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

Rosemary Middle

Federal NCES profile for Rosemary Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 450228000478
0/100100/10046/100
👥 S:T ratio
51
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
64
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Rosemary Middle earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 75% of South Carolina schools.

#3 of 3
public schools in Andrews · Resource Index
46
Resource Index · Typical
12.3:1
small classes for South Carolina
100.0%
free-lunch eligible

Rosemary Middle has class sizes smaller than 75% of South Carolina schools. Computed live against every South Carolina school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Rosemary Middle ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Andrews, SC.

School address

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

-21 students YoY

Rosemary Middle shrank from 378 students in 2022-23 to 357 in 2023-24 (-5.6%).

Teacher FTE held 29.0 → 29.1 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-21 students YoY 450228000478 · Andrews, SC Middle · SMALL · TRAD

356 enr · 12.3:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 46

Nearest enrollment peer: Georgetown High (918 students)

Rosemary Middle shrank from 378 students in 2022-23 to 357 in 2023-24 (-5.6%). Teacher FTE held 29.0 → 29.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · South Carolina schools → · Find another →

Rosemary Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Rosemary Middle reports 356 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 Rosemary Middle compares

Rosemary 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 12.3:1 ▼ 14% 14.3:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 100.0% ▲ 35% 74.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 356 top 77% - -

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

12.3:1
Leaner classes than 73% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
356
Bigger than 41% 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
12.3:1
students per teacher - 14% below state mean
Top 25% in South Carolina - lower ratio than 75% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
41.0%
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 178 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
118
in-school suspensions + 118 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 33.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 66.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

African American 60.1%
White 32.6%
Hispanic or Latino 5.1%
Two or More 2.0%
Asian 0.3%

Largest group: African American at 60.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 53.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 53.0, Rosemary Middle is about as mixed as 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 Rosemary Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Georgetown High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Waccamaw High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Georgetown Middle Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Andrews Elementary Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Kensington Elementary Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Georgetown 01 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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 Rosemary Middle

How many students attend Rosemary Middle?

Rosemary Middle has 356 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Andrews, SC. CCD year-over-year: 378 (2022-23) → 357 (2023-24), down 21.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rosemary Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Rosemary Middle is 12.3:1, which is 14% lower than the South Carolina average of 14.3:1 and 22% 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 Rosemary Middle?

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

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rosemary Middle?

The largest demographic group at Rosemary Middle is African American at 60.1% of enrollment, in Andrews, SC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Rosemary Middle?

Rosemary Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (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 Rosemary Middle rank among public schools in Andrews?

By Resource Investment Index, Rosemary Middle ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Andrews, 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 Georgetown 01?

Besides Rosemary Middle, Georgetown 01 also operates Georgetown High (918 students), Waccamaw High (808 students), and Georgetown Middle (671 students). See the Georgetown 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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