Chester Middle
- 479 Students
- 38.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 12.6:1 Student:Teacher
- 06–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (803)377-8192 Phone
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Chester Middle
Chester, SC 29706
Middle Supplemental Virtual Grades 06–08 SchoolScore™ A+ (97.6)
479
Students
38.0
Teachers
12.6:1
Student:Teacher
(803)377-8192
Phone
Chester Middle is a public Middle school located in Chester, SOUTH CAROLINA, operated by the Chester 01 school district. It serves grades 06–08.
Key statistics: 479 students enrolled; a 12.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Rural: Fringe by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs South Carolina Middle School Average
Enrollment
479.0
State avg: 628.0
▼ 24% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.61:1
State avg: 13.8:1
▼ 9% better
School Details
School Name
Chester Middle
NCESSCH ID
450153000299
State School ID
SC-1201-004
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1014 McCandless Road
City
Chester
State
South Carolina
ZIP Code
29706
County
Chester County
Metro Area
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
4505
State Leg. Upper
45017
State Leg. Lower
45041
Latitude
34.71737
Longitude
-81.18018
Grades Offered
6th
7th
8th
479
Total Students
38.0
Teachers FTE
12.6:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
38.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 38.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 0 | 0% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Chester 01
LEAID
4501530
State LEA ID
SC-1201
Phone
(803)385-6122
Website
http://www.chester.k12.sc.us/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Chester
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$92,300K
Federal Revenue
$14,839K
State Revenue
$43,279K
Local Revenue
$34,182K
Total Expenditure
$82,641K
Instruction Exp.
$34,521K
Support Services
$33,368K
Other Current Exp.
$3,236K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chester Middle, answered using official NCES data.