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Enrollment
427
Middle
DISTRICT 438 · STATE 622
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·AIKEN 01·NCES 450072001727
Aiken Intermediate
101 Gator Lane, Aiken, SC 29801 · (803) 641-2570 · Aiken County
GRADES 06–06MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL427 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 36% of South Carolina public middle schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded South Carolina public middle schools
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.7:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 77%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 427 | 100% |
Student demographics
65%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 67% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Aiken Intermediate→Schofield Middle
Based on grade levels within Aiken 01. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
SC READY 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
46.2%
SC avg 59.7% . +0.6pp since 2023
Math
22.2%
SC avg 44.2% . -0.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the SC READY, South Carolina's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 22 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all South Carolina schools, those numbers are about 60 and 44. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
SC READY results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 46.2% | 22.2% |
| 2023-24 | 45.6% | 22.5% |
% Meets or Exceeds Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SC READY. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Aiken Intermediate ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In South Carolina | In Aiken County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 22.2% | #172 of 249 ▼ 3 | #6 of 12 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 46.2% | #175 of 249 ▼ 35 | #9 of 12 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 427 | #181 of 256 | #7 of 12 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.8:1 | #218 of 241 | #7 of 12 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 65.4% | #55 of 241 | #6 of 12 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
427
-51 (-11%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
was 17.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 427 | 25.5 | 16.8:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 482 | 26.5 | 18.2:1 | 100% (482) |
| 2022-23 | 466 | 27.5 | 16.9:1 | 100% (466) |
| 2020-21 | 478 | 28 | 17.1:1 | 88% (421) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Aiken Intermediate.
About Aiken Intermediate
Aiken Intermediate is a small middle school. Its address is in Aiken, South Carolina. It reported 427 students in grade 6 in 2024-25. By comparison, middle schools in South Carolina enroll about 622 students on average.
Aiken 01 enrolls 22,916 students, and its 40 schools include Aiken Intermediate.
About 44% of students at Aiken Intermediate are Black, the largest single group. After that, the student body is 36% White, 12% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. Among all residents of Aiken County, the Black share is about 24%. A diversity index of 65% means there is a 65% chance two randomly chosen students at Aiken Intermediate are from different groups.
Based on 25.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, Aiken Intermediate has a ratio of 16.8:1. The average for middle schools in South Carolina, 13.8:1, is lower.
On the allk12 Grade, Aiken Intermediate lands at C+, ahead of 36% of South Carolina public middle schools.
Aiken County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $70,609 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 32% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 10%. Aiken Intermediate shares Aiken County with 41 other public schools.
North Aiken Elementary is the nearest public school to Aiken Intermediate, about 0.2 miles away. Within five miles of Aiken Intermediate, there are at least 8 other public schools.
In the federal locale system, Aiken Intermediate is coded Suburb: Large, for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment was 427 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 478.
Aiken Intermediate has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.
Aiken County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
174,160
Census ACS
Median income
$70,609
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
42
24,280 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Aiken 01
- North Augusta HighHigh · 1,645 students
- Midland Valley HighHigh · 1,558 students
- South Aiken HighHigh · 1,349 students
- Aiken HighHigh · 1,097 students
- Silver Bluff HighHigh · 756 students
- Byrd ElementaryElementary · 708 students
Other schools in Aiken
- Horse Creek AcademyCombined · 1,392 students
- South Aiken HighHigh · 1,349 students
- Aiken HighHigh · 1,097 students
- Silver Bluff HighHigh · 756 students
- Millbrook ElementaryElementary · 664 students
- M. B. Kennedy MiddleMiddle · 643 students
Nearby schools
- North Aiken Elementary0.2 mi · 440
- Aiken High1.2 mi · 1,097
- Schofield Middle1.6 mi · 356
- East Aiken School of the Arts2.1 mi · 534
- Horse Creek Academy3.5 mi · 1,392
- Millbrook Elementary3.8 mi · 664
Frequently asked questions
About Aiken IntermediateHow large is Aiken Intermediate?
Aiken Intermediate enrolls approximately 427 students in grades 06-06.
What grades does Aiken Intermediate serve?
Aiken Intermediate serves grades 06-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Aiken Intermediate?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Aiken Intermediate is approximately 16.8:1 (26 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Aiken Intermediate?
Aiken Intermediate reports a student body of 36% White, 12% Hispanic, 44% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Aiken Intermediate?
Aiken Intermediate is overseen by Aiken 01 in Aiken County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.