South Carolina - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
10.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$22,949
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 106 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 88.7%
Two or More 7.5%
White 2.8%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9%

Largest group: African American at 88.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 20.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 20.7, Mccrorey-Liston School of Technology is less mixed than the South Carolina school average of 52.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Fairfield 01 reports $22,949 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Mccrorey-Liston School of Technology Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Fairfield Central High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Fairfield Elementary Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Fairfield Middle Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Geiger Elementary Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Kelly Miller Elementary Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Mccrorey-Liston School of Technology's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Fairfield 01 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other 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 Mccrorey-Liston School of Technology

How many students attend Mccrorey-Liston School of Technology?

Mccrorey-Liston School of Technology has 106 students enrolled. It is a public school in Blair, SC. CCD year-over-year: 135 (2022-23) → 118 (2023-24), down 17.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mccrorey-Liston School of Technology?

The student-teacher ratio at Mccrorey-Liston School of Technology is 8.2:1, which is 43% lower than the South Carolina average of 14.3:1 and 48% 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 Mccrorey-Liston School of Technology?

100.0% of students at Mccrorey-Liston School of Technology are eligible for free lunch, compared to the South Carolina average of 74.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mccrorey-Liston School of Technology?

The largest demographic group at Mccrorey-Liston School of Technology is African American at 88.7% of enrollment, in Blair, SC.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mccrorey-Liston School of Technology?

Mccrorey-Liston School of Technology has a Resource Investment Index of 73/100 (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 Fairfield 01?

Besides Mccrorey-Liston School of Technology, Fairfield 01 also operates Fairfield Central High (619 students), Fairfield Elementary (418 students), and Fairfield Middle (311 students). See the Fairfield 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.